Ken Kellar Sawyer Hanson worked up the courage to show off his perch catch during the Fishing Derby that was held on Saturday as part of the Nestor Falls Winter Carnival. Warm and sunny weather on Saturday helped the Fishing Derby see a great turnout.
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It was all smiles and cheers as members of the Muskie boys’ hockey team lifted the championship trophy with jubilation after knocking off the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) with an exciting 6-3 win in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final last night at the ’52 Canadians Arena here. […]
Jamie Mountain Left, Jacob Albright called the series as over as he motioned to the crowd after scoring an empty-netter to seal the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s 6-3 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final last night at the ’52 Canadians’ […]
Fort Frances Public Library CEO Joan MacLeod and Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River client services co-ordinator Mary O’Connor display some of the items in the tactile bags that are available to borrow. The items are designed to be used by people living with dementia and their caretakers as a way […]
Madison Bliss, left, holds the DeGagne Award trophy, which was presented by 4-H volunteer Angela Haw, at the Rainy River District 4-H Club’s annual Awards Night dinner at the Stratton Millenium Hall on Friday night. The DeGagne trophy goes to the 4-H member who has accumulated the greatest number of […]
Jamie Mountain
Back-to-back years of heartbreak was plenty enough for the Muskie boys’ hockey team. For the first time in two years, the Muskies are headed back to the all-Ontarios after doubling the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints 6-3 in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final last night at the ’52 Canadians […]
Tonight will be cloudy with periods of drizzle and a low of -2 C (28 F). Tomorrow will be mainly cloudy with a chance of flurries throughout the day and overnight and a high of one (34) with a low of -11 (12). Friday will be cloudy with a chance […]
Jack Elliott
How good is your shot? Ethan Smith of Rainy River was busy at the Arena with a Radar Gun supplied by retired OPP officer Rick Seidel. Adult scrimmage hockey players were blasting shots directly at him . . . behind the glass as he recorded the speed of the whistling […]
Press Release Riverside Health Care continues to actively stay up to date on the latest guidelines and information from Health Canada, the Ontario Ministry of Health and our local Northwestern Public Health Unit on developments regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Currently, risk locally remains low. At the same time, our outbreak […]
Dave Ogilvie
Emo correspondent
Emo correspondent
A Coffee House is being planned for the Church of the Holy Spirit in Fort Frances on March 27, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Come and enjoy local music talent, beverages and snacks for just $5. In addition there will be a Penny Table as well as baked goods […]
Ken Kellar
The Rainy River District 4-H Association held its annual Awards Night last Friday evening at the Stratton Millennium Hall. Dozens of 4-H members, their families and the volunteers who help make the programs run filed into the hall to socialize, enjoy dinner and applaud the hard work and dedication that […]
Ken Kellar
If it is to be the last hurrah, what a beautiful and busy weekend to go out on. Nestor Falls held its annual Winter Carnival for what could be the last time this past weekend in and around the small township. Over three days, people from the township and surrounding […]
