Duane Hicks Tickets for the “Acts of Kindness Benefit” coming up on Dec. 3 will go on sale tomorrow at many locations around town, including the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce office on Scott Street. They cost is $30 each or $265 for a VIP table. A VIP table seats […]

Staff With bronze on the line, Canada West wasn’t able to come through when it counted at the World Jr. ‘A’ Challenge in Penticton, B.C. Knotted at 2-2 with Switzerland heading into the third period of yesterday’s bronze-medal game, the squad allowed six-straight goals en route to an 8-3 defeat […]

Peggy Revell Kayla Allan and Kelsey Copenance, along with other Rainy River First Nations band members, braved the wind and snow yesterday afternoon to show support for the anti-drug and substance abuse efforts within their community. A similar sobriety walk was held today from Couchiching First Nation to the UNFC […]

Dan Falloon A Fort Frances Green’s Predator looked to win a face-off against the Westfort Rangers (Thunder Bay) during the final of a PeeWee ‘A’ tournament yesterday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena. After a solid run during the round-robin and playoff round, the Predators’ hopes of taking gold […]

Duane Hicks Robin Wright purchased a stack of chairs during a “cash and carry” sale Saturday morning at F.H. Huffman School. The Rainy River District School Board was selling off surplus desks, chairs, clocks, shelves, and other items before the property is handed over to its new owner, the Town […]

Duane Hicks Livia Lundon, left, of the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s special events committee, presented Teresa Hazel with a gift during an appreciation tea for her Saturday at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church. Hazel, who served as director of the Riverside Foundation for more than 11 years, recently started […]

Dan Falloon Newly-acquired forward Ryin Allison tried to work his way around Wisconsin Wilderness defenceman Christian Belobaba on Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Allison was held pointless in his first game as a Laker but the squad came away with a 4-3 shootout victory. The Lakers play […]

Press Release The board of directors meeting of the La Verendrye General Hospital Auxiliary was held Tuesday, Nov. 2, with Noreen Robertson presiding. Gift shop manager Marg Kircher advised the meeting that a lobby sale will take place at the hospital on Thursday, Nov. 18 from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Members […]

Staff Another e-mail scam is making the rounds—this time claiming to be from the billing department at Bell Canada. A local woman contacted the Times on Wednesday after having received an e-mail purporting to be from Bell Canada and claiming that due to a problem with a recent bill payment, […]

Peggy Revell Representing the Land-Royal Canadian Army, Cde. Roy Legarie laid a wreath during yesterday’s Remembrance Day ceremony at the Fort Frances cenotaph. The service, which included various prayers, the laying of wreathes, and a recitation of “In Flanders Field,” was followed by lunch at the Legion.

Peggy Revell Scheherazade (Melissa Fletcher) let her little sister, Dinarzade (Emma Kunkel), know that she would live to tell another one of her fantastical stories as King Raynah (Mike Nelson) looked on during the opening night of “Scheherazade” yesterday evening. The Muskie Theatre production, which tells the stories of “The […]

Staff Matthew Krahn seems to have a firm grip on the role of starting goalie for Canada West at the World Jr. ‘A’ Challenge in Penticton, B.C. Krahn made 31 saves as Canada West edged Sweden 3-2 to advance against the U.S. in the semi-finals tomorrow. Nolan Kaiser notched the […]