—Lucas Punkari photo
Montana Plasky of the Piranhas took control of the ball while her teammate, Ashton Barnes, gave chase close behind as they took on the Eels in Division II (under age nine) action in the Fort Frances Youth Soccer league yesterday evening at St. Francis Field. League play will resume today at 5:30 p.m.

—Sarah Pruys photo
Following Storytime yesterday morning at the Fort Frances Public Library, where a group of youngsters learned all about manners, a tea party was held. Making sure to say “please” and “thank you,” Blair Cross, left, along with Rachel Ste. Croix and Jorja Fournier, enjoyed cookies and tea together.

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‘Safer tomorrow’ theme of Police Week
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - 1:41pmEveryone in Rainy River District can play a leadership role in making our communities safer, Rainy River District OPP detachment commander Insp. Steve Shouldice said Monday at the kick-off to Police Week locally.
“Our partnership with our communities is essential in preventing crime and making our citizens safer,” said Insp. Shouldice.
Local fundraiser in the works for Manitoba family
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - 1:22pmA local woman is planning a fundraising bake sale and garage sale here this Saturday for a Manitoba family that’s currently going through some tough times.
“I just thought that there must be something I can do,” reasoned Lisa Lee of Fort Frances, who grew up with Erin Brunel in Swan River, Man.
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Area Events
- Borderland Roller Derby League(19 hours)
- "Watercolours of the Northwest"(2 days)
- Seniors' Movie Day(3 days)
- Charity Barbeque/Bake Sale(9 days)
- Purina Walk for Dog Guides(10 days)
- Purina Walk for God Guides(10 days)
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