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Organizers of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship put up a sign on Abitibi-Consolidated’s “lap” building yesterday morning that will be the first thing travellers coming into Fort Frances will see when they pass through Customs. —Emmanuel Moutsatsos photo

The OPP’s Marine Unit was active on area lakes over the Canada Day long weekend. Officers stopped and checked 72 vessels, laying three charges under the Small Vessels Regulations and one Liquor Licence Act charge. Marine patrols will continue throughout the summer. In other news, around 12:15 a.m. on Saturday, […]

The reconstruction of King’s Highway from McDonald’s Restaurant to Daniel Avenue continues, with work on the stretch between Keating Avenue and Holmes Avenue to start in the next two weeks. Operations and Facilities manager Doug Brown said Monday that Bay City Co. Ltd. and its subcontractors “lost some time because […]

A local woman witnessed the rescue of a man at the Ranier rapids on Monday night after a boat apparently capsized there. Connie Cuthbertson said Tuesday morning taht she was biking near Seven Oaks when she saw boats grouped in the water on the far side of the island in […]

While Bay City Contractors has been hired to build a sidewalk on the north side of King’s Highway from Daniel Avenue to Wal-Mart this summer, just how the town will pay for it remains to be seen. Originally slated as a “local improvement project” (whereby the town would pay for […]

A last-minute surge of singers signed up to compete in “Quest for the Best” and the inaugural “Kiddie Quest” last week, and both now will be sporting more contestants than initially planned. “We have 22 people confirmed for the normal ‘Quest’ and 11 for ‘Kiddie Quest,’” noted organizer Dawn Booth, […]

Thirty-five hours of instruction attached to a price tag of a mere $140. That amounts to just $4 an hour to learn about the sport of sailing, and Eric Rude says those who attend the youth sailing school slated here next week will get their money’s worth. “They’ll learn about […]

During the past few weekends, Fort Frances OPP officers have responded to a number of noisy party complaints throughout the town. The OPP would like to remind the public that Town of Fort Frances noise bylaw encompass excessive noise coming from vehicles and homes. It reads: “No person shall make […]