There should be no reason for local residents to stay indoors tomorrow as the “Fun in the Sun” committee has lined up a slew of activities for Canada Day. Festivities will kick off with the Legion Ladies Auxiliary’s pancake breakfast from 7-9:30 a.m. at the Legion. The cost is $5 […]
News
While Bay City Contractors has been hired to build a sidewalk on the north side of King’s Highway from Daniel Avenue to Wal-Mart this summer, just how the town will pay for it remains to be seen. Originally slated as a “local improvement project” (whereby the town would pay for […]
Eight-year-old Jonah Brow showed his true colours yesterday as kids from the Fort Frances Children’s’ Complex held their annual Canada Day parade. About 40 youngsters marched up and down the 1100 block of Portage Avenue to celebrate our country’s 138th birthday. –Wes Gilbertson photo
The K of C Knights came oh so close to winning the PeeWee ‘AA’ tournament they hosted last weekend, falling 2-1 to the Dryden Apollos in ‘A’ final Sunday. Dryden netted both its goals in the second period, but the Knights only could manage one in the third by Joe […]
He celebrated by filling his gastrointestinal tract with a ribeye steak (cooked medium, “but not too bloody”) and a baked potato, accompanied by a Caesar salad, before trekking over to a pow-wow at the Nanicost Building on Couchiching. “He” is Sheldon Kelly, who earned the distinction of being Heron Landing […]
Press “rewind” on the tape that is Craig Perry’s life and go all the way back to February of 1983. Perry was coming off a successful three-year tenure as a goalie with the Muskie boys’ hockey team and didn’t want his playing days to end. The University of Manitoba Bisons […]
Nice weather and the first Saturday race of the Rendezvous Yacht Club’s season brougth more sailboats onto the lake last week. In fact, it was the first Wednesday night race for four out of the six captains who participated. And two of those four captured the top places, with Ron […]
He celebrated by filling his gastrointestinal tract with a ribeye steak (cooked medium, “but not too bloody”) and a baked potato, accompanied by a Caesar salad, before trekking over to a pow-wow at the Nanicost Building on Couchiching. “He” is Sheldon Kelly, who earned the distinction of being Heron Landing […]
Press “rewind” on the tape that is Craig Perry’s life and go all the way back to February of 1983. Perry was coming off a successful three-year tenure as a goalie with the Muskie boys’ hockey team and didn’t want his playing days to end. The University of Manitoba Bisons […]
Nicickousemenecaning First Nation has begun the first phase of a long-term development project on the band’s reserve on Rainy Lake. The project is located on Swell Bay, at the edge of the band’s reserve near Bear’s Pass, and is scheduled for completion next year. Nicickousemenecaning Chief Gary Allen said Monday […]
The town’s involvement in the River Walk Condominium project on Front Street is nearing an end as all 32 units there have been sold. But what the cost will be of having some unsold units sit vacant for two years remains to be seen, Mayor Dan Onichuk said Friday. “It’s […]
Hundreds of people flocked to Scott Street on Saturday to enjoy a slew of activities organized by the local Business Improvement Association in celebration of Scott Street’s 100th birthday. “It was terrific,” BIA chair Russ Ling said Monday. “We had beautiful weather, not too hot,” he added, noting people were […]







