Peggy Revell Movie Gallery on Scott Street is among the 131 stores across Canada that are closing down and having their inventory liquidated following a Friday afternoon announcement from Movie Gallery Canada. Signs on the local store’s door announced there will be no more rentals, with the new store hours […]
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Dan Falloon Pro angler Chris Tholl (centre) and partner Zach McBride encouraged youngster like Brody Joyce to register for the annual KidPro tournament on Sunday, July 18 in conjunction with the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. Organizer Jody Maguire noted the event still is looking for more pro anglers to […]
Dan Falloon A group of Muskie cheerleading hopefuls hoisted one of their own during tryouts at Fort High yesterday evening. Coach Meghan Spooner reported a dozen attended the tryouts, which were held Friday through Sunday, including a high number of returning cheerleaders.
Dan Falloon Jared Cupp fell just short of making a tackle on Tobijah Gerber during the Muskie scrimmage Saturday afternoon at Fort High. The Dryden Eagles initially were slated to attend but couldn’t make it with Highway 502 being washed out. As such, the black-and-gold made the most of it […]
Bryce Forbes Shawnee Morrisseau sat as Amber Gibson, Jerry Wu, and Lyle Dolph, members of Fort High’s First Response Team, performed a demonstration re-enacting a car accident scene as part of the health and safety fair organized by the local Service Canada Centre for Youth yesterday in the high school […]
Peggy Revell Tanner McCormick smiled as Ange Gibson adjusted his cap during Fort Frances Nursery School’s graduation ceremony and celebration yesterday at Knox United Church. Proud parents and grandparents came out to see the young graduates receive their caps and certificates.
Submitted Some of the residents of Rainycrest travelled by bus to La Place Rendez-Vous on May 19, where they were escorted in and treated to a wonderful meal made possible courtesy of the Rainycrest Auxiliary. This event takes place once per year to the delight of the residents. The weather […]
Submitted Former crew members of the “Hallett” gathered at the waterfront Friday evening to have their photo taken and reminisce about their days working on the boat. Pictured are John George, Jim George, Doug Calder, Pat Foran, Herb George, Larry Fontana, Randy Kirk, and Bill Martin. Anyone with photos and […]
Duane Hicks It was a tight fit but Kayleigh Busch and her brother, Joey, were able to fit into the back seat of Ed Halvorsen’s 1930 Model ‘A’ Ford during the 11th-annual “Fly-in, Drive-in BBQ” at the Fort Frances Airport on Saturday. The Busch family was visiting from Thunder Bay. […]
Bryce Forbes Lt.(N) Terry Newman of the Fort Frances Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps presented a paddle to reviewing officer Gordon Woollard during the cadets’ annual ceremonial review on Saturday in Emo.
Dan Falloon Bruce Conat, left, was in charge over Jason Sobkowicz as the pair practised “rolling” techniques during mixed martial arts training here.
Bryce Forbes As part of “Hire A Youth” Week through the local Service Canada Centre for Youth, Jamie Petrin, left. and Dayna DeBenedet launched a chalk blitz yesterday, drawing different slogans on Scott Street. The centre has a few events planned throughout the week, including a health and safety fair […]






