Duane Hicks Cathy Robinson was among the dozen or so speakers who took turns reading at the World Day of Prayer 2009 service Friday afternoon at St. Mary’s Church here. About 100 people attended the local service, joining millions across the world to pray for the women of Papua New […]

Peggy Revell Robert Moore’s drama club members had a busy Saturday with a dress rehearsal for their presentation of the “Wizard of Oz” tomorrow night in the school gym.

Peggy Revell Penny Hutton, Aurora Hutton, Rick Strickland, and Keira Strickland toasted some marshmallows over the bonfire during Alberton’s family fun day held Saturday. While sunshine had caused the ice on the outdoor rink to melt, it was perfect weather for the dozens who turned out to toboggan, drink hot […]

Peggy Revell During yesterday’s open house at Family and Children Services, Sandra Tibbs showed off her Wii golfing skills in the facility’s “family room.” The open house welcomed the public into the newly-renovated basement section of FACS, where the supervised access program, volunteer program, and family-centered conferencing are located.

Peggy Revell The Fort Frances High School band showed off its repertoire yesterday evening during a final public concert at the Townshend Theatre before they head off on their long-awaited trip to Italy next week. Residents can follow along their adventures in Italy by visiting the band’s blog at www.fortfrances.com. […]

Mitch Calvert Fort Frances Jr. Sabres’ forward Mitch Cain (on ice) was surrounded by a pair of Schreiber Diesels during third-period action of their SIJHL tilt last night at the Ice For Kids Arena.

Peggy Revell Jacy Gagne and her fellow Grade 1 students waved the Canadian flags they were given yesterday when Marlene Sandoval and Jennie Mallory, of the Fort Frances Lions Club, paid a visit to Robert Moore School as part of “Project Pride.” Students also received certificates, and heard a presentation […]

Duane Hicks Motorists are reminded to heed the new stops signs recently erected at the north and south corners of Mowat Avenue and Church Street, making that intersection a four-way stop. While yield signs were erected there last summer, council decided last month to change them to stop signs after […]

The Fort Frances Community Chest dinner at La Place Rendez-Vous on March 1 raised $14,775 to aid families with medical expenses.

The Fort Frances Community Chest dinner at La Place Rendez-Vous on March 1 raised $14,775 to aid families with medical expenses.

The Fort Frances Community Chest dinner at La Place Rendez-Vous on March 1 raised $14,775 to aid families with medical expenses.