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.
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“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.
Students started the day off right by diving head-first into an obstacle course this morning at Pither’s Point Park as part of “School Rendez-Vous,” a program co-ordinated by the Fort Frances Museum to honour the David Thompson Brigade due to arrive here Friday en route to Old Fort William from […]
A member of the Division IV “Germany” team carried the ball while “France” looked to defend during the Fort Frances Youth Soccer windup Saturday at the St. Francis Sportsfields. “France” won the division crown on penalty kicks after neither team could score during regulation time.
Helen Myers, left, Elva Ossachuk, and Mary Demianiw enjoyed the music put on by the Borderland Ensemble, as well as the barbecue, during the Fort Frances Lions’ Club’s first-ever “Dand-e-lion Festival” here yesterday. Children’s games were held, as well, while the club also collected eye glasses, hearing aids, and cell […]
Graduating students from the Zaagi’idiwin Aboriginal Head Start program were beaming from ear-to-ear Friday as they donned their special hats and sashes, signifying they successfully had completed their year together. The room was jam-packed with family and friends of these proud grads.
Barwick Blue Knights’ ace George Oltsher delivered a pitch to Sight & Sound’s Cole Kaemingh during Rainy River District Fastball League action yesteday evening at VanJura Stadium here. The local team extended its league-best record to 8-1 with a 12-2 win.
Mary Misner, left, along with Iza Gillon, Lila Weir, and Mary Williamson, enjoyed their strawberry shortcake, ice cream, and coffee yesterday during La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary’s annual “Strawberry Social.” The event, located on the hospital grounds, also featured a plant sale, bake table, book sale, raffle, bingo, and a “Pick-A-Strawberry” […]
The Portage Avenue underpass was open to traffic Tuesday during hours it should have been closed due to a contract dispute, Operations and Facilities manager Doug Brown reported. However, the issue of the elevations of the shoe pilings was resolved and work has resumed, meaning the original closure schedule is […]








