Submitted Parker Sisco and his sister, Peyton, posed for a photo with Minnesota Wild forward Eric Staal at the Fountain Tire Summer Classic that was held in conjunction with the Staal Foundation Open at the Whitewater Golf Course on July 9. Parker, nine, was one of six youngsters from across […]
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In a photo caption on page A7 of last week’s Times, a quote attributed to the late Myron Hawrlyak’s daughter, Annelise, instead should have been attributed to Hawrlyak’s other daughter, Andrea Wilkins, who was visiting from out of town. The Times apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Dear editor, I was dismayed when I read the news that Doug Ford will be scrapping Ontario’s new LGBTQ friendly sex-ed curriculum, during Pride Week, after already failing to show up for the Toronto Pride Parade. If we had any doubts about Ford’s homophobia, let them be laid to rest. […]
7 Fires Outdoors canoe instructor James Woods taught youth in “Project Sunset” about the “J-stroke” and other paddling techniques during their visit to Labelle’s Birch Point last Thursday.
Sam Odrowski Close to 20 participants of the OPP led youth engagement program, “Project Sunset,” at Crossroads School ventured out to Labelle’s Birch Point in Naicatchewenin last Thursday for week two of a five week, summer-long canoeing program. “The reason we wanted to focus on canoeing is we live in […]
Staff Playing second fiddle wasn’t an appealing option for Brody Strachan on Saturday night. The Emo native battled it out with Devlin’s Jamie Davis and claimed the checkered flag in the WISSOTA Modifieds division in Borderland Racing Association action at the Emo Speedway. It was the third feature win of […]
Dear editor, Good day, sir. I was reading last week’s Fort Frances Times and checking out all the various happenings, and some of these things with all the letters and numbers looked quite interesting to me. I was thinking it was some totally new invention. But then looking closer, I […]
Summer reporterStephanie Hagenaars Some feel that a member of the LGBTQ2 community also cannot be a member of the faith community because of “traditional” messages and teachings. But, that’s not the case. A few local churches here are showing the community that a person can truly be who they are, […]
Staff The Sabaskong Tebinaak managed to earn a split in a pair of make-up games in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action on Monday night. Candi Jelly earned the pitching victory as the Tebinaak (2-10-1) topped the Dawson Tigers 12-11 in a make-up game for the one that was […]
of Michelle Beck Pat Temple and the Hi-Lo Players entertained the audience at Cornell Farms in LaVallee on Thursday evening. The opening act was Paul Caruso. The next concert there will be Mark LaBelle on Aug. 23.
Sam Odrowski It is National Drowning Prevention Week (July 15-21) and the OPP-led “Project Sunset” program for youth at Crossroads School is teaching kids the importance of water safety. “Kids love water, so we need to help them make sure to stay safe around it,” stressed Lincoln Dunn, “Project Sunset” […]
Jamie Mountain Mika Kooistra of Al’s Racquet Stringing had her eyes locked on the incoming ball during her squad’s 3-0 win against La Place Rendez-Vous in Borderland Soccer League women’s division action last Tuesday night at the St. Francis Sports Field. Al’s snapped its two-game losing streak with the victory.
