Dan Falloon Jeremiah Windigo read a poem dedicated to his cousin, the late Thunderhawks’ defenceman Clayton “Beef” Windigo, prior to Saturday night’s game against the Manitoba Lightning at the Ice For Kids Arena. Windigo was killed in a swimming accident earlier this summer. Also pictured are emcee Jim Fowler and […]
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Peggy Revell David Morisson added more and more sprinkles to the Christmas cookie he was decorating Friday afternoon at the Fort Frances Day Care. With treats and Christmas goodies, the kids also had a visit from Santa Claus himself.
Peggy Revell Nate Anderson made sure there was enough glue (and then some) to attach the red and green tissue paper and sparkles to the Christmas wreath he decorated Saturday during the Best Start Hub’s Christmas party at the Fort Frances Children’s Complex.
Dan Falloon Emcee Jim Fowler read a remembrance of the late Thunderhawks’ defenceman Clayton “Beef” Windigo prior to Saturday night’s game against the Manitoba Lightning. Windigo’s family joined Fowler on the ice for the brief ceremony, which included the unveiling of his #17 jersey in the Ice For Kids Arena […]
Dan Falloon Thunderhawks’ defenceman Jake Esselink corralled the puck as Manitoba Lightning forward Jason Frykas provided a challenge during Manitoba’s 6-5 win here yesterday afternoon. The T’hawks split the series after taking Saturday night’s game by a 4-1 score.
Peggy Revell Landon Flinders gave Santa’s bells a shake when the man in red dropped by the Fort Frances Day Care for their annual Christmas party Friday afternoon.
Peggy Revell Eva Morrisseau was busy adding candy and treats to her gingerbread house during Saturday’s Christmas party at the “Best Start” Hub at the Fort Frances Children’s Complex. The youngsters who came out for the midday celebration were treated to songs, crafts, lunch, and, of course, a visit from […]
Peggy Revell A procession re-creating the journey of Joseph and Mary from Nazareth to Bethlehem set out from St. John’s Anglican Church’s here Friday evening as part of the traditional Mexican Christmas celebration of “Las Posadas.” The group, including youngsters playing the role of Joseph and Mary, made the rounds […]
Duane Hicks Firefighter Wayne Riches was lowered down a hatch along with a training dummy as fellow firefighter Rod Davis kept a watchful eye yesterday during high-angle rope rescue training at the water treatment plant here. A group of local firefighters took an intense four-day course under the tutelage of […]
Peggy Revell St. Francis students re-enacted the story of the nativity during dress rehearsal of the junior grades’ concert yesterday morning. The concert included plenty of readings, carols, and musical interludes as the students showcased their talents.
Peggy Revell Members of the Robert Moore School Builders Club showed off the boxes and boxes of non-perishable items the school had collected for local food banks. In the name of friendly competition and to bolster donations, the class which brought in the most items (which ended up being Mrs. […]
Peggy Revell Jordyn Oster had a somewhat detailed conversation with Santa Claus when he paid a visit to the Fort Frances Library Technology Centre yesterday morning to greet all the children attending “Storytime.” The youngsters also enjoyed holiday stories and treats.







