File photo The doors are open and renovations are underway at the Fort Frances Out of the Cold shelter, now in its permanent home in the former Apostolic Way Church. The facility is open nightly for residents who need a safeand warm place to spend the night. The facility is […]

Submitted photo Things are looking bright for the west end, thanks to the WRRD Lions Club Festival of Lights competition. More lights up on 2nd St and River Ave E in Rainy River. Break out those Christmas lights and get your entry in to Kreger Auto in Rainy River for […]

Submitted photo Things are looking bright for the west end, thanks to the WRRD Lions Club Festival of Lights competition. More lights up on 2nd St and River Ave E in Rainy River. Break out those Christmas lights and get your entry in to Kreger Auto in Rainy River for […]

Megan Walchuk photo Another cattle sale wrapped up earlier this month, with more than $1 million in revenue for the region’s farmers. The November sale was the last scheduled sale for the season. The Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association is now turning its sights to renovations on the sales barn, thanks […]

Ken Kellar photo The pandemic has forced everyone to rethink how to hold their events safely, and it certainly works in Knox United Church’s favour that they had a built in barrier ready to keep the public and church volunteers safely distanced during their soup sale on Saturday. Parishioners made […]

Ken Kellar photo Members of the public were invited to Weechi-it-te-win Family Services’ First St E location last Wednesday to pick up a chili and bannock bagged lunch as art of their domestic violence awareness event. In addition to a bowl of chili and bannock, there were also draw prizes […]

Ken Kellar photo Decommissioning work continues on the ground wood buidling next to the Fort Frances Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) customs building. The ground wood building is one of the buidling that currently has a permit for demolition, alongisde the paper mill building, LAP building and new wood room. […]

Ken Kellar photo Decommissioning work continues on the ground wood buidling next to the Fort Frances Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) customs building. The ground wood building is one of the buidling that currently has a permit for demolition, alongisde the paper mill building, LAP building and new wood room. […]

Ken Kellar photo Decommissioning work continues on the ground wood buidling next to the Fort Frances Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) customs building. The ground wood building is one of the buidling that currently has a permit for demolition, alongisde the paper mill building, LAP building and new wood room. […]

Ken Kellar photo Decommmissioning work continues on the gorund wood building next to the Fort Frances Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) customs building. The ground wood building is one of the buidlings that currently has a permit for demolition, alongside the paper mill building, LAP building and new wood room. […]

Ken Kellar photo There’s still time left to get in on the La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary shop committee’s Silent Auction being held in the hospital atrium. Those entering the hospital must wear a mask and undergo a temperature check before they can view the items through the Auxiliary shop’s window […]

Ken Kellar photo Fort Frances Power Corporation workers were on the job in downtown FortFrances this morning getting Christmas decorations on Scott St. ready for the holidary season. COVID may change some of our holiday traditions, but the Chamber of Commerce, Business Improvement Area and Town are joining forces to […]