The Lowey family has been taking advantage of social distancing to get a jump start on the spring planting season at Lowey’s Greenhouse and Market gardens. Above, Blaire Lowey trims seedlings, as Oliver the cat tries to help. Right, Donna, front, joins her family with seeding a new tray. -Megan […]
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Submitted Pictured with one of the new dining room tables are front left, Emo & District Auxiliary President Mary Curtis, Aux member Cecile Cole, back left Riverside Foundation Director Allison Cox, Aux members Darlene Fletcher, Diane Vandenbrand and Lillian Haugh, volunteers Wendy Danylchuk and Piper Danylchuk, Aux members Karen Jackson, […]
Jeff Gustafson was enjoying some fun fishing in South Carolina before the Bassmaster Elite Series event scheduled in Tennessee was cancelled due to Corona virus concerns. -submitted photo
File Noah Loveday capped a fantastic junior ‘A’ hockey career by taking home the SIJHL’s Most Improved Player Award back on March 16. The Fort Frances native played the last three seasons in the SIJHL with the Lakers, being named the captain for the most recent campaign, and set career-highs […]
Jamie Mountain photo The senior girls’ Muskie Volleyball team may not have walked away with a medal at OFSAA, but they learned valuable skills. Coming in just shy of the consolation rounds, they were able to watch the medalists compete and see what it will take to get a medal […]
-Submitted photo On February 29, 908 Rainy Lake RCACS participated in the Zone 26 Marksmanship Competition here in Fort Frances. The team, which consists of WO2 Nick Gray, FCpl Emilia Saciuk, FCpl Daxxen Batiuk, Cpl Emitt McCrory and Cpl Chase Godin, took home silver. Cpl Godin received bronze in the […]
-Kim Jo Bliss photo Kim Jo Bliss has been busy this spring, welcoming a new generation of cattle, and a surprise lamb, to her farm. Bliss is a regular contributor to the Fort Frances Times. Read about her musings and adventures in the Rainy River agricultural community, in our Wednesday […]
-Submitted photo The fun keeps rolling as individuals and households put up their decorations to take part in the Window Walks that have been ongoing since the province announced the closure of schools following the March Break. The Window Walks are an opportunity for people at home to decorate their […]
-Submitted photo Holly McRae achieved her first national strongwoman title this year. The Fort Frances native began competing in 2016, building her strength and skill, and overcoming extensive injuries, to win the amateur title. She is equally at home in the gym, or with her family, right. Although gym closures […]
The border between Canada and the US has been closed to non-essential travel. Guards on both sides have begun turning away leisure visitors. Those allowed to cross are citizens returning home, people who work across the border, and people essential to the movement of goods. -Submitted photo
People around town joined in on the fun and submitted their photos of the Window Walks over the past few days. The Window Walks are an opportunity for people at home to decorate their spaces to provide a fun activity for families who are feeling healthy and not self-isolating or […]
Eddie Westover alongside his sister, Eleanor reeled up a nice northern. The two enjoyed the sunshine and fresh during Spring Break last week. What have you and your family been doing to stay busy during this extended break? Home renovations? Board games? Hiding out at the cabin? Forts under the […]
