Janelle Clouston performed “Mysterious Summer’s Night” by composer Larysa Kuzmenko at the Townshend Theatre yesterday as part of the Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts. -Ken Kellar photo
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From the OPP
On March 28, 2019 members of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), and the Rainy River District crime unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Atikokan. The warrant followed an extensive investigation. As a result of the investigation, a 44-year-old Atikokan man has […]
Sam Odrowski Kieran Fawlds (first place), Sofia Gaspar, Rylee Wyatt (second place), and Sydney Campbell (third place) left Fort Frances High School with some hardware on Saturday afternoon for placing in the Grade 4-6 category at the Sunset Country Regional Science Fair, hosted by the Rainy River District School Board. […]
Local MPP Greg Rickford announced one-time municipal modernization funding at the Morley municipal office in Stratton on Friday afternoon. -Sam Odrowski photo
Submitted Hudson Mann shone brightly at the Tec Team Freestyle and Greco Open in West Fargo, N.D. on Sunday as he went undefeated at the event.
Sam Odrowski
Over $6 million was recently allocated to townships across the Kenora-Rainy River riding as a one-time investment that go will towards modernizing municipalities. Local MPP Greg Rickford visited Fort Frances, Stratton, and Rainy River on Friday to make the announcement. “We recognized an opportunity as this fiscal year closes out […]
Addilyn Jewett, left, Arianna Vivian, Amelia Pistilli, and Vlade Ramsarran were among the students dancing to “Audition”–a number from “What’s on the Telly,” the Dancemakers’ recital from 2016.
Sam Odrowski
Crossroad School students ended out last week both inspired and motivated to become better writers. Best-selling Canadian author from Red Deer, Alberta, Sigmund Brouwer visited Crossroads School last Thursday and Friday to teach students about writing and promote an interest in literature. “He did a whole school assembly where he […]
Sam Odrowski Executive director of Victim Services of Durham Region and human trafficking survivor, Carly Kalish spoke about her experience at the Certified Safeguards Training on Domestic Sex Trafficking of Youth at the Métis Hall on Thursday.
Sam Odrowski St. Francis students Landen and Layton Hanson swept the ice to get their team’s rock closest to the centre of the “house” while Reese Kabatay tried to get ahead of her rock to sweep it on Thursday at the curling rink here. As a part of the Healthy […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of minus-9 C (16 F). Tomorrow will be not as cold with an afternoon shower. Expect a high of five (41) and a low of zero (32). Friday will see low clouds then some sun, with a high of eight (46) and […]
It is not a dramatic charting of a whole new direction for the library. Instead, the new strategic plan recently unveiled by the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre is progressive, building on well-planned understanding about what a public library needs to be in the 21st century. The document is […]
