Peggy Revell The provincial ombudsman and Emo council are butting heads following a recently-released report detailing an investigation into a closed meeting held last spring. Entitled “Municipal Government By Stealth,” the report came after the ombudsman’s office received a complaint back on April 21, 2008 alleging that “following the adjournment […]
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Peggy Revell March 6 might be a little quieter at Fort Frances High School, but it’s for a good cause as students participate in the “Vow of Silence” and raise money to help fight for children’s rights around the world. “Friday we do the vow of silence, and that means […]
Mitch Calvert The Muskie boys’ hockey team wrapped up their best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series with the Kenora Broncos in convincing fashion Sunday. Mike Jourdain, Blake Wepruk, and Zach McCool netted two goals apiece while Ryan Shortreed, Brett McMahon, Kyle Herr, and Taylor Jorgenson added singles in the 10-2 win to […]
Duane Hicks Sisters Joleigh and Annalise Hayes found books to their liking on Thursday at the Alzheimer Society of Canada’s fifth-annual book sale at Revco Carpet here. The sale, which ran Thursday through Saturday, raised $1,996.23 for the Alzheimer Society—the best book sale ever in any community in Kenora and […]
Peggy Revell Judy Ottoson and Judy Race were two of many participants in the cribbage tournament held midday on Saturday at the annual Nestor Falls Winter Carnival.
Mitch Calvert Logan Hamilton skated hard while Cameron Armstrong followed in hot pursuit during a “Skate with the Sabres” at the north end rink here last Thursday. The skate was organized by the nearby Fort Frances Day Care Centre.
Peggy Revell Logan Nugent, Jordan Eldridge, and Emma Nordin helped blow out the candles on a cupcake birthday cake Monday evening as part of the celebrations at the Fort Frances Public Library to mark Dr. Seuss’ birthday. While the candles say “100,” it actually would have been his 105th birthday—but […]
Mitch Calvert Fort Frances Jr. Sabres’ forward Dan Usiski flipped the puck out of harm’s way with two Fort William North Stars in the vicinity during the visitors’ 5-2 Fort Frances Jr. Sabres’ forward Dan Usiski flipped the puck out of harm’s way with two Fort William North Stars in […]
Snow sculptures at the Nestor Falls Winter Carnival
Snow sculptures at the Nestor Falls Winter Carnival
