Christian Wiedenhoeft, brother of Callahan Wiedenhoeft, was crowned “Mini-King” in the second-annual “Mini-King” contest. The siblings will be riding on the “Fun in the Sun” royalty float together in the Canada Day Parade.

Callahan Wiedenhoeft posed with Gloria Wood, long-time supporter and sponsor of the “Mini-Queen” pageant, after she was crowned as this year’s “Mini-Queen” on Friday during the BIA’s “Mall Days.”

A team of voyageurs from the 2008 David Thompson Brigade paddled towards the shore of Pither’s Point Park on Friday. A total of 160 voyageurs visited the Rainy River District last week, participating in celebrations in Rainy River, Emo, and Fort Frances. They are making their way from Rocky Mountain […]

Despite the rain, members of the “Pink Attitude” team belted out an insprirational cheer on Friday evening before the start of the “Relay of Life” at Pither’s Point Park. A total of 21 teams braved the soggy weather, walking all night to raise about $50,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society.

Carol Tolley sat with Diarmid, Lindsay, and Katherine Payne and all their “Teddies” during the annual Fort Frances Public Library’s “Teddy Bear Picnic” on Friday. The event was supposed to take place at the Legion Park but due to heavy rainfall earlier in the day the event was taken to […]

Falls High School student Kasey Graves, 15, pulled off a trick at the skate park behind the Memorial Sports Centre here Tuesday afternoon while friends Nate Oustad, 17, and Tim Myles, 16, looked on.

Mary Fitzgerald, left, and Melissa Friesen proudly clutched their diplomas as they posed for pictures just off to the side of the stage last night at the Memorial Sports Centre.

Graduates of the Zaagi’idiwin Aboriginal Head Start program wore proud smiles on Friday as they took their seats at the front of the room packed with family and friends.

“France” keeper Chris Jensen prepared to make a save during penalty kicks to decide the outcome of the the Division IV final Saturday against “Germany.”

Students ran around a stick five times to get nice and dizzy before completing the obstacle course set up during the “School Rendez-Vous” yesterday at Pither’s Point Park. Held in conjunction with the arrival of the David Thompson Brigade here this Friday, about 400 students were on hand to have […]

The Watoto Children’s Choir performed to a packed audience at the Christian Reformed Church in Emo last Wednesday evening. The children captured the hearts of everyone in attendance with their energetic blend of dancing, singing, and personal stories of rescue from the streets of Kampala. The young peformers also shared […]

Members of the La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary served up strawberry shortcake, ice cream, and coffee during their annual “Strawberry Social” last Thursday. The event, which took place on the hospital grounds, also featured a plant sale, bake table, book sale, raffle, Bingo, and a “Pick-A-Strawberry” game.