“Howie Mandel” (Chad Hughes) urged Kent Seguin to pick a case Sunday evening during the “Deal or No Deal” game that was part of the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s “Offical Oscar Party” at the Memorial Sports Centre. Seguin won a massage from Rainy Lake Massage Therapy Clinic. The top […]

Lindsay Lagman, a landscape architect with Hilderman, Thomas, Frank and Cram, left, chatted with Margaret Sedgwick about plans to relocate the Lookout Tower to near the Sorting Gap Marina as part of Phase Two of the heritage tourism project poised to get underway this spring. Project details were on display […]

Marina Gerber, left, Rachel Lehmann, and Petra Gerber performed a few songs from Switzerland during a presentation to the Emo Community Country Club on Thursday. —Heather Ogilvie photo

Members of the “The Magically Hip” performed their “Just Say Moe” show to students from across the district yesterday at the Townshend Theatre to discourage kids from smoking. Here, with assistant Danielle, they talked about the many chemicals found in tobacco, including rat poison and ammonia.—Melanie Béchard photo

Judy LaBelle threw a rock during the ‘A’ final of the 54th Ladies Bonspiel at the Fort Frances Curling Club on Sunday afternoon. LaBelle’s rink cruised to a 7-0 win in five ends over Dana Kosowick’s team to capture the title.—Alex Cruickshank photo

Ian Hill, president of The Changing Point, an organization that employs several workers with disabilities, was the guest speaker at “Discover the Power of One,” a luncheon of inspiration, education, and dialogue earlier today at the K of C Hall here. Employment Services/Career Unlimited, the Ontario Ministry of Community and […]

Jackie Lampi-Hughes, left, Connie Cuthbertson, Neila Booth, Kelly Kennedy, and Taylor Harnett showed off some of the cases containing prizes as part of the “Deal or No Deal” game last night during the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s “Official Oscar Party” at the Memorial Sports Centre. The game, hosted by […]

Charlie Canfield, left, and Peter Boon looked over a map indicating the location of the proposed bio-mass boiler yesterday afternon during the first of two open houses at the Adventure Inn. —Duane Hicks photo

JoAnne Formanek-Gustafson, left, and Maureen Gustafson finished off a plate of pancakes Tuesday evening during the Knox United Church’s Shrove Tuesday pancake supper. St. John’s Anglican Church Guild also offered up an array of pancakes and sausages that evening. Ash Wednesday marked the beginning of Lent yesterday. – Heather Ogilvie

Muskie centre Kurt Hill stroked a jump shot over this Eagle defender during the NorWOSSA junior boys’ basketball final Thursday in Dryden. The black-and-gold scored early and often en route to a 68-42 victory. —Alex Cruickshank photo

Marah Trivers and her son Jacob Bolzan, a Grade 4 student, worked on percentages during “Family Math Night” at St. Francis School yesterday. The evening was an opportunity to explain to parents what their kids are learning in math class and how they can help them at home. St. Michael’s […]

Workers carefully lifted this cupola—a replica of the original that adorned the museum many years ago—onto the roof of the building yesterday afternoon. The Fort Frances Museum currently is undergoing renovations, but is scheduled to re-open next Tuesday (Feb. 27) with an open house from 2-6 p.m. —Melanie Béchard photo