British Columbia-based singer-songwriter Ryan McMahon may not have had a full house at his Tour de Fort performance on Friday night, but he played for his audience as if they were the most important people in the world. Originally scheduled to be in Fort Frances as the Fox in his […]
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-Ken Kellar photo British Columbia-based singer-songwriter Ryan McMahon may not have had a full house at his Tour de Fort performance on Friday night, but he played for his audience as if they were the most important people in the world. Originally scheduled to be in Fort Frances as the […]
Submitted Grade 3 students at Robert Moore School participated in a painting class led by Rainy River artist Shawna Grapentine on Thursday. Grapentine shared her talents with several classes there last week and the students were able to bring home their beautiful paintings. Other art projects taking place at the […]
Submitted The Emo Museum is in danger of closure if new volunteers don’t step forward to lend a hand. The facility houses thousands of artifacts, collected from across the rainy River District, depicting life for early settlers. The buildings are also host to fundraising teas, lunches and bake sales, like […]
Students at Robert Moore School got in one last craft before the beginning of March Break and the Government mandated school closure, as they learned about wood burning in the circle room on Friday afternoon. All students were given a heat pen and blank piece of wood to learn how […]
Submitted Grade 3 students at Robert Moore School participated in a painting class led by Rainy River artist Shawna Grapentine on Thursday. Grapentine shared her talents with several classes there last week and the students were able to bring home their beautiful paintings. Other art projects taking place at the […]
Jamie Mountain Despite many stores and services being shut down right now, the local Neighbours Modern Diner, along with several other local restaurants, are open and ready to serve takeout to the community amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ford Government made an order declaring an emergency under s 7.0.1 (1) […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie girls’ hockey team head coach Nicole Clarke, centre, let out a huge fist pump as she celebrated with her players after Abbie Kenny’s shootout goal during the Muskies’ 2-1 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final last Monday […]
Jamie Mountain Talk about showing your support! Fort Frances Lakers’ head coach and Wayne Strachan and some Lakers’ players hopped on over from where their game against the Thunder Bay North Stars was taking place on the Ice For Kids rink, and looked on, as the Muskie boys’ hockey team […]
Toilet paper supplies remain low throughout town. This is a recent picture Walmart, which has tightened restrictions to one pack per customer, while supplies last. Safeway and The Place are doing their best to restock shelves during the COVID-19 emergency. Citizens have been advised to stock-up on supplies, to prepare […]
File Fort Frances Lakers’ captain Noah Loveday had a breakout season this year in his final year of junior ‘A’ hockey and today was tabbed as the SIJHL’s Most Improved Player.
Shoppers have been met with empty shelves throughout town. This was Safeway’s toilet paper isle on Friday, and it hasn’t recovered since. Bulk buying has been sweeping North America, as shoppers bracing for a potential quarantine, stock up. Canned goods, meat, bread, cereal, baking supplies, cleaning supplies, paper towel, tissue […]
