Andrea Schram, right, along with Aynsley Williams and Matraca and Madeline Adams, worked on rolling snowballs to make snowmen Friday following the Sturgeon Creek School winter carnival. The students enjoyed a pancake breakfast and a number of activities to celebrate the last day of school before the March Break. —Heather […]
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Robin McCormick spoke about the importance of everyone finding their talents and making the most of them in an address to women gathered for an International Women’s Day dinner at the Volunteer Bureau last night. —Melanie Béchard photo
Natural Resources minister David Ramsay pointed to where the new biomass boiler will be located, flanked by Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP Ken Boshcoff, left, Michel Maillé, vice-president of commercial printing papers for Abitibi, Herman Pruys, head of the mill council and IAM 771 president, Doug Murray, Northwest regional manager for […]
Muskie Joe Basaraba couldn’t jam the puck past Dryden Eagles’ goalie Curtis Lambkin during the opening game of the NorWOSSA finals on Friday night at the Ice for Kids Arena. The black-and-gold swept the best-of-three series with a 4-2 win on Friday and a 3-2 double-overtime victory on Sunday in […]
Kirsten Stinson took to the Eighth Street trails behind Rainycrest here Saturday evening for the annual candlelight ski and walk. Those who came out also were provided apple cider and a fire to warm their hands by. —Duane Hicks photo
Assistant director Patty McNally, centre, conversed with Isaac Firth (“Fizzy”), left, and Alyssa VanDrunen (“Knuckles”) at Fat Sam’s Club during Donald Young School’s presentation of “Bugsy Malone” last Wednesday. —Heather Ogilvie photo
Mark Pruys, of Pruys Direct Graphics, and Margaret Sedgwick of the Fort Frances Public Library both were pleased with how the new graphic for the library’s van turned out. Pruys did the graphic as an in-kind donation. The graphic highlights the library’s new fundraising campaign, which kicks off March 23. […]
Sisters Abby and Maddie Sanders cruised along the Rocky Inlet trails Saturday morning during the Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club’s family fun day. About two dozen parents and children came out to cross-country ski, then afterwards warmed themselves up by having hot chocolate, chili, and hotdogs in the club’s newly-built […]
John McTaggart, chair of the Fort Frances Community Clinic Inc. board, spoke to Town council and the public about how best to meet health care needs in Fort Frances during a special meeting last night. —Duane Hicks photo
Sisters Ann and Rachel Jean were all ready to hit the Rocky Inlet trails Saturday morning during the Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club’s family fun day. About two dozen parents and children came out to cross-country ski, then afterwards warmed themselves up by having hot chocolate, chili, and hotdogs in […]
Shana Hansson, left, district branch manager with the Canadian Red Cross Society, and Mayor Roy Avis got ready to hoist the Red Cross flag yesterday outside the Civic Centre and officially declare March as “Red Cross Month” in the Town of Fort Frances. —Duane Hicks photo
Jayne Wyder, second from right, of Jayne’s TLC celebrated her 25th anniversary this morning with an open house. Celebrating with her are her staff, from left, April Davis, Cory Shypit, Krissy Myers, and Shari Humphrey. Jayne’s TLC will be offering specials on products and services throughout March to mark the […]








