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The countdown is on. More than two dozen households are competing for the title in the WRRD Lions Festival of Lights. Winners will be announced on Friday.
MPP Greg Rickford was on hand Monday to announce more than $2-million for local initiatives. -submitted photo
Shannon Carlson, with her rescues Jack and Sophie, is organizing a stuff a bus event for pet supplies, which she will donate to animal rescue organizations. – Submitted photo
Voyageurs National park has earned Dark Sky certification, for its spectacular night skies, free of light pollution. Quetico Provincial Park is also seeking certification, and expected to join Voyageurs as a Dark Sky Park in the next few months. – Erik Frenstad photo
The clear cut areas are where we focus a lot of our hunting time offer some pretty sunsets. While void of natural trees, these areas provide great forage for moose as the quickly regrow. Have a great week, stay warm today! – Jeff Gustafson photo
The Fort Frances Lakers have introduced a lottery system to sell tickets for future games. The team is currently in a bubble with the Kenora Thistles. – Facebook photo
With the right precautions, in-person – but still safe and socially distanced – workshops can go ahead in town, like this floral arranging workshop that was held by the Fort Frances Museum at the Metis Hall last Saturday. Local artist Jenny Coates virtually led a handful of crafters through the […]
In a year that’s been marked by the inability to go out to get a majority of holiday shopping done, local creatives have stepped up and offered plenty of ways to make your loved ones something special instead, like the fused glass snowglobe workshop run by Nichole Lowey that was […]
Staff from the United Native Friendship Centre (UNFC), Sunset Country Ford and Fort Frances GM took a moment from their work this morning to pose with the 120 Christmas hampers that will begin rolling out to families in the UNFC’s various programs this week. The hampers are filled with a […]
Members of the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association and the Rainy River District OPP were on hand at Walmart on Saturday to accept donations for the annual Stuff-A-Cruiser event. Locations were set up at Safeway, the Place, Cloverleaf Market and beaver Mills Market as well, each accepting food donations that […]
Revealed on Monday during the town’s Planning and Development Executive Committee, these plans show the proposed phases of the demolition of the Fort Frances mill site. Buildings highlighted in purple are included in the teardown process, while buildings with an orange border or marked ‘N.I.’ are not included. Phases 1 […]
