Nicole Renberg Jack and his scooter know where the fun is at this spring. He’s been enjoying daily walks around his neighbourhood with his Mom, while practicing safe social distancing. What is your family doing to stay healthy and active, while keeping your distance? Take a picture and send it […]
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Eleanor Laur Encouraging signs have been popping up all around town. Above, a message of hope was discovered tucked into a corner at the Sorting Gap marina.
Submitted The remains of Chauncey Grover, pictured above with his baby, have been found after a months-long search. The disappearance prompted an extensive search by police, family, friends and community volunteers. Grover was a deeply loved member of his family.
Patrick Langevin Seems even the birds understand the importance of social distancing these days, as this goose demands a little more space. Our readers have been submitting fantastic pictures these past few weeks. Keep up the good work! Keep your camera with you while you’re out enjoying some social distance. […]
Staff It was a long, chilly wait for shoppers this weekend. Long lines were spotted Saturday morning at Safeway and Walmart in Fort Frances and Cloverleaf in Emo. This line had formed just 15 minutes into Safeway’s day. Several stores are attempting to encourage social distancing by limiting the number […]
Submitted Ed Gackley and Duane Cridland of Cantilever Distillery delivered a gift of 80 gallons of hand sanitizer to Leo Arrigo, Supply Chain Supervisor of Riverside Healthcare. The sanitizer was made in International Falls, for Minnesota hospitals, but the distiller made extra to benefit the Rainy River District, as a […]
Ken Kellar Shopping restrictions, physical distancing measures and the impending Easter weekend shut down led to a sizeable line-up outside Walmart in Fort Frances this morning. The store, like many others in the district, has implemented a number of safety measures regarding COVID-19, including limiting the number of customers in […]
Kailey Yellowega photo Hudson and his Mom have found a fun way to stay active while social distancing, and the birds seem to be having fun too! What is your family doing to stay active and have fun while social distancing? Take along a camera, set it to high resolution, […]
Gabe and Zyah Roe are enjoying a ride on their favourite horse, Lulu. With spring weather here, now is a great time to get out and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. Physical distancing is easy in the wide open. What is your family doing to stay active, but keep […]
Dustin Mowe Luke Mowe was having some fun in the fields of Devlin while practicing some social distancing on the weekend. How is your family keeping busy while spending time away from others? Pack your camera with you, set it to high resolution, take a photo and send it to […]
-Leanne Donaldson photo This pair of Sandhill cranes has been nesting in the same area for years. With spring, our local wildlife is returning home. If you’re out for a walk, take a camera, set it to high resolution, and see if you can capture some of our local beauty. […]
-John Cox photo The Cox kids have mastered social distancing. Arthur, Annabelle, Edward Cox enjoyed some ice fishing on Saturday. If you have pictures of your family self-isolating and socially distancing, send them in, to be featured in upcoming






