Jamie Mountain The Muskie junior and senior boys’ basketball teams were hard at work as they engaged in a scrimmage with each other during practice on Thursday afternoon at Fort High. Both squads have been getting ready for their respective NorWOSSA seasons ahead, which is slated to officially kick off […]
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Ken Kellar Redrum Motorcycle Club Treaty #3 chapter president James Eastman, left, Sue Pelepetz, Fort Frances Lakers’ Alex Bugeja, Redrum Motorcycle Club Treaty #3 chapter vice president Will McGinnis, Fort Frances Lakers’ Ben Hoefler, CBSA officer Jon Gunn, CBSA officer Matt Strawbridge and CN Police Const. Jared Meeks took a […]
Ken Kellar This 10-foot Christmas tree has taken its place in the lobby of La Verendrye General Hospital for the holidays. Members of the public can help decorate the tree by taking part in Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s “Trim the Tree” campaign. Ornaments for the tree can be purchased […]
Submitted The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation and the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario were on the picket line yesterday for a one-day protest. The unions say this walkout could be the first of many if the government doesn’t change course in contract talks. Around 60,000 teachers, education workers and […]
of OPSBA Rainy River District School Board trustee and Northern Regional vice-chair for the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) Kathryn Pierroz spoke with Minster of Education Stephen Lecce during a reception held as part of OPSBA Advocacy Day last week at Queen’s Park. OPSBA Directors held meetings with over […]
Sam Odrowski Grade 12 Fort High student Kylee Keith showed fellow students what she did during her co-op placement at the Rainy River Veterinarian Hospital in International Falls this morning during the schools “Co-op Display Day.” During her placement she focused on dental care for dogs and observed many dental […]
Ken Kellar OPP Const. Karl Wilson, left, and Sgt. Mark Chwastyk described some of the red flags to be aware of when speaking on the phone with strangers during the scams and cons information session held at the Fort Frances Senior Centre on Monday afternoon.
Ken Kellar The Peanuts gang took a quick laugh break during a rehearsal for “A Charlie Brown Christmas” at La Place Rendez-Vous last Thursday. The two casts ran through the show once each to get a feel for the props, sets and lighting before their big debuts on Friday night, […]
Ken Kellar Snoopy (Lucy Ling) did her character’s part in creating a winter wonderland during “A Charlie Brown Christmas” held at La Place Rendez-Vous on Friday evening. Two casts under the direction of Trevor Barker put on a stage version of the holiday classic to packed audiences. See more photos […]
Ken Kellar Charlie Brown (Cohen Ossachuk) took down his sister, Sally’s (Paisley Riches), wish list for Christmas while at the same time struggled to understand what Christmas is all about.
Linus Van Pelt (Jackson Marschalk) balked at his sister Lucy’s request that he memorize lines for the play they are putting on for Christmas in a scene from “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
Ken Kellar Fort Frances councillor John McTaggart, left, Fort Frances BIA president Doug Cuthbertson, Coun. Doug Judson, “Citizen of the Year” Joy Lockman, deputy mayor Andrew Hallikas, and Couns. Rick Wiedenhoeft and Mike Behan posed together for a photo following the official lighting ceremony for the Christmas tree in front […]
