Sam Odrowski New Gold Inc. has recently hired a mining contractor to work on expanding their operations underground at the Rainy River Project, with the aim of increasing yields. New Gold’s technical services manager Darrol Van Deventer said the move underground was always part of New Gold’s plan and the […]

Jamie Mountain Both children and adults were able to learn the game of tennis during a free “Basics of Tennis Workshop” yesterday morning at the Multi-Use Tennis Courts here. The workshop, which was sponsored by the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre in conjunction with the Mutli-Use Courts Committee, was […]

Sam Odrowski “Everyone has the potential to save a life,” said Connie Foster, whose brother, Curtis Jourdain, received a heart transplant at Toronto General Hospital last Monday. She urges all Canadians to sign their organ donation cards, knowing firsthand how lifesaving it can be. “It’s overwhelming that someone gave him […]

Summer reporterStephanie Hagenaars It is now August and we all know what that means–it’s back to school season. And to bring in the new school year with a bang, the annual “Backpacks for Kids” campaign is underway, inviting the public to drop off supplies, backpacks or cash donations for any […]

Press Release Tennis rackets are now free to rent at the Fort Frances Public Library. The rackets can be checked out for three weeks using your library card. A variety of sizes are available and library staff can help you pick out the right one for you! “We are very […]

Staff Talk about catching fire at the right time. The fifth-seeded Fort Frances Mud Dogs used a seven-run fourth inning to roll to a 12-7 win over the sixth-seeded Big Grassy Lynx in a Loser’s Side playoff matchup in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action Monday night at the […]

Dear editor, It’s not very often that you see a whole article devoted to a church service in the Times, so as a Pastor it was with much interest that I read a few weeks back, “Local church holds Pride service.” In the article were words that you would hear […]

Sam Odrowski Some 30 farmers, producers, and folks who are curious about agriculture turned out the Emo Agricultural Research Station for the open house held there last Wednesday (July 25). Emo Agricultural Research Station (EARS) manager, Kim Jo Bliss didn’t let the light rain put a damper on the outdoor […]

By Dave Ogilvie
Emo correspondent

Advance midway tickets for the annual Emo Fair are on sale until the evening of Thursday, Aug. 16 at a cost of $28.00–a savings of $5. Gate admission is $3 per person per day. You do not need advanced midway tickets to enter the fairgrounds. You can pay your $3 admission at […]

It was celebration time at my place on Saturday night! After a hard day of work, we finished our first cut of haying! It was a good feeling. We had both the square baler and round baler going. It was just like the good old days when we hayed all […]

By Robin McCormick
Devlin correpsondent

The Rainy River District Fall Fair is coming soon, this years dates are Aug. 16-18. As always organizers and the Fair Board and the Fair Board Committee work throughout the entire year in order to provide a fun-filled family fair. Be sure to make this part of your weekend. Many […]

A story that was printed in Monday’s Bulletin, “Young people looking for younger leaders,” noted that young people across the United States are looking for a generational change in leadership. A poll conducted found that young people are looking for younger leaders who share their aspirations and political beliefs. More […]