Emma Olson was a whirlwind of wonder as she and her sister, Kira Olson, spun their way through their duet performance of the song “True Colors.”
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Submitted Piper Cross explained her project, “Strong Cereal,” to judge Marla Knutsen during the Fort High Grade 7/8 science fair last Wednesday. Paige McFayden earned first place with her project, “Is It Dirty?” Emma Toriseva took second place for “No More Plaque,” while Kenna Spuzak and Marti Woods garnered third […]
Duane Hicks Town council could be looking at another subdivision in the near future. Fort Frances CAO Doug Brown said at Monday night’s meeting that as part of the town’s strategic plan, council and administration will be examining the next subdivision development for the community starting in May. “I want […]
Press Release The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency must decide whether a federal environmental assessment is required for the proposed Baudette-Rainy River international bridge replacement project. To help inform this decision, the CEAA is seeking comments from the public and indigenous groups on the project and its potential effects on the […]
Press Release New Gold Inc. is pleased to announce it has closed its previously-announced bought deal financing of 61,640,000 common shares, including the exercise in full by the underwriters of the over-allotment option, at a price of $2.80 (U.S.) per share. That translates into aggregate gross proceeds to New Gold […]
The Canfigure trio of Abigail Lucke, left, Kirsten Armstrong, and Olivia Kreger took the crowd on a great ride as they dazzled during “White Horse.”
Press Release During question period on Thursday, local NDP MPP Sarah Campbell demanded answers from Premier Kathleen Wynne about why she has no plan to help local businesses like the Nickel Lake Lumber sawmill near Fort Frances, which has seen its hydro bill go up 50 percent. “The premier’s hydro […]
Duane Hicks After nearly sevens years in existence, the Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (S.A.L.T.) is coming to an end. The group first formed in 2010 as a means to mobilize seniors to become involved with local police and other service agencies that focus on seniors’ needs in their community, […]
Submitted Six-year-old Bryson DeGagne was named the winner of Community Living’s “Random Acts of Kindness” challenge for his donation to the Canadian Institute for the Blind. The youngster was presented with a certificate from the board of directors for his kind act.
Lilly Blakeney, left, Cheyenne Irvin, centre and Payton Marken were part of a cohesive and connected circle during the opening number by the Canfigure 2 group to the song “Blue.”
Look for increasing cloudiness tonight, with an overnight low of minus-nine C (16 F). Tomorrow will be cloudy, with the chance of isolated showers in the afternoon. Expect a high of five (41) and low around minus-two (28). Cloudy skies also are forecast for Friday, along with a high of […]
Press Release Kenora MP Bob Nault last Thursday spoke on the importance of co-operation between Canada and the U.S. at the watershed forum held in International Falls. The two countries are working together to protect the Rainy-Lake of the Woods basin. “The watershed forum dates back to my first stint […]
