Peggy Revell Alayla Paypompee, Kaelin Indian, and Larissa Desrosiers were among other youths and adults going through downtown Fort Frances on Tuesday as part of this year’s “Walk for Good Life.” The fundraiser for the Good Life For Young People Foundation (Oshki-Aa-yaa’aag Mino Bimaadiziiwin) has seen participants trekking across Treaty […]
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Bryce Forbes Sharmarae Debungee learned how to properly poach a fish at the Minojingewin cooking workshop held yesterday at the Coochiching multi-use facility. The two-day workshop, promoted through the Seven Generations Education Institute, was meant to teach people how to properly cook healthy food. Twelve people participated, learning how to […]
Dan Falloon “Imagine,” captained by Dr. Robert Algie, made a turn on Sand Bay yesterday evening during the Rendezvous Yacht Club’s weekly Wednesday night races. “Mad Hatter,” captained by Jack Bartlett, ended up winning the race, which featured six boats and John LePine on a sailboard.
Dave Ogilvie After three years of planning, the Emo Spray Park committee is pleased to announce that it opened this past Sunday (July 25). People from across the district, hearing that the park was operational, spent the afternoon enjoying the new attraction. The official opening of the park is planned […]
Peggy Revell Sisters Emily and Gabby Harp gave big bear hugs to their matching teddy bears, in matching strollers, that they brought out with them to the annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic held Friday at the new Fort Frances Library Technology Centre. It was a busy event once again with face-painting, […]
Bryce Forbes Canadian country music star George Canyon brought up some fans for back-up vocals to help cover the Stompin’ Tom Connors classic, “The Hockey Song,” during the Friday night entertainment at the FFCBC.
Dan Falloon Troy Lindner, left, of L.A., and his dad, Al, of Brainerd, Mn., showed off three largemouth bass that were part of their Saturday haul that totalled 19.80 pounds. The duo brought in 49.49 pounds over the course of the three-day tournament to finish in seventh place overall.
Peggy Revell Former Borderland resident Bob Fulton, flanked by Nancy Daley-Fulton (left) and Jackie Fulton, paid a visit to the new Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday afternoon to do a reading of his newly-published children’s book, “Pickle Bumps for Baby Dill.” The book aims to teach children about […]
Staff This fawn and doe spotted yesterday by the water tower in the west end of town certainly weren’t camera-shy.
Bryce Forbes Bill Wilcox held up one of the fish that propelled him and teammate Dorian Lindholm to the 2010 Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The last boat to be pulled through the ’52 Canadians Arena, the duo brought in 18.14 pounds on Saturday to top runners-up Mark Raveling and […]
Dan Falloon Raelynn McIntosh of “Dirty Mitts” kept her eye on the ball as she served against fellow local team “Dig This” during the NorWOVA beach volleyball tour’s stop at the Pither’s Point Park courts here Saturday.
Bryce Forbes Canadian country music star George Canyon rocked the Ice For Kids Arena on Friday night as part of the nighttime entertainment lineup for the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. Canyon played a 90-minute set, with Julian Austin of Steinbach, Man. capping the night.
