Submitted Brande Bliss and daughter Abi Bliss Kelly sharing a nice dip in the lake with their horses. What has your family been doing to stay active during COVID-19? Take a picture and send it to us, so we can share it with other readers. Send your photos to tips@fortfrances.com.
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Cara Yellowenga The fish have been biting for Deegan and Morgan Fulcher, who have been spending their free time fishing at the river. What has your family been doing to stay busy during COVID-19? Take a high res photo and send it to us, so we can share it with […]
Michelle Cain This majestic beauty was spotted this past weekend on a local pond. If you spot a view of our local beauty, snap a photo and send it in! Send your high resolution photos to tips@fortfrances.com.
Submitted Logan Neurinski recently added some colour to the front of the family store, Ski’s Variety, in support of Pride month. Assisting in the artwork were Brayden Neurinski and Ski’s employee Jada Eide.
Ken Kellar It may not be the same as walking across a stage, but this year’s grads are still getting public recognition for their accomplishments. Banners celebrating each student of the Fort Frances High School graduating class of 2020 went up around town this week. The banners are helping to […]
Submitted The fully renovated Owandem is on the move. In this file photo from 2019, the Owandem shows off its post-restoration facelift following extensive work by Mark Faragher. At Monday night’s council meeting, it was resolved that the town would take on storage of the boat from Faragher, keeping it […]
Merna EmaraLocal Journalism Initiative Reporter Fifteen preschoolers graduated from the Aboriginal Head Start Program on Friday. The graduation comes amidst a pandemic that deprived all graduates from walking across the stage as family, friends, teachers and professors clap in pride and happiness. However, this did not prevent teachers at the […]
Jack Elliott Part of the paving train and crew of Pioneer Paving in Rainy Rver Monday, June 22, applying the finishing coat of hot asphalt to Atwood Ave, (Highway 11) starting in Rainy River, Ont. finishes some 1880 lm later at the foot of Yonge St on Lake Ontario in […]
Lyz Schonauer The rainy River District was treated to a brief but spectacular storm cloud formation yesterday. This was the view from the Point. We’re fortunate to live in such a beautiful place. Keep your camera handy to capture it all, and send us your photos, so we can share […]
Gary MontzMinnesota Dept. of Natural Resources Spiny waterflea is one of the invasive species in this basin. Anglers and boaters can keep limit their spread by practicing Clean, Drain, Dry between bodies of water.
Ken Kellar Prospective drivers lined up outside the DriveTest centre in downtown Fort Frances this morning as they waited to be let in to sign up for various licence tests and other services, following the announcement last week that centres would be reopening on a limited basis beginning this week. […]
Denise Keffer Miriam and Bridget Keffer have been missing the programs at the library, but have been taking advantage of the new pick-up options. What has your family been doing to stay busy during COVID-19? Take a high resolution photo and send it to us, so we can share it […]







