Ken Kellar Fort Frances High School students ran through the final rehearsal of the musical revue last night at the Townshend Theatre in advance of its opening night tonight. “What’s the Difference?” features a bevy of songs about, or featuring, numbers and stretches across decades and genres of music, ensuring […]
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Sam Odrowski
Two of the district’s elementary schools are getting a total of $4 million in provincial funds to build attached child care centres. Local MPP Greg Rickford visited Fort Frances on Friday to announce a $1.2 million retrofit project at Robert Moore that will create three child care rooms and 49 […]
Sam Odrowski
Some Sister Kennedy Centre users have been very vocal with their concerns around its potential relocation to the town’s recently vacated daycare facility. But Mayor June Caul told the Times she would like to stress that no decision has yet been made and the topic won’t be discussed until the […]
Sam Odrowski Rainy River District School Board (RRDSB) director of education Heather Campbell thanked local MPP Greg Rickford for announcing a $4 million investment in child care at Robert Moore School on Friday. Through the provincial funding, the RRDSB will create 98 new child care spaces in Fort Frances and […]
Ken Kellar Ashley, left, Louis and Danny Boileau celebrated Halloween and fire safety at the same time with a family costume during “Trunk-or-Treat.” Event organizers put the number of people who attended this year between 800 and close to a thousand.
Ken Kellar Bentley Mainville and Carson Loyie had their route all figured out to maximize their haul and clean up the competition during “Trunk-or-Treat” on Halloween night.
Robin McCormick Emmilou and Harlan McCormick dressed as the two main characters from the 1994 hit comedy, “Dumb and Dumber,” to go trick-or-treating in Emo last Thursday.
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As the snow begins to fall and the days get shorter, the Salvation Army has begun looking for volunteers to assist in its 2019 Christmas Kettle Campaign. The Salvation Army has run its campaign every year since 1891, and each year more than 25,000 bell ringers take part in the […]
Ken Kellar Fort Frances mayor June Caul, left, Riverside Community Counselling Services’ community family violence counselor Jacquee Loerzel and Riverside Community Counselling Services director Lisa Belluz displayed the flag that was raised at the Fort Frances Civic Centre on Friday in recognition of the “Shine the Light” campaign, as well […]
Ken Kellar Sunset Country Ford staff and students from Fort Frances High School showed off all of the non-perishable food items that were donated and collected over the month of October as part of the WE Scare Hunger campaign. Donations were collected at the dealership and the school throughout the […]
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Georgia Romyn
The first and second meetings of the Rabbit Club were held on Oct. 20, 2019 at 1 p.m. at the Romyn residence. The meeting started with the members reciting the 4-H pledge. We then held elections and Danielle Schram stands as president, Cale Wilson stands as vice-president, Sydney Romyn stands […]
Sam Odrowski
The fifth and final cattle sale of the 2019 season came to the sales barn in Stratton on Saturday where 1,015 animals went through the ring, generating just under $1 million. Overall, numbers are up this year for the Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association (RRCA), with roughly 400 more head of […]
