Nicholas Donaldson Austin Kreger of ‘Double E’ Sheep Shearing, a company based in Yorkton, Sask., sheared the final sheep at Willow-Mor Farms in Burriss. Kreger and his co-worker, Russell-John Eddy, sheared about 60 sheep for various farmers in the area during their visit here Monday, using a special transportable set-up […]
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The bathrooms in the renovated units are made to be easy to get into and out of.
Chris Lowe, above, checked out the renovated kitchen in one of units at Green Manor which have been revamped to be more accessible during the open house there last Thursday. Meanwhile below, even the closets in the renovated units have been more accessible thanks to a lower closet rod and […]
Duane Hicks Summer student Alyssa Chiasson showed off just some of the “Canada 150” merchandise currently available at the Fort Frances Museum during “Market Thursday” last week. The museum is open daily from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. while the market takes place each Thursday on the 200 block of Scott Street. […]
Duane Hicks Piper Caldwell was one of the Grade 8 students from Jody Bonner-Vickers’ class at Fort High who spray-painted stencils beside 46 storm drains along the waterfront last Wednesday to remind people not to put pollutants into the sewer system. The project was a partnership of the Lake of […]
Kiera Kowalski Two lambs and a troupe of baby chicks gave the residents of Rainycrest a warm welcome last Tuesday afternoon courtesy of Gerber Farms. Here, Levi Morris held one of the barely month-old lambs while Dorie Dennis gave it a pet.
Duane Hicks 2016 “Citizen of the Year” Ruth Caldwell said she’s very honoured to be recognized by the town she loves.
Duane Hicks The bathroom mirrors in the renovated units are tilted downward so users don’t have to be parallel with the mirror to see themselves in them.
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Br. #29 president Alfreda Easton, left, stood by Glenna Morand, Yvonne Chambers, and Georgine Hayes after presenting them with 25-year pins and bouquets Saturday afternoon.
of the RRDSB A student tried on some of the Treaty #3 Police Servce gear during a career symposium held at Rainy River High School last Wednesday in conjunction with Indigenous Awareness Week there. Other booths on hand included the United Native Friendship Centre, Ministry of Natural Resources, and the […]
Duane Hicks Decades of volunteerism, along with commitment to the Legion and the local community, were recognized during the Legion Ladies Auxiliary Br. #29 honours and awards ceremony Saturday afternoon. Among the many dedicated auxiliary members recognized was Clora McEvoy, who, along with Verna Zucchiatti and the late Mary Clinker, […]
Nicholas Donaldson The officers and cadets of the 908 Rainy Lake Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron held their 14th-annual Ceremonial Review last Wednesday evening in the Memorial Sports Centre auditorium. The cadets were inspected by the reviewing officer, local Justice of the Peace Pat Clysdale-Cornell, and received awards for their […]
