Progress on tearing down the screen building located behind the Canada Border Services Agency on Church Street makes up Phase 2 of the mill demolition and is roughly 80 percent complete, according to the contractor.

Doctor Krisanne Mascarenhas is the newest practicing chiropractor at Fort Frances Chiropractic Centre, offering her services to help protect and improve the health of people in the district. She specializies in women’s health, pre and post-natal and holistic care. – Ken Kellar photo

Members of the Rainy River District OPP, Rainy River District EMS, Canada Border Services Agency, Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association and Redrum Motorcycle Club Treaty #3 joined forces on Saturday to take part in the annual Stuff-A-Cruiser campaign to help support local food banks and families in need this Christmas. […]

Members of the Rainy River District OPP, Rainy River District EMS, Canada Border Services Agency, Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association and Redrum Motorcycle Club Treaty #3 joined forces on Saturday to take part in the annual Stuff-A-Cruiser campaign to help support local food banks and families in need this Christmas. […]

Members of the Rainy River District OPP, Rainy River District EMS, Canada Border Services Agency, Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association and Redrum Motorcycle Club Treaty #3 joined forces on Saturday to take part in the annual Stuff-A-Cruiser campaign to help support local food banks and families in need this Christmas. […]

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With only a few days to go the WRRD Lions is urging participants to get their entries in for a chance to win $1000, 500 or 250. Entry deadline is this Friday, December 11. Judging will be the following week and the winner announced on Friday, Dec 18, 2020. “The […]

Jack Elliott
Rainy River correspondent

Things are as busy as ever at the Fixit Club in Rainy River. Gord Armstrong was showing off some of the projects nearing completion at the club. This past year has seen the installation of the wooden play train structure in Hannam Park. It is regularly festooned with kids emphasizing […]

Evan Beaulne #2/3 Age: 17 Hometown: Thunder Bay, Ontario Position: D Shoots: LFavorite NHL Player: Cale MakarBest Hockey Memory: Winning city championship in my first year of MidgetFuture Hockey Plans: College or University hockeyFuture School/Career Goals: Firefighter “In my spare time I like to go fishing, fantasy basketball and spending […]

Fort Frances Lakers team members were on hand at the United Native Friendship Centre (UNFC) Circle of Life building on Mowat Ave on Friday for their annual Toy Drive. The hockey players were on site from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. collecting toys for donation to the UNFC’s Christmas Adopt-A-Family […]

Ken Kellar photo It’s not too late to pick up a special gift for Christmas, and Harbourfront Oil and Vinegar were set up in the Shaw room at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre on Friday to help the public do just that. The specialty store carries a huge […]

Ken Kellar photo Salvation Army Fort Frances corp officer Arthur Heatcote, left, was joined by Sally Ann for 93.1 the Border’s Toy Drive that was held on Saturday. Sally Ann came to Fort Frances for the first time and spent her day waving at passersby and people bringing in toy […]