Heather Latter Mrs. Claus offered a candy cane to a somewhat skeptical Skylar Mansbridge on Saturday morning during her visit to the Canadian Tire store here.
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Heather Latter Rya Hawrylak worked on making an ornament during a heritage decorations and tree trimming event at the Fort Frances Museum on Saturday afternoon, which added to the Christmas festivities being held prior to the Santa Claus parade here.
Staff The first two contests of a four-game homestand went according to plan for the Fort Frances Lakers over the weekend. Playing in front of their loyal faithful at the Ice For Kids Arena, the Lakers skated to a convincing 9-2 triumph over the expansion Iron Range Ironheads on Friday, […]
Staff The Town of Fort Frances recently improved its Internet accessibility, and council will get to hear all about it during two presentations at tonight’s regular meeting. First, Internet technology consultant Darryl Allan will speak about the town’s revamped website at www.fort-frances.com The site, which was launched in its new […]
Press Release In October, Canada Border Services Agency officers at the Fort Frances port of entry (POE) processed more than 53,000 travellers in 33,800 vehicles, as well as 744 commercial trucks. Twenty-two charter buses and 941 pedestrians also were processed during the month. The CBSA also conducted more than 1,800 […]
Staff Despite a late push in the third period, the Muskie girls’ hockey team were unable to overcome an early deficit—falling 4-2 to the Kenora Broncos in NorWOSSA action Friday night at the ’52 Canadians Arena here. The black-and-gold trailed 2-0 following the first period. Then even though they would […]
Fern Pochailo, of 960 First St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away suddenly at the age of 92 on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 in Winnipeg, Man. She was born Aug. 25, 1919 in Fort Frances to the late Oscar and Amy Palm. In 1942, she graduated as a Registered Nurse […]
It is with heavy hearts and sorrow that, after his long and courageous battle with cancer, the family announces the peaceful passing of Leo Muloin Sr. on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by family in the Pinawa Hospital. Born on Nov. 18, […]
It is with our love and great sadness that we announce the passing of Gordon Charles Huntley on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, at the age of 55. Gord was born to Irene and the late Jack Huntley on June 9, 1956 […]
Press Release Annually, the Northwest Catholic District School Board prepares a full day of faith development for all staff in its schools as part of the system-wide professional development program. “This year, the board will host two outstanding speakers to facilitate the sessions,” said NCDSB director of education Mary-Catherine Kelly. […]
Peggy Revell The Fort Frances Kiwanis Club was overjoyed to induct a large number of new members into its organization last night at La Place Rendez-Vous after a successful membership drive this fall. A total of 19 new members of all ages, and from all walks of life, have come […]
Submitted Jim Badiuk, owner of Badiuk Equipment here, trailered this large boat out to British Columbia earlier this week after selling it to a man in Victoria and then having to deliver it. He reported a few hills in the Rocky Mountains like this one were slippery and snowy, but […]
