Dave Ogilvie photo

Despite some cold, windy weather, Emo’s Trunk or Treat was deemed a success by Alicia Leany, the event organizer. More than 200 children and parents visited the presenters at the arena parking lot over two hours on October 31. Laurie Brown and her Alice in Wonderland helpers, presented a very […]

Ken Kellar photo

Fort Frances mayor June Caul, left, Couchiching First Nation chief Brian Perrault, Kenora-Rainy River MPP Greg Rickford, OPP Chief Superintendent for the northwest region Dave Lucas, OPP Deputy Commissioner of Field Operations Chris Harkins, and Rainy River District OPP detachment commander Insp. Nathan Schmidt (right, not pictured) cut the ceremonial […]

Ken Kellar photo

A worker camp has been set up next to the Fort Frances Municipal Airport by Canadian National Demolition Service, the company that is doing the teardown of parts of the former Fort Frances Mill. According to town officials, at this time a permit has been issued for the demolition of […]

The 908 Rainy Lake Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron held their Annual Ceremonial Review recently. This event is a chance to recognize the achievements of the Cadets and present awards for outstanding merit. The Royal Canadian Air Cadets is a a national Canadian youth leadership program, administered by the Canadian […]

The 908 Rainy Lake Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron held their Annual Ceremonial Review recently. This event is a chance to recognize the achievements of the Cadets and present awards for outstanding merit. The Royal Canadian Air Cadets is a a national Canadian youth leadership program, administered by the Canadian […]

The 908 Rainy Lake Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron held their Annual Ceremonial Review recently. This event is a chance to recognize the achievements of the Cadets and present awards for outstanding merit. The Royal Canadian Air Cadets is a a national Canadian youth leadership program, administered by the Canadian […]

The 908 Rainy Lake Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron held their Annual Ceremonial Review recently. This event is a chance to recognize the achievements of the Cadets and present awards for outstanding merit. The Royal Canadian Air Cadets is a a national Canadian youth leadership program, administered by the Canadian […]

A top of the hive box of shavings allows rising moisture to be captured and condense into trays where it will not drip down into the colony, but will be collected and disposed of in the spring. The screened vent prevents bees from entering this area

The hives are grouped, wrapped with insulation and stacked along a windbreak. The round holes in the side provide the ventilation required to release moisture the living, breathing colony produces and prevent moisture condensation in the hive

Mine Centre native Jenna Beaulne has been urged to enter the Greatest Baker online baking contest by her husband and sons. The competition relies on public voting to determine who can advance. Voting in the first round ends Thursday at 10 p.m.