Heather Latter Sydney Kellar, centre, seen here with her dad, Donald Kellar, was the first-place winner of Beta Sigma Phi-Alpha Upsilon chapter’s “Bass Baby” contest. The second-place winner was Khadim Lawson, left, with mom, Jennifer Lawson, while the third-place baby was Shayna Shute, with her mom, Randi Fulford. They received […]
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Dave Ogilvie Logan Teeple, far right, won the popular watermelon eating contest for contestants five and under during the Chapple Heritage Days celebration at the Both farm on Saturday. Each participant in this category was given one piece of juicy watermelon and the winner was the person who finished their […]
Mitch Calvert Justin Bujold of International Travel Services drove one that eventually found the back of the net against the Rendez-Vous Voyageurs in men’s Borderland Soccer league action at the St. Francis Sportsfields last Thursday night. The game was halted midway through the first-half due to weather and is scheduled […]
Duane Hicks Christie Scott, along with her daughter, Kara, and son, Gordy, used the recently-completed new sidewalk on the west side of the Portage Avenue underpass during a morning stroll yesterday. The public is reminded the underpass is completely closed to vehicular traffic today until 4 p.m. on Friday due […]
Staff Construction of the new Boston Pizza franchise in the west end of town is moving along as planned. Dale Fortes, who is co-franchisee along with wife, Elizabeth Leishman-Fortes, said they expect to open their doors for business in late October. Work began in May.
Heather Latter Local volunteer Marjorie Katerick, right, who has been nominated for the national Therese Casgrain Volunteer Award, drew the name of the lucky winner for the Kiwanis “Trip of the Month” draw for August this morning at International Travel Services. Kiwanis member Irene Laing then announced that Kathi Gagne […]
Mitch Calvert The Lakehead Thunderwolves Hockey Skills School put participants through the paces in a variety of skill-orientated drills, including this one that focused on one-on-one puck battles. The camp—which ran all week long here—wraps up today at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Elisabeth Heslop Local musician Dale Gustafson demonstrated the best way to remove used strings on a guitar to a group of about 10 teens who gathered in the library yesterday evening for a workshop. The focus of the workshop was on technical aspects of working with a guitar, from replacing […]
Elisabeth Heslop Research technician KimJo Bliss explained the various crop trials being grown at the Emo Agriculture Research Station during its annual open house yesterday evening. A farm tour started at 11:30 a.m. with brunch at the Clover Valley Farmers’ Market and then culminated at the research station with a […]
Mitch Calvert Noah Paleczny of Fort Frances got help from a camp volunteer at Minnesota Special Hockey’s summer camp yesterday at Bronco Arena over in International Falls. The camp, aimed at the enrichment of the athlete with a developmental disability, generated interest from seven local players from both sides of […]
Elisabeth Heslop Jonah Brow, 12, eyed the summit of the 20-foot-high portable climbing wall at “Daytime Land” on Friday. The wall, brought in from Sioux Lookout, was a new activity for youngsters attending the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship this year.
Heather Latter Heidi Putzer enjoyed a game of mini-putt on Thursday during Daytime Land activities at the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship.
