Peggy Revell Shelby Tymkin, at right, and Taylor Hazel joined Shelby Holden (hidden) in painting some of the end glass yesterday evening at the Ice For Kids Arena in preparation for a Bantam and Midget girls’ hockey tournament that runs today through Sunday here.
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Peggy Revell Brianna Eldrige, alongside other skaters in the Border Skate Club’s junior group, practised her two-footed spins yesterday evening at the Memorial Sports Centre. The local club did quite well at last weekend’s meet in Keewatin, bringing home trophies and medals, including Eldridge placing first in the pre-introductory spins […]
Duane Hicks Muskie girls’ hockey coach Rudy Anderson, left, Muskie Red Line Club chair Tana Langtry, and coach/Red Line Club Fort High rep Sarah Arpin drew the winning ticket for the squad’s 50/50 draw last night at FFHS. Rachel McQuaker of Emo was the lucky winner of $9,000.
Duane Hicks Debris from the wreckage of two snowmachines remained strewn early Friday morning at the scene of a fatal collision the previous evening that killed 33-year-old Fort Frances resident Aaron Hyatt and sent two others to hospital. The accident occurred around 8:30 p.m. on a trail north of School […]
Peggy Revell Sophie Carpenter added some yellow to the blue on her canvas during a “Create your own masterpiece” workshop Saturday afternoon at the Fort Frances Museum. The workshop was held as part of the Community Arts Heritage Education Project.
Peggy Revell Bill Darby explained about the design of the “knock box,” where livestock are stunned during the process, which can be adjusted depending on the size of the animal. The abattoir also will be using an electronic tag reader to keep track of the livestock when they go through […]
Heather Latter Aubrey Eldridge, who is almost three, glided through the water yesterday morning with help from her mom, Barb, during the Duck/Sea Turtle swimming class at the Memorial Sports Centre. The pre-school pool sessions are meant to introduce youngsters to the joys of water activity through games, songs, and […]
Heather Latter Rex Tolton, two, participated in the Duck/Sea Turtle swimming class this morning at the Memorial Sports Centre with help from his mom, Jennifer Miedema. The pre-school pool sessions are meant to introduce youngsters to the joys of water activity through games, songs, and active water play.
Peggy Revell Courtney Sinclair worked on her masterpiece Saturday afternoon at the Fort Frances Museum during a youth art workshop held as part of the Community Arts Heritage Education Project. A improv workshop that morning also gave children the chance to expand their acting skills.
Duane Hicks Local MP John Rafferty stressed the HST is not a “done deal” to about 75 delegates here Saturday at the Rainy River District Municipal Association’s annual general meeting, vowing he will continue to fight against what he calls “the wrong tax at the wrong time.”
Dan Falloon Things got physical between the Fort Frances Snipers’ Brett Hahkala and Cole Tymkin and their Thunder Bay Elks in the final of the Snipers’ home tourney yesterday. The locals fell 3-2 in a hard-fought game to settle for the silver medal while the Elks went home with the […]
Heather Latter Pat Herr picked the winning ticket for the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club’s “Trip of the Month” draw for February this morning at International Travel Services here as Kiwanian Robin Wright looked on. Shaun and Teresa Bagacki of Fort Frances will be heading on a Honolulu—a trip valued at […]
