Staff

Over $90,000 from the Winnepeg-based Moffat Family Fund was distributed to 17 organizations and groups that work with children during last night’s council meeting. Mayor June Caul said because of the great work done by the Moffat Fund recipients in the past and the need for more funding locally, the […]

Tonight will be mainly clear with a low of 12 C (54 F). Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and warmer. Expect a high of 27 (81) and a low of 13 (55). Thursday will see a mix of sun and clouds with a high of 28 (82) and a low […]

Press Release

The previously reported gastroenteritis outbreak in the Special Care Unit (SCU) at Rainycrest Long Term Care has extended to the east and west units of the home. All social activities at Rainycrest have been cancelled until further notice. All visitors are restricted to family members and caregivers and are asked […]

Staff

Which local clubs and groups will be the fortunate recipients of funds to help out their community projects? The public will find out this evening when town council announces and hands out cheques to the recipients of the Moffat Family Fund. As previously reported, the town has received a whopping […]

Staff

The Rainy Lake Gymnastics Academy ended up falling short in its goal to claim the Tbaytel for Good Community Fund. The RLGA–the only local club in the competition–was one of five finalists vying for a $5,000 prize and was hoping to use the funds for assistance with start-up equipment costs […]

Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with a low of 12 C (54 F). Tomorrow will be partly sunny with a shower or thunderstorm in the afternoon. Expect a high of 22 (72) and a low of 12 (54). Wednesday will be mostly sunny and warmer with a high […]

Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 11 C (52 F). Tomorrow will be mostly cloudy. Expect a high of 24 (75) and a low of 12 (54). Saturday will be cooler with a few afternoon showers, a high of 18 (64) and a low of 12 (54). […]

Submitted by Barb Everett

Fort Frances Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 29 met on June 12, 2019 with 34 members in attendance. Evening started with a delicious pot luck supper at 6 p.m. So many good cooks and bakers. Meeting was brought to order at 7:05 p.m. by president Alfreda Easton, followed by minutes […]

Staff

The 18th-annual “Relay for Life” is set to run this Saturday, and organizers have put together a busy day. While the event doesn’t officially begin until 2 p.m., teams will arrive at the Point beginning at 10 a.m. to start setting up their area, with team and survivor registration opening […]

Press Release

For the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) and their staff, it’s time again to make room in the trophy case. Health educator Hailey Coleman who works out of the Rainy River office has just been awarded the Rainy River District School Board’s (RRDSB) Community Partner of the Year. Coleman’s award comes […]

Tonight will be variably cloudy and mild with a low of 11 C (52 F). Tomorrow will be increasingly cloudy. Expect a high of 23 (73) and a low of 11 (52). Friday will be cloudy with a couple of showers, a high of 21 (70) and a low of […]

Ken Kellar

There’s a new chef in town. La Place Rendez-Vous has welcomed Chef Joseph Roberts as their new executive chef. The Red Seal chef is bringing more than 30 years of experience working in restaurants in southern Ontario, including Caesars Windsor, to the Vous. “I did my apprenticeship at Georgian College,” […]