Penny Logan, second from right, and Pam Hawley were among the participants in the “Survivors’ Lap” Friday evening at “Relay for Life.” —Amanda Roy photo
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Jordan Sinclair chipped his ball out of the sand bunker after it drove left of the green on the 11th hole, during Heron Landing’s Men’s Open on Saturday. —Amanda Roy photo
A crew from Bay City Contractors Inc dug away at the 100 block of Scott Street yesterday evening as they continue a major sewer and water rehabilitation project that will run through the summer. Scott Street—from Mowat to Central—will be closed for repairs until mid-July, after which time they’ll start […]
Dan McCormick, health services manager for the Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board, recommended to council the Memorial Sports Centre as the site for a new public access defribillator at last night’s meeting at the Civic Centre. The defribillator is one of five donated to the district by the […]
The members of “Pink Attitoode” paraded around the track at Pither's Point with their canoe and fishing rods in hand. The fifth annual “Relay for Life” here on Friday night, had teams start walking the track around 7:00 p.m. and they finished by 6:00 a.m. Saturday morning. The event raised […]
Jeff Wright tried to sink a long putt on the 11th hole during the Heron Landing’s Men’s Open Saturday morning. The annual tournament wrapped up Sunday with Andrew Easton finishing first overall, tallying a score of 174 over two-days. -Amanda Roy photo
M-18A Dromader planes at Dryden Airport prepared to spray an insecticide to suppress a jack pine budworm infestation in Dryden area forests earlier this month. The Ministry o Natural Resources conducted aerial spraying during the first two weeks of June to suppress a jack pine budworm infestation in regional forests. […]
Daniel Nussbaumer smiled proudly as Miss Fun in the Sun contestant, Sydney Boustead, fastened a pin on his shirt, during the Fort Frances Community Living’s bowling party Sunday afternoon. All five FITS contestants, Rachel Dutton, Holly Strain, Danielle Payne, Paula Vangel, and First Princess Liz Black helped out with activities. […]
Graduate Rosalie Loney, left, and Melissa Scott shook hands with Jack McMaster, Director of Education for the Rainy River District School Board, and other faculty members last night before receiving the gold clock award at the Fort Frances High School Commencement Exercises held last night. The graduating students paraded across […]
“Smokey the bear” and Shane Katona, Ministry of Natural Resources fire team member, greeted Ashton Brenna during the Daycare's family barbecue last night. The children and their families enjoyed hamburgers and hot-dogs in the sunshine while a little musical entertainment was provided by Jade Dittaro and Sarah Hebert. —Amanda Roy […]
Work has begun on the bio-mass boiler project at the corner of Portage Avenue and Nelson Street. The steel framework of the building is expected to get underway in September. This will be followed by an intense period of construction of the boiler with a projected completion date of October […]
Dale Hoard, front, and Ed Katona, admired a 1937 Chevrolet Coupe that was parked Scott Street, during Saturday’s annual Show & Shine here. Several old “beauties” lined the downtown core and people came in droves to check them out. —Amanda Roy photo
