Loosely translated this is what French publication L’Equipe stated: “Lance Armstrong is a cheater. The seven-time Tour de France winner used a prohibited substance in 1999, and you know what? We’ve got proof.” Sacre bleu! But hold on there. Are you for real? Or are you just playing? Apparently the […]
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Lindsay Roy tried to split Rebecca Cornell and Carly Barton this past Sunday afternoon at the St. Francis Sportsfield during the Struchan Gilson Memorial game. —Emmanuel Moutsatsos photo
Vaughn Murray of Rainy River was definitely in the building at Mud Lake City on Sunday. –Michael Hilborn photo
This group of third and fourth-year Outdoor Recreation Parks and Tourism students from Lakehead University were spotted lugging their 33-foot replica Voyageur canoe along Church Street on Monday on their way to the foot of Elm Avenue, where they continued their trip from Crilly Dam on the Seine River to […]
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jean Christina Hayes, daughter of the late Norman and Christina Steele. She was born Aug. 11, 1925 in Burriss, Ont. She married Wesley on Nov. 14, 1945 and together they were looking forward to celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. She […]
Finally at ease, at Toronto East General Hospital on Monday, Aug. 29, 2005. Sally, beloved wife of the late Stanley Owen Allan, will be missed by daughter Marilyn, son Stanley, and grandchildren Ryan and Lindsay. Sally is survived by her sister Rosetta and brother-in-law, Albert Murdock, and her sister-in-law Pauline […]
While the rest of us will be huddled near our fireplaces, they will be basking in the sun at Palm Springs. Brian Johnstone, who is the professional out of the Heron Landing Golf Club, and Sheldon Perrault, Chuck McPherson, and Shaun Jourdain, won the John Deere World Championship regional tournament […]
The Fort Frances OPP would like to ask town residents to be alert to the presence of bears within the municipality. There have been numerous reports of bears in garbage and wandering through streets and alleyways. To discourage these foragers keep garbage in sealed containers within a building, be it […]
Town council has begun the process to replace Coun. Struchan Gilson, who passed away suddenly Aug. 18, after formally declaring his position vacant at last night’s meeting. Mayor Dan Onichuk said last night that there’s two options the council now have to decide between—declaring a by-election or appointing a member […]
A group of students waited—some patiently, some nervously—for the first day of school to begin outside St. Michael’s this morning. Students across the district headed back to classes today, and motorists are reminded to slow down to 40 km/h in school zones and to watch out for the youngsters walking […]
Scott Dingwall and Jeff Gustafson, showing off part of their big catch, took top spot in the International Falls Bass Championship last weekend. -Michael Hilborn Photo
Last Monday, Scott Dingwall and Jeff Gustafson weren’t even sure where they would be fishing this weekend. But a last-minute decision proved to be fortuitous as the pair won the inaugural International Falls Bass Championship this past weekend. Dingwall from Dryden and Gustafson from Kenora had originally planned to fish […]








