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Tara Kelly waved as she and partner Terry Allan made their way up Rainy Lake early this morning for the start of the 13th-annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The team was one of the last-minute additions to this year’s tournament, which wraps up Saturday.—Justin Holmes photo
Comedian Moccasin Joe entertained hundreds of adults and children under the big tent at the Sorting Gap last night as part of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship’s nighttime entertainment. He kept everyone in stitches with his keen observations on aboriginal life in Northwestern Ontario, with a few magic tricks […]
At its regular meeting Monday night, town council: •awarded the tender for museum landscaping to Darryl’s Custom Landscaping for $69,954.50 and directed the necessary bylaw be prepared; •approved the renewal of the town’s agreement with Rainycrest Long Term Care Facility for the provision of transportation services for the disabled […]
As throngs of people who watched the boats launch at Sand Bay this morning already know, the town re-opened the government dock at Pither’s Point to pedestrian traffic today. Back in late April, the Town of Fort Frances had closed the dock and strictly forbade swimmers to use […]
All 137 teams vying for the $50,000 first prize in the annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship roared out across Sand Bay without incident this morning starting at 7 a.m. “The quote of the day [from the anglers] was ‘tired but wired,’” noted Doug Cain, director of angler registrations […]
