Ranier children’s author Mary Casanova read her latest picture book, “Utterly Otterly Day” to Eero Ojala and his mom, Christen, outside the Coffee Landing in International Falls last week.
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The laser tag section at Daytime Land was a popular place to be on Saturday.
Joy and Grace Miller were singing up a storm Saturday at the karaoke station set up in Daytime Land
Children lined Front Street to wave to the bass fishermen, no doubt in hopes of getting some candy tossed their way, during the annual boat parade last Wednesday night.
Local resident Merv Ahrens voiced his concerns over the lack of a pedestrian crossing on King’s Highway during Monday night’s town council meeting.
Helen Crook, left, presented Donna Wasykow-ski with an award for her 38 years of service with the Fort Frances Horticultural Society at its monthly meeting Monday evening. Wasy-kowski has been involved with all aspects of the society, and will be serving as a judge at next month’s flower and vegetable […]
Splendidly, creatively, happily every stroke of a pen goes as award-winning children’s author Mary Casanova brings to life a world of imagination for little ones to enjoy. “Children bring a different sense of adventure to the table and look at things differently,” said the resident of Ranier, Mn. “Their world […]
Alex Keszler, left, and son, Darrell, held two of their prize bass up for the crowd to see during the final day of weigh-ins Saturday afternoon. The pair ended up placing second overall.
Terry Gill, left, and Rueben Gibbins trolled around Rainy Lake on Saturday looking for the lunker to vault them up the standings of the 14th-annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The pair produced their biggest catch of the three-day event at 10.91 pounds, but still finished in 70th place.
Sunday afternoon’s hot weather saw Pam Hawley sitting near the rapids at the Ranier bridge, where she was painting and drawing “A Day in the Life of Ranier” for an upcoming art display Aug. 16 to mark the community’s centennial celebrations.
Jack Kyle, OMAFRA pasture specialist from Lindsay, talked about the merits of the different pasture varieties to those on hand for the Emo Agricultural Research Station’s annual open house last Tuesday evening.
Thrilled with the new CT scanner at La Verendrye Hospital, X-ray technologist Kelly Taggart, centre, posed with the equipment that arrived last Thursday along with Patti Johnson, left, manager of diagnostic imaging, X-ray/ultrasound technologist Bernie Rittau, and X-ray technologist Mark Addison.








