Dear Mike: Congratulations to the “Kraft Celebration Tour” organizing committee, Fort Frances Curling Club, and to all the residents of the Town of Fort Frances (I have decided not to mention any names throughout my letter so as not to omit anyone). The overwhelming support the organizing committee received from […]
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To find out Monday that the Fort Frances Curling Club’s bid beat Dryden in the final match-up of the annual “Kraft Celebration Tour” was impressive—and exciting—enough. To learn the local project amassed more than 518,000 online votes over a 24-hour period was downright incredible. Not only did that easily top […]
Sutton-Byzewski–Born to Naomi Sutton and Jordan Byzewski, a boy, Logan Tyler, weighing 7 lbs. 13 oz. on July 5, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Lucas Punkari TSN is coming to Fort Frances. The Fort Frances Curling Club’s bid was announced as the 10th and final winner of this year’s “Kraft Celebration Tour” late yesterday afternoon during TSN’s SportsCentre—defeating a bid from Dryden’s track-and-field facility in last week’s 24-hour online voting showdown. “I’m still kind […]
Sarah Pruys A few dozen people gathered at Boston Pizza late yesterday afternoon, anxiously awaiting the announcement on SportsCentre on whether the Fort Frances Curling Club had beat out Dryden in the annual “Kraft Celebration Tour,” erupted into cheers when their voting efforts were rewarded.
Sarah Pruys Four-year-old Khloe Morrison worked away at making bannock yesterday morning at the United Native Friendship Centre’s “Circle of Life” building, along with a small group of other children participating in St. Michael’s school-aged program this summer. The children also were having Storytime, and making masks and dream catchers […]
the MNR Kenora District confirmed the only new fire in the region yesterday, which is Kenora Fire #38. This is a 0.1-hectare, lightning-caused fire that will be handled quickly by FireRangers. The final count for July 21 was nine new fires—five lightning-caused and four human-caused. No problems were encountered with […]
Staff Fresh off their prospects’ camp over the weekend at Couchiching, the Fort Frances Lakers announced yesterday they have re-signed two of their forwards and added a new face to the blueline for the upcoming season. Fort Frances native Hunter Leishman and Mason Meyer of International Falls both will be […]
