Dan Falloon Muskie senior hoopster Chelsea Hill lifted the ball to keep it away from an aggressive Dryden defender in NorWOSSA action at Fort High yesterday. The Muskies came away with a 34-28 win to finish the season at 7-1 and earn an automatic bye into the league final here […]
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Peggy Revell A fisherman, right, played by Lyle Dolph, attempted to outwit the recently-released genie (Jonathan Denby) during a Tuesday afternoon rehearsal of Fort High’s upcoming production of “Scheherazade.” Better known to many as “Arabian Nights” or “One Thousand and One Nights,” the play will run from Nov. 11-13 at […]
St. Francis student Sophie Potvin-Begin’s poster is one of the local winners in the Fort Frances Lions Club’s annual peace poster contest, who now will be sent on to be judged at the “district” level. The other winners are Reece Philip Jones (Crossroads School), Sabrina Jolicoeur (Robert Moore), Cynthia Morrison […]
Peggy Revell Times sports reporter Dan Falloon gracefully consumed a KFC “Double Down”—a sandwich with cheese and bacon between two chicken breasts. The much-talked about sandwich made its national debut on Oct. 18, and was rolled out in Fort Frances later in the week. A press release from KFC stated […]
Peggy Revell Joyce McCormick, left, and Cathy Richards were on hand at this year’s “Backyard Haunt” to welcome all those willing to brave the haunted maze. Organized once again this year by Tess and Robert Coish, the free event saw a huge turnout with over 1,000 trick-or-treaters dropping by.
Duane Hicks The African Children’s Choir performed Friday evening before a packed house at the Townshend Theatre. The choir, made up of orphaned children from various parts of Africa, tours the world raising money that enables the children to continue their education and build awareness to the plight of the […]
Dan Falloon Muskie spiker Brandon McGinnis set up to smash the ball in a game against Miles Macdonnell at Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute in Winnipeg on Friday night. The Muskies dropped the match in straight sets to the seventh-ranked Buckeyes, but they recorded a 1-3 record in round-robin play before […]
Staff This mandevilla plant at Ruth and Ted Brockie’s Fourth Street East home were still in full bloom a couple weeks ago, with more than 30 flowers counted on the tropical vine plant. While Ruth has grown mandevillas in the past 10 years, they had never come in as well […]
Staff Robert Moore student Sabrina Jolicoeur’s poster is one of the local winners in the Fort Frances Lions Club’s annual peace poster contest, and it has been sent on to be judged at the “district” level. The other winners are Reece Philip Jones (Crossroads School), Cynthia Morrison (Mine Centre School), […]
Peggy Revell New Kiwanis president Shanda DeGagne-Begin drew the “Trip of the Month” winner alongside fellow Kiwanian Robin Wright yesterday morning at International Travel Services. The winner of November’s trip to the Riviera Maya—worth $4,200—was Rita Bagacki of Fort Frances. Next month’s draw will be for a trip to Costa […]
Peggy Revell Damon Nyberg, Taz Godbout, Zach Swing, and Peter Fedoruk had big smiles on their faces before heading into the spooky setup for this year’s “Backyard Haunt,” on Hallowe’en. Organized once again this year by Tess and Robert Coish, the free event saw a huge turnout with all of […]
Peggy Revell “Igor” (Chloe Brown) and her mad scientist “master” (Maggie LeMesurier), above, were two of the many characters who came out on Saturday for the Fort Frances Museum’s annual “Hallowe’en Haunt.”
