The public will have another chance to ask questions or voice concerns regarding the possible closure of F.H. Huffman School tonight when the Rainy River District School Board holds the third public consultation meeting there. This Pupil Accommodation Review is meant to provide direction to the board regarding the future […]
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With about 40 local library supporters looking on last night at the Civic Centre, John Knox of Chamberlain Architects presented town council with slides of updated conceptual drawings of the new Fort Frances Public Library. If all goes to plan, construction on the library site, which is located next to […]
The Fort Frances Junior Sabres garnered four of a possible six points over the weekend as they went skate to skate with the Fort William North Stars Friday and Saturday nights, and the Schreiber Diesel yesterday afternoon. With the victories, the Sabres reached 42 points on the season, and opened […]
With the aim to start construction this spring, John Knox of Chamberlain Architects will present council with the most recent plans for the new Fort Frances Public Library and Technology Centre this evening. Joyce Cunningham, chair of the Fort Frances Public Library board, said Friday Knox will be providing an […]
The Muskies boys earned a pair of convincing wins over the Red Lake Rams last weekend to claim top spot in NorWOSSA for the second-consecutive season. Backstopped by David Moen on Saturday afternoon and Justin Pryde on Friday night, the Muskies gave up just three goals, while pumping 16 past […]
The 10th-annual Fort Frances Girls Hockey Association Pee Wee and Bantam hockey tournament wrapped up yesterday, amid congratulations from those in attendance. The popular 17 team tournament, featured nine Pee Wee teams and eight Bantam squads from around the region, including International Falls, Baudette, and Greenway, Min. Locally, on the […]
ROBERT HORTON “Niyooganeb-Atik Dodem” Robert Horton, age 61, of Rainy River First Nations/ Manitou Rapids, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, at the Emo Hospital in Emo, Ont. Robert was born on Jan. 26, 1947 to Irene Horton. He spent his childhood surrounded by his family on Manitou […]
LEONA MARGUERITE ERICKSON Leona Marguerite Erickson, age 85, of Fort Frances, Ontario passed away on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008. She was born in Fort Frances to John and Bertha Shorr on March 25, 1922. On June 21, 1941 she was united in marriage to Edwin Erickson of Fort Frances. Leona […]
Muskies Matt McLellan (#24) and Riley Caul attempted a play in front of the net on Friday during a game against the Red Lake Rams. The black-and-gold earned a 5-1 victory, and on Saturday beat the Rams 11-2.
Bert Seguin, playing for the Mitchell Seguin rink of Dawson, delivered a rock yesterday during the finals of the 49th annual Northern Ontario Fire Fighters Curling Championships here. The team was beat out by last year’s champs, the Tim Nordin rink of Rainy River, who will be heading to the […]
