Mitch Calvert Noah Paleczny of Fort Frances got help from a camp volunteer at Minnesota Special Hockey’s summer camp yesterday at Bronco Arena over in International Falls. The camp, aimed at the enrichment of the athlete with a developmental disability, generated interest from seven local players from both sides of […]
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Duane Hicks With the forest fire situation continuing to rage in British Columbia, the Ministry of Natural Resources has sent a third wave of assistance to aid efforts there, including personnel from the Fort Frances fire management headquarters. Local MNR fire operations supervisor Marnie Brown said this morning that three […]
Press Release Despite what sounds like some major changes to airline service at Falls International Airport, travellers flying to and from International Falls probably won’t notice much difference, if any, according to International Falls-Koochiching County Airport Commission chairman Bob Anderson. Delta/Northwest Airlines formally announced earlier this month it will seek […]
Elisabeth Heslop Jonah Brow, 12, eyed the summit of the 20-foot-high portable climbing wall at “Daytime Land” on Friday. The wall, brought in from Sioux Lookout, was a new activity for youngsters attending the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship this year.
Heather Latter Heidi Putzer enjoyed a game of mini-putt on Thursday during Daytime Land activities at the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship.
Heather Latter Children enjoyed looking at the fish in the “hawg trough” that was located next to the big tent during the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship last week. Demonstrations also were offered up throughout the tournament.
Peggy Revell “A Whole Lotta Angus” member Glen Decarle wailed on the guitar all Friday night under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina as the band played tons of well-loved “AC/DC” hits.
Peggy Revell Samantha Bird and Ethan Carlson-Jourdain stuffed their mouths during the watermelon-eating contests on Saturday at “Daytime Land.”
Peggy Revell After being hypnotized to believe he was Britney Spears, Jamie Jensen serenaded the crowd—and some adoring “fans”—during Damian the Hypnotist’s act on Friday evening. The antics from those who volunteered drew plenty of laughter under the big tent.
Peggy Revell Teens danced to the music during last Wednesday night’s MuchMusic Video Dance Party held under the big tent. The event kicked off this year’s FFCBC’s nighttime entertainment, which also featured rocker Kim Mitchell, Damian the Hypnotist, “A Whole Lotta Angus,” and “Bon Journey” on the following evenings.
Elisabeth Heslop Dylan Janssen of International Falls made a last dash to get past Bryson Skirten of Fort Frances in the “My Bass” 5k run held Saturday morning. Janssen finished with a time of 23:30 while Skirten clocked a time of 23:32.
Mitch Calvert Steve and Scott Sandberg of Minnesota tried to bag a lively fish down at the docks at the Sorting Gap Marina during Thursday’s opening weigh-in.
