Jessica George Muskie Tibia Gerber raced over to make sure this Kenora Bronco didn’t gain any more yards on a punt return during Friday afternoon’s game. The black-and-gold earned a narrow 7-4 victory here.
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Peggy Revell After a cold, drizzly morning, the sun began to shine through Sunday afternoon just in time for the annual Terry Fox Run organized by the Fort Frances Volunteer Bureau. There were 82 participants who came out this year to raise money in the fight against cancer, once again […]
Jessica George Chris Johnson worked with his radio-controlled airplane before sending it up for an aerial display that pleased the crowd at the ninth-annual “Fly-in, Drive-in BBQ” held Saturday at the Fort Frances Airport. He later won the prize for best radio-controlled plane.
Dave Ogilvie Mary Gavin, Emo’s Senior Citizen of the Year, accepted a certificate from Deputy Mayor Gerd O’Sullivan at a reception in her honour Monday at the Golden Age Manor. Friends, relatives, and members of the community gathered to congratulate her—and share in some cake and ice cream.
Paige Desmond Those hoping to crack the roster of the Fort Frances Canadians Midget ‘AA’ hockey team took to the ice yesterday evening for the opening night of tryouts. The squad will open its 2008/09 season Oct. 4-5 at Shattuck-St.Mary’s.
Paige Desmond Excited young girls hoping to be future figure skating stars signed up for the Border Skating Club’s winter programs yesterday evening in the conference room at the Ice for Kids Arena.
Jessica George The Muskie football team ended a long losing streak with a 7-4 win over the visiting Kenora Broncos in Winnipeg High School Football League action Friday afternoon. Players and coaches alike jumped up and down to celebrate the long-awaited victory.
Paige Desmond The Fort Frances Jr. Sabres kept the pressure on here Saturday night as they edged the Dryden Ice Dogs 4-3 in their final game of the pre-season. The black-and-red open their second SIJHL season by hosting the Thunder Bay this Friday (Sept. 19) at 7:30 p.m. at the […]
Jessica George Local air cadets Corbin Bannon, left, and Austin Morrison dug into a pancake breakfast at their own fundraiser Saturday during the annual ‘Fly-in, Drive-in BBQ’ at the Fort Frances Airport. About 230 people turned out for the event, which featured good food, airplanes, helicopters, old cars, motorcycles, and […]
Duane Hicks Ann Hinton, operations manager of Winnipeg-based CleanHarbors Environmental Services Inc., sorted through paint cans at the Public Works building during the Municipal Hazardous or Special Waste Day on Saturday, which saw district residents line up along Fifth Street West to drop off everything from oil to turpentine. The […]
Peggy Revell After a cold, wet morning, the sun managed to shine through Sunday afternoon as Marj Katerick led the crowd in this year’s Terry Fox Run. Katerick was the top fundraiser again this year, hitting her goal of $2,008. In the almost 15 years that she has participated, Katerick […]
Peggy Revell Supporters gathered yesterday evening as longtime Fort Frances resident Jean Boileau (second from left) cut the ribbon to official open local Liberal candidate Ken Boshcoff’s campaign office at 271 Scott St. (formerly Lawrence’s Barber Shop).






