It’s 4 years into the future. You’re in line at Tim Horton’s during the morning rush when you see someone who attended your event a few months ago. You remember how nervous you were to do it, you weren’t even sure if people would show up, but they did. In […]
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I am John McTaggart, and I am a candidate for council for the Town of Fort Frances. While there are those with negative comments about our community, I believe that we have a lot to build on and the future can be bright. For the past several weeks I have […]
I am David Kircher, the third generation of my family to call Fort Frances home. I am currently completing my third term as a trustee on the rainy river district school board; I was elected for each of the four year terms. In 1977 I completed my economics degree at […]
Hello, my name is Steven Maki and I am running for a seat on Town Council. I moved here in 1981 to become a police officer for the Town of Fort Frances. For over 22 years, I served the people of Fort Frances until I changed careers to work at […]
Hello! My name is Mandi Olson, and I am currently running for a council position within our community. I have lived and resided in Fort Frances my whole life and if chosen for council, will work diligently to make our community a home for generations to come. I am a […]
Candidates Forum–sponsored by the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce TONIGHT 7-8:30 p.m. at the Townshend Theatre. Doors open at 6:30. All Fort Frances candidates will have an opportunity to express their platforms. Meet and greet to follow until 9:30 p.m. The event will also be live streamed on the Fort […]
The Fort Frances spray park project is a finalist in the Tbaytel For Good grant program. If it wins, the Make a Big Splash Fort Frances Committee will be awarded $10,000 towards the cost of the project, which has Town approval to be constructed in Legion Park. However, it requires […]
This weather sure should be making us all very thankful! If only there was a way to keep it especially since by the end of the week, I will have a corral full of calves to be weaned. The forecast doesn’t look so promising, but I am holding out with […]
Dance the night away this Friday (October 14) at the Emo Legion Branch #99. The music is supplied by Phil Schram’s karaoke machine. The dance starts at 7p.m. and ends around 10 p.m. The next Country Jam is October 21st. at the Emo Legion. Doors open at 7 p.m. admission […]
The Canadian Mental Health Association has brought a beloved event back to life on October 6, with the first Glow Walk since before Covid. Participants got decked out in glow sticks and luminescent clothing and accessories to feel the glow of good mental health. The Steps Against Stigma Glow Walk […]
Last Sunday, the annual Life Chain event took place in along Scott Street. The silent vigil is held to support pro-life beliefs, and to honour lives lost to abortion. – Submitted photo
