Student first responders Tirzah Keffer, left, and Benjamin Robinson demonstrated CPR and, subsequently, the use of an automatic external defibrillator in the atrium of Fort Frances High School yesterday. The device will be available at any time of the day (by the first response team there or the caretakers) in […]
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Pam Hawley, curator of the Fort Frances Museum, poined out artifacts as she gave a cultural awareness presentation to participants of the Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies Youth Communication Advocacy Network (YouthCan) conference here yesterday. The youths also learned about healthy living and physical activity, as well as making […]
The Fort Frances Choraliers, directed by Diane Maxey, performed a “dress rehearsal” of their Christmas cantata, “For the Love of Christmas,” last night at Rainycrest. Their main performance will be this coming Sunday (Dec. 16) at 3 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church. Admission is a goodwill offering.
Justine Christie (Agent 99), left, Michael Brady (Maxwell Smart), Sally Roach (Chief), and Sierra Spicer (Miss Finch) performed a scene from “Get Smart” on Friday night at the Townshend Theatre. Muskie Theatre offered up the comedic show last Thursday through Saturday.
Jeremy Strain (32) tipped in a rebound during the Muskie senior boys’ championship win over the Kenora Broncos at the annual La Place Rendez-Vous tournament here Saturday. Strain had 12 points in the game, and 39 over the weekend, as the Muskies won their host tournament for the first time […]
Sue Worthman of Ranier, Mn. took a good look at a snowman birdfeeder and a wood-and-wire tree Saturday at The Christmas Store—just two of the 14 items created by the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s special events committee for its “Wreaths ’n Things” fundraiser, which ran Thursday through yesterday. The […]
Daylin James, as “The King,” clapped along as he belted out gospel numbers during his Christmas celebration concert last night at St. Mary’s Church here. The show, entitled “How Great Thou Art,” featured back-up vocals by local singers “Fort Harmonies.” Proceeds will go towards the Northern Superior Chapter of the […]
One-year-old Serena Cousineau took a break from zooming around at the “KIds Being Kids” program at the Sunset Country Métis Community Hall (714 Armit Ave.) this morning. The free program, which runs there from 9-11 a.m. every Monday and Thursday, features toys and games for kids, as well as an […]
Samantha Halliday, two, enjoyed a cookie and cocoa at the Fort Frances Museum on Saturday before taking her turn sitting on Santa’s lap.
The Portage Avenue underpass was reopened to two lanes late yesterday as work on the site has wrapped up for the winter. The public is reminded, however, to continue using only the east sidewalk through the winter since the west one is not ready yet. The project will resume in […]
Tyrell Kempf, four, told Santa and Mrs. Claus what he wanted for Christmas while visiting with the pair Saturday at the Fort Frances Museum. Children had their pictures taken with the jolly couple, enjoyed cookies and cocoa, and also were invited to join in some games and activities. The event […]
Students from Fort Frances High School’s Muskie Theatre rehearsed a scene from “Get Smart” during a dress rehearsal of the production last night at the Townshend Theatre. The show is set to open there tomorrow (Dec. 6) at 7 p.m. and run until Saturday. Tickets can be purchased at Northwoods […]
