Dave Ogilvie The Emo Centennial Choir took their show on the road Monday evening as they visited the seniors at the Golden Age Manor, the Emo Health Centre, and Queen Street Manor. The residents and staff enjoyed listening to many of the choir’s songs from their recent Christmas concert.

Mitch Calvert Muskie Justin Anderson (#34) looked to drive to the hoop during his team’s 56-53 win over the Churchill Trojans here Saturday. The senior boys’ basketball team finished second in their home tournament with a 3-1 record.

Peggy Revell Harry Bailey (Michael Brady) tries to explain to the rather roughed up Miller (Lyle Dolph) why his tale just wasn’t an appropriate one to tell during Fort Frances High School’s presentation of “The Canterbury Tales” last Thursday through Saturday at the Townshend Theatre. The cast put a modern […]

Duane Hicks Sara Roach looked over the baked goods at a fundraiser sale for the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau on Saturday at 279 Scott St. (the old Leisure Audio next to The Den). The sale, which features arts, crafts, and Christmas baking, will continue to run from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. […]

Duane Hicks Nicole Cain, left, Wendy Brunetta, and Nadia Felix, along with the rest of the Fort Frances Choraliers, performed this year’s Christmas cantata, “Hope Has Hands,” on Sunday afternoon at St. Mary’s Church here. The performance, which was narrated by Darrin Ward and preceded by the Rainy Lake Ringers […]

Staff Residents may be shivering in the bone-chilling, mid-December cold snap that’s been gripping Borderland, but it also can produce some pretty scenes like these hoarfrost-covered trees behind the Fort Frances Times office.

Peggy Revell Dressed up as reindeer, Senior Kindergarten students at Robert Moore went through their Christmas concert dress rehearsal this morning. The actual concert goes tonight at 7 p.m. in the school gym.

Mitch Calvert Jordan Sinclair, a forward with the Fort Frances Canadians Midget ‘AA’ squad, looked to rag the puck past Tarran Romyn of the Northwestern Ontario Bantam All-stars (also a member of the local Taggs Bantam ‘AA’ squad) during an exhibition game yesterday at the Ice for Kids Arena. Romyn […]

Mitch Calvert Muskie Garnet Cornell looked for an open man during the senior boys’ 56-53 win over Churchill (Thunder Bay) on Saturday at the “Fish Tank.” Cornell drained a late three-pointer that put his team up by 10 points in the fourth quarter, and the Muskies held on to finish […]

Duane Hicks Tim Fowler had his snow blower out early this morning along Third Street West as Borderland residents dug out from yesterday’s blizzard-like storm. Old Man Winter also wreaked havoc further east, with Highway 17 being closed east of Thunder Bay earlier today due to hazardous road conditions.

Duane Hicks Under the direction of Diane Maxey, the Fort Frances Choraliers performed the Christmas cantata, “Hope Has Hands,” at St. Mary’s Church yesterday afternoon. Despite the drifting snow and frigid wind, music-lovers filled more than three-quarters of the church to enjoy what’s become a local Christmas tradition. This year’s […]

Peggy Revell Geoffrey Chaucer (played by Michael Nelson) and his pilgrims got an earful from Harry Bailey (Michael Brady) during a pep talk that took place during the “intermission” of Fort High’s presentation of “The Canterbury Tales.” The show ran for three nights last week at the Townshend Theatre.