Heather Latter Dr. Patrick Langevin of the Fort Frances Dental Centre and his son, Yannick, pulled the winning ticket for the Kiwanis “Trip of the Month” draw this morning at International Travel Services. Melanie and James White of Winnipeg were the lucky winners of a trip to Cuba valued at […]
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Heather Latter Ayanna Savage, three, checked out the selection of hydrangeas available on Saturday morning at the Clover Valley Farmers’ Market annual Easter Market, which also ran Thursday afternoon. A wide variety of foods, crafts, and other goodies were on sale for local customers.
Lucas Punkari Fort Frances Lakers netminder Talor Joseph kept an eye on the puck as Rory Court of the Dryden Ice Dogs attempted a shot on goal during the third period of Thursday’s 4-3 overtime win for the Ice Dogs in Game 5 of the SIJHL semi-final series between the […]
Duane Hicks The Fort Harmonies sang a couple songs during a performance at the Kiwanis Club’s annual Good Friday breakfast at La Place Rendez-Vous. The well-attended breakfast also featured Allan Yerxa of St. John’s Anglican Church as the guest speaker.
Staff Fort Frances native and St. Cloud States Huskies sophomore goaltender Ryan Faragher helped his team make history in Toledo, Ohio yesterday afternoon, as the Huskies men’s hockey program qualified for the Frozen Four for the first time in school history. The 22-year-old Faragher turned aside 20 shots in the […]
Lucas Punkari Despite having just watched his team give up a tying goal in the final 15 seconds of regulation and then lose in overtime to the Dryden Ice Dogs by a score of 4-3 on Thursday night at the Ice for Kids Arena here, Fort Frances Lakers head coach […]
Heather Latter Kayden Ellis, three, received a basket of treats from the Easter Bunny, who visited the children at the Fort Frances Nursery School this morning during their Easter party. The bringer of Easter treats surely will be making more stops around town this Sunday.
Staff The Town of Fort Frances has received an “A+” for its drinking water. The water treatment plant (WTP) recently scored a 96 percent on its 2012 “Schedule 22” compliance report from the Ministry of Environment (MoE). Coun. Rick Wiedenhoeft, chair of the Operations and Facilities executive committee, explained Monday […]
Heather Latter Bride Nicole Rogozinski, right, and her mom, Karla, chose a cupcake to sample as Michelle Cain and Nicole Thomson of “Doubly Delicious” looked on yesterday during the 2013 Bridal Show presented by Northwoods Gallery & Gifts. More than 30 brides-to-be and their guests showed up to meet with […]
Staff Any momentum that the Fort Frances Lakers may have built up at the start of their SIJHL semi-final series has been quickly washed away, as the they now find themselves tied with the Dryden Ice Dogs heading into Game 5 at the Ice for Kids Arena tonight. After dropping […]
Lucas Punkari Abby Sanders searched for a teammate to pass the ball in the Fort High gym last night as she took part in the latest round of games in the Borderland Indoor Women’s Soccer League. Sanders’ team, Cater 2 U, would defeat Wright Physiotherapy by a score of 3-1, […]
Staff The Town of Fort Frances will have a new chief building official (CBO) next week, as the town’s CBO of almost 14 years, Rick Hallam, is retiring effective March 31. Hallam will be replaced by Travis Rob, who has been obtaining the necessary qualifications over the past year. Starting […]
