Press Release The Sunset Country Science Fair will be hosted by the Rainy River District School Board tomorrow at Robert Moore School here. It will be open for public viewing from 1-2 p.m., with the awards presentations to follow from 2-3 p.m. The fair will feature the best science projects […]
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the OPP Pikangikum Police Service, with the assistance of members of the Red Lake OPP and the OPP’s North West Region Crime Unit, are continuing to investigate the death of Fitzgerald Owen, 32, of Pikangikum First Nation. A post-mortem examination conducted in Toronto on April 17 indicated Owen died as […]
Rena Petetski passed away peacefully, with her daughters by her side, on Wednesday April 18, 2012 at Headwaters Health Care Centre in Orangeville, Ont. in her 71st year. Beloved wife of Samuel (2011); dear mother of Catherine McGuire and her husband, Dr. Jeremy, and Janice Park and her husband, Philip; […]
Duane Hicks Riverside Foundation for Health Care special events committee members Karen Woods, Janice Cousineau, and Livia Lundon folded scarves in preparation for the spring fundraiser luncheon, “Mamma Needs to Accessorize,” which is scheduled for Sunday, May 6 from noon-2 p.m. at Robert Moore School. While organizers have received quite […]
Lucas Punkari April Whitecrow made a big leap in front of the net to score a point for “No Limit” as they took on “Just Play” in the final of the local women’s volleyball league last night at the Fort High gym. “No Limit” took this year’s crown in straight […]
Lucas Punkari Junior McKay and Chuckie Saunders banged away on a drum at lunchtime yesterday at the old Fort Frances High School site. Saunders, who was joined by McKay part-way through, explained the drumming was a ceremonial way to celebrate the arrival of spring—and something he does every year when […]
Lucas Punkari Colton Craig prepared to take a shot on net during a practice drill for the Muskie boys’ soccer team yesterday afternoon at Fort High. Both the boys’ and girls’ squads currently are preparing for their first exhibition contests of the season, which will take place Tuesday (April 24) […]
Duane Hicks Preliminary plans for the vacant Rainy Lake Hotel to be levelled and redeveloped as a “Mainstreet Market Square” were unveiled at a public meeting last night at the Legion. The market square may contain a gateway paying homage to the former Rainy Lake Hotel (possibly using some of […]
Staff The 2012 badminton season came to an end for four Muskies yesterday afternoon at the NWOSSAA playoffs in Thunder Bay. The boys’ doubles team of Bryson Skirten and Andre Emond, along with the mixed doubles tandem of Tori Sikora and Connor Bujold, came up short in their quest for […]
David Harrison Skinner went peacefully to his eternal home on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. David is survived by his mother, Geraldine M. Skinner of Fort Frances, Ont.; his brother, Steven (Allison) and niece, MacKenzie, of Brantford, Ont.; and his aunt, Shelagh MacDowell of Winnipeg, Man. Also surviving are his cousins, […]
Press Release Assisted living: what’s it all about? It is the aging-at-home option that combines housing, support services, and health care as needed. Seniors who choose assisted living enjoy an independent lifestyle with assistance customized to meet their needs, as well as benefits that enrich their lives and promote well-being […]
Heather Latter The cast of “Bridie & Company” ran through their dress rehearsal at La Place Rendez-Vous yesterday for the dinner theatre performance set to go there tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday. A limited number of tickets are left for the three shows, which are available at the front desk for […]
