Food Network Crews film at Busters Barbeque in Vermilion Bay. The popular Restaurant is featured on the hit T.V. show "You've Got to Eat Here." See CKDR News for more information.
(February 3rd; N.Welniak)

Jonah Schein, MPP Davenport, John Vanthof MPP Timiskaming-Cochrane, Gilles Bisson, MPP Timmins-James Bay, Sarah Campbell, MPP Kenora-Rainy River, Mike Mantha MPP Algoma-Manitoulin in Attawapiskat, as part of a full day visit to the community to learn more about what the community is facing, the response since the issue was first raised, and what we, as MPPs, can do to help the situation.
(January 30; S.Campbell)

It was an all Dryden final at the Kathy Saunders Memorial Hockey Tournament.
Petro Can defeated the Dryden Herricanes 5-3 in the PeeWee Final.
Both teams pose for pictures following the game.
(January 22; G.Nickle)

Approximately 100 bus drivers and their Base Managers gathered in Dryden to take advantage of a day designated as a professional activity day in the school boards. The Northwestern Ontario Student Services Consortium provides school bus services for all the school boards located from Upsala to the Manitoba border and includes the northern communities of Red Lake, Sioux Lookout and Pickle Lake. All five school bus operators were represented with their drivers. This is the eighth year for this annual event and is referred to as Regional Safety Day.
(January 26; J.Green)

Nathan Mallyon, River Hall and Nevin Mallyon.
Gold medal winners at the Manitoba Provincial Biathlon Championships in Machin.
The three are members of the 906 Machin Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron.
See CKDR Sports for more information.
(January 29; C.Mallyon)

Fire destroyed a semi-tractor trailor unit on Highway 1 in Manitoba near McMunn. The RCMP in Falcon Lake were contacted about the blaze around 8 AM Thursday Jan 19 Police say the driver of the rig noticed a mechanical problem and pulled over in a parking lot and discovered the fire.

We are the champions!
Dryden Source for Sports PeeWee 'AA' Paperkings hoisting the Robins cup after tournament victory in Thunder Bay.
Next action is in Bemidji Minnesota Jan.27th-29th.
See CKDR Sports for more information.
(January 19th; T.Szmon)

Picture of last Wednesdays multi-vehicle crash involving three transports and a car. One transport driver was killed when his rig hit a jack-knifed tractor trailer. The TransCanada was closed for 11 hours as a result. (listener submitted)

Picture of last Wednesdays multi-vehicle crash involving three transports and a car. One transport driver was killed when his rig hit a jack-knifed tractor trailer. The TransCanada was closed for 11 hours as a result. (listener submitted)

Picture of last Wednesdays multi-vehicle crash involving three transports and a car. One transport driver was killed when his rig hit a jack-knifed tractor trailer. The TransCanada was closed for 11 hours as a result. (listener submitted)

Picture of last Wednesdays multi-vehicle crash involving three transports and a car. One transport driver was killed when his rig hit a jack-knifed tractor trailer. The TransCanada was closed for 11 hours as a result. (listener submitted)

Officials celebrate the opening of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Police Detachment in Fort Severn First Nation.
Chief Matthew Kakekaspan and Kenora MP Greg Rickford are joined by community members in front of the new NAPS facility.
See CKDR News for more information.
(January 12; G.Rickford)