Passing time on the slopes - 12 Mar 2010
Kenora Nordic Skier James Chapman juggles balance and skill at Mount Evergreen Thursday. [...]
Evergreen parents rally to save school - 12 Mar 2010
Evergreen School students got a note from staff Thursday, which formally told them about the possibility of the school being closed permanently.[...]
Sales efforts rewarded - 12 Mar 2010
Evergreen School administrators agreed to don lady hippie garb and face-off in a Jell-o eating contest if the school's students sold enough magazine subscriptions, which they did, topping $3,500 in sales.[...]
Hampton and Bisson oppose dam sale - 12 Mar 2010
QMI AGENCY A pair of Northern Ontario MPPs are pressing the provincial government to prevent Abitibi-Bowater from selling of its electrical power dams.[...]
Knee surgery milestone reached - 12 Mar 2010
DRYDEN — A health care milestone for the Kenora-Rainy River District was reached Tuesday at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. Dr. John Porter gave Gary Rumpel of Kenora a "new knee.[...]
Museum March Break program goes green - 12 Mar 2010
Lake of the Woods Museum is hosting 'Green Week' programming over the spring school break March 16–18. It's no coincidence that St. Patrick's Day falls during this March Break.[...]
Further $5 million in funding announced for Two Feathers Project - 12 Mar 2010
Kenora MP Greg Rickford announced the investment of an additional $5 million in the Two Feathers Project Wednesday. This investment brings the total federal government contribution to almost $14million.[...]
Teachers targets of pie-throwing for good cause - 12 Mar 2010
Standing in front of a crowded cafeteria on Wednesday, teachers of Beaver Brae school waited to have pies whipped at their faces. No, the students were not seeking revenge, they were raising money to help children in Africa.[...]
Thistles stymied in opener as Fort Frances ties game late - 12 Mar 2010
Kenora's Senior AAA Thistles squad kicked off the 2010 Hockey Northwestern Ontario branch championships with a thud at Thistles Rink Thursday. In the three-team tournament opener, the host Thistles settled for a 3-3 tie with Fort Frances after giving away the win with just over a minute to play.[...]
Local trio headed to Far North for national competition - 12 Mar 2010
A trio of Kenora Nordic skiers is headed to the Yukon to ski against Canada's best.[...]
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