Peggy Revell Duncan Hill took a gander at the gift Santa Claus brought along with him to hand out to all the youngsters at last Wednesday’s Christmas celebration at the Fort Frances Nursery School.
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Dave Ogilvie The Kindergarten-Grade 5 classes at the Sturgeon Creek Alternative Program’s Christmas concert entertained family and friends with their play “A Different Kind of King.” They also sang “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel,” “Away in a Manger,” and “Do You Hear What I Hear,” as well as performed an amazing […]
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 […]
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.






