The $7.3 million Sturgeon Creek Bridge was recently replaced by the Ministry of Transportation and when weather permits in the spring, a final paving of its deck will take place. To allow traffic to reopen this year the contractor placed a temporary cold-mix asphalt due to wet and cool conditions […]
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Construction at the Baudette/Rainy River International Bridge came to a halt late last month as the snow and cold weather have set in. Works to the bridge will resume in April or once the spring thaw occurs. The project is set for completion in August of next year. -Sam Odrowski […]
Ken Kellar Members of “Wake the Youth” posed for a photo together following the debut of their music video “Love Like Eagles” at the United Native Friendship Centre’s Circle of Life building on Monday night. Over a period of months, the group, with the guidance and assistance of MJ Interactive’s […]
Dave Ogilvie The Grade 7/8 Christmas Lip Sync Battle was an imaginative performance during the Sturgeon Creek School Christmas concert last week. Various groups from the class put in a wide variety of acts during the concert. At the end of the performance, the emcee asked the audience to judge […]
Submitted Santa Claus, seen here chatting with Dorothy Brown, took time out of his very busy schedule last Thursday evening to stop by Riverside Health Care’s long term care home in Emo and visit with residents during their holiday party. Rainycrest Long Term Care had its party on Friday.
Students from St. Michael’s school presented a depiction of the Nativity scene at their Christmas concert rehearsal on Thursday afternoon. This year’s spate of Christmas concerts at the elementary school will be the last to be performed there, as students from the school will be starting at the new consolidated […]
Ken Kellar It’s just not Christmas without the Grinch. Students at Our Lady of the Way school in Stratton delivered a dramatic performance of the classic story as a part of their Christmas concert on Friday afternoon. The performance was followed by lunch and draws for door prizes.
Mr. Cousineau’s Grade 1 French Immersion class at St. Michael’s School performed “Ave Maria” by Natasha St-Pier during their Christmas concert rehearsal last Wednesday. The French Immersion and English classes held their concerts on consecutive days in the gym at the elementary school. – Ken Kellar photo
Christmas is as good a time as any to rock out, as these guitar heroes from Robert Moore school demonstrated at their Christmas concert last night. Senior students at the school will be performing their Christmas concert tonight in the gym. – Ken Kellar photo
Deb Zimmerman’s veritable army of nutcrackers are put up on display throughout her home every year over the holiday season. She’s been collecting the decorative figures for around 20 years and has around 200 free standing one’s in total, as well as 150 nutcracker tree ornaments. -Sam Odrowski photo
Dave Ogilvie The Grade 1 class at Sturgeon Creek School performed a creative “Black Light” performance of the Christmas Nativity during their annual Christmas concert last week. Their efforts were met with a warm round of applause from an appreciative audience.
Ken Kellar Students from J.W. Walker performed a ukulele song as part of their Christmas concert at the Townshend Theatre last Tuesday night. While the Kindergarten students performed for their families and friends in the gym at J.W. Walker School, the junior and senior students had the opportunity to perform […]
