Barb EverettLegion Ladies Auxiliary 29 Fort Frances Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 29 met on Oct 14 with 30 members in attendance; some in person and some virtually. Meeting was brought to order at 7:00 p.m. by President Josie Miller. Committee reports were read and recorded, followed by the initiation […]
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Submitted photo Jeff Gustafson caught enough bass at Lake Chickamauga, Tennessee over the weekend to finish up in 21st place.
J.W. Walker School drawingMaelle EastonGrade 3 The winners of the Fort Frances fire and Rescue Service Fire Prevention Poster Contest are in! The contest was open to all classes in Fort Frances, from Grade 1 to Grade 3.
MacKenzie DegagneGrade 2St. Mary School drawing The winners of the Fort Frances fire and Rescue Service Fire Prevention Poster Contest are in! The contest was open to all classes in Fort Frances, from Grade 1 to Grade 3.
Nolan KadikoffGrade 1J.W. Walker School drawing The winners of the Fort Frances Fire and Rescue Service Fire Prevention Poster Contest are in! The contest was open to all classes in Fort Frances, from Grade 1 to Grade 3.
Megan Walchuk photo Last weekend’s cattle sale was a big one! The Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association hosted the fall sale, which saw 1613 head of locally raised cattle auctioned for $1,727,509.79 at the Stratton Sales Barn. One more sale is scheduled, before local cattle farmers hunker down for winter.
Susan Taylor photo These two pine siskins are duking it out over who gets the best seeds from this feeder in order to prepare for winter. Pine siskins, a member of the finch family, are a constant presence here in the Borderlands and have a fairly unique metabolism that they […]
Sylvia Johnston photo Halloween is in the air, with this sunset captured by a reader, which reminded her of candy corn in the sky. If you have a great shot, send it to us so we can share it with other readers! Send your pictures to tips@fortfrances.com.
Merna Emara photo People line up in front of the Fort Frances Legion Ladies Auxiliary Branch 29 to get their frozen pierogies and cabbage rolls before Thanksgiving weekend. The sale happened on first come first serve basis. Pierogies were $6 per dozen and cabbage rolls were for $7 per dozen.
Angela Gibson submission Trenton Faragher, Dax Pham and Kolt Norman enjoyed some tiny visitors at the Fort Frances Nursery School recently. We welcome teacher photo submissions! If you’d like to share what your class is up to, take a high resolution photo and send it to us, so we can […]
Ken Kellar photo Father Gino Mathias sits in his office at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church as the parishes’ newest priest.
Dave Ogilvie photo The young children were interested in the many pumpkins which were for sale. Many families left with one or two pumpkins which would no doubt be carved into jack-o-lanterns before the end of the month.






