Stan Blasky has been very busy in his workshop building pulp trucks. There’s very little to do in the middle of a pandemic, so it’s always nice when you have a skill or hobby to fall back on. Send us a photo of your latest craft or build to tips@fortfrances.com. […]
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During the warmer temperatures of last week Doug and Solly Mcbride headed out on Rainy Lake on a search for some fresh walleyes. We did catch 5 nice eater walleyes and Solly caught this huge northern pike that would have hit the 20lb mark! A couple quick pictures and this […]
Gus and Mabel aren’t letting a lockdown get them down – they’re out loving their daily 8th St. Trail walks. If you have a picture of what life looks like for your household under lockdown, take a picture and send it to us, so we can share it with other […]
Emo council voted unanimously to rename it’s Colonization Street. The search is underway for a new name.
Ava Olson and Madeleine Bottomley are Grade 4 students at St. Mary School who are learning to code using a Micro:bit. As part of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals project, the girls will be learning to create and program a device that monitors soil humidity that they will then […]
Mary Beth and Bob Tkachuk usually spend winters in Palm Springs, but with COVID-19, they made the choice to stay home. – File photo
Let it never be said La Place Rendez-Vous doesn’t keep their word. Sarah Sander and Sarah Noonan wagered a deep dive into a snow bank against the sale of 1000 wings during last week’s Wing night, and the ladies kept that promise with a quick and cold romp on Friday […]
Let it never be said La Place Rendez-Vous doesn’t keep their word. Sarah Sander and Sarah Noonan wagered a deep dive into a snow bank against the sale of 1000 wings during last week’s Wing night, and the ladies kept that promise with a quick and cold romp on Friday […]
Clayton Stang of Emo took home the big prize in January’s Riverside Foundation for Health Care 50/50 draw. The ticket was purchased for him by his partner Kim Jo Bliss.
Meet the new faces of immunity. The first wave of COVID vaccines were distributed to long term care residents last week. Leslie Ivall, top right, was the first resident to receive the vaccine at the Rainy River Health Centre. More vaccine is expected to arrive in the coming weeks.
Meet the new faces of immunity. The first wave of COVID vaccines were distributed to long term care residents last week. More vaccine is expected to arrive in the coming weeks.
Meet the new faces of immunity. The first wave of COVID vaccines were distributed to long term care residents last week. Noreen Robertson was one of the first to receive her shot at Rainycrest. More vaccine is expected to arrive in the coming weeks.






