Submitted Siblings Arianna and Colby Windigo were out for a fun wagon ride/walk around their home on Nigigoonsiminikaaning First nation. Both have been passing the time outside almost all day everyday playing with their toys and going for walks, trying to stay active. What has your family been doing during […]
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Submitted These Berkshire cross pigs were born two weeks ago at David Donaldson’s farm in Burriss Township. The litter of 10 are doing well. When they’re not eating, have been enjoying burrowing in the deep straw on these cool days.
Submitted Keith Caul is manning the tractor, while his son-in-law, Rey Chartier and son Rustyn help him guide the bucket, to push in fence posts for a new fence line around their Burris property. The ground was soft enough to use the tractor bucket – no hole digging required! What […]
Facebook photo The Fort Frances Sports Hall of Fame is looking for new committee members. The organization celebrates the accomplishments of local athletes, by holding banquets and displaying information and memorabilia at the Memorial Sports Centre in Fort Frances.
Krista Gushulak Camden Gushulak turned seven on April 30, with all the fanfare of a birthday parade. His family and friends put a large parade together with Super Mario Music, balloons and signs. Birthday parades have become a popular option during COVID-19, to celebrate special events, while social distancing. Party […]
Submitted Siblings Kane and Addy took advantage of the windy weather last week to break out their kite, while their dog Leif keeps watch. What is your family doing to stay safe and active during COVID-19? Set your camera to high resolution, take a picture and send it to us, […]
Monica Morrisseau The statuesque beauty of this tree, sitting in anticipation of its spring foliage, was appreciated by a local resident while out on a walk. We’re lucky to live in a place surrounded by natural beauty. Take your camera with you when you’re out and about, set it to […]
This great blue heron stopped for a breather on Rainy Lake in early May. These majestic birds are a relatively common sight around our waterways and are known for their elegant movement and unique posture while in flight. According to Canadian Geographic magazine, the great blue heron can fly at […]
Melanie Herr Easton Pelowski has been enjoying the swing set in his backyard this spring. What has your family been doing to stay healthy and active, during COVID-19? Set your camera to high resolution, take a picture and send it to us, so we can share it with readers! Send […]
Submitted photo Riverside’s Senior Leadership was all smiles – and safely distanced – as they showed ‘signs’ of support and thanks to staff at the start of shifts at La Verendrye Hospital last week. Visits at different facilities will be happening all month. Pictured here are Riverside senior staff Henry […]
Rochelle Byrd Hayden Allam has been keeping busy by painting rocks to hide. These little treasures have been turning up all over town, thanks to the popular Facebook group, Fort Frances Rocks. Locals paint and hide rocks, and post pictures to the site when they find one. What has your […]
Submitted Avis Kaemingh enjoys the spring warmth as he sits in the sandbox beside his loader and digs to his hearts content. The son of Holly and James Kaemingh of Fort Frances, Avis looks like a heavy equipment operator of the future! What has your family been doing to stay […]







