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Peggy Revell Representing Muskie Sports, Hailey Clendenning, Paige Silver, and Yvonne Callaway took a big leap into the icy waters of Sand Bay behind La Place Rendez-Vous during Friday’s “Polar Plunge.” The annual event, organized by the Voyageur Lions Club, raised $13,585 for community organizations and causes. See story, more […]

Heather Latter Ryan Big George and Jocelyn Gibbins of Big Island First Nation smiled down at their newborn daughter, Princess Lillian Gibbins, on Monday morning at La Verendrye Hospital. Born on Jan. 3 at 2:33 a.m., Princess is the first baby of 2010 in Rainy River District. She weighed in […]

Dave Ogilvie The Fort Frances Lakers held a practice in the Emo/La Vallee arena on New Year’s Eve. Following their regular practice, members of the Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association were invited to skate with the Lakers, who were only too glad to share some their hockey knowledge with the enthusiastic […]

Dan Falloon Kevin Gemmell of Boston Pizza lunged for the ball against Taggs’ Ken Seguin in local men’s basketball action Monday night at Fort Frances High School. Boston Pizza cruised to a 69-48 victory to boost their record to a league-leading 3-1. See story on B2.

Duane Hicks Municipal planner Faye Flatt, also a board member with the Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River Districts, and Mayor Roy Avis unfurled the Alzheimer Society flag yesterday in preparation for it to be raised in front of the Civic Centre. January is “Alzheimer Awareness Month” in the Town of […]