Jamie Mountain The new Rainy Lake Gymnastics Academy held its official grand opening yesterday evening in the auditorium of the Memorial Sports Centre. On hand to cut the ribbon were, from left to right, treasurer Jan Abbott, secretary Angela DeGagne, Fort Frances GM and Sunset Country Ford owner and community […]
Photo Gallery
of Riverside Health Care Travis Irwin, accompanied by his mother, Heather, took part in trick-or-treating at Rainycrest Long Term Care on Halloween. An estimated 250 kids stopped by the home where many residents were on deck handing out candy.
Sam Odrowski Registered dental hygienists Elizabeth Bobczynski and Angela DeGagne of Fort Frances Tribal Area Health spoke to attendees of the United Native Friendship Centre’s career fair about opportunities in dental hygiene yesterday afternoon. The event was meant to provide job seekers with a glimpse at a “day-in-the-life” of various […]
of Riverside Health Care Katie Bissonnette received her influenza vaccine from Infection Control Practitioner Jodi Jewell as part of Riverside Health Care’s annual staff flu shot campaign. Over 100 Riverside employees across the district have already received their flu shot as part of this program with staff clinics happen throughout […]
Ken Kellar Fort Frances High School students ran through the final rehearsal of the musical revue last night at the Townshend Theatre in advance of its opening night tonight. “What’s the Difference?” features a bevy of songs about, or featuring, numbers and stretches across decades and genres of music, ensuring […]
Sam Odrowski Rainy River District School Board (RRDSB) director of education Heather Campbell thanked local MPP Greg Rickford for announcing a $4 million investment in child care at Robert Moore School on Friday. Through the provincial funding, the RRDSB will create 98 new child care spaces in Fort Frances and […]
Ken Kellar Ashley, left, Louis and Danny Boileau celebrated Halloween and fire safety at the same time with a family costume during “Trunk-or-Treat.” Event organizers put the number of people who attended this year between 800 and close to a thousand.
Ken Kellar Bentley Mainville and Carson Loyie had their route all figured out to maximize their haul and clean up the competition during “Trunk-or-Treat” on Halloween night.
Robin McCormick Emmilou and Harlan McCormick dressed as the two main characters from the 1994 hit comedy, “Dumb and Dumber,” to go trick-or-treating in Emo last Thursday.
Ken Kellar Fort Frances mayor June Caul, left, Riverside Community Counselling Services’ community family violence counselor Jacquee Loerzel and Riverside Community Counselling Services director Lisa Belluz displayed the flag that was raised at the Fort Frances Civic Centre on Friday in recognition of the “Shine the Light” campaign, as well […]
Ken Kellar Sunset Country Ford staff and students from Fort Frances High School showed off all of the non-perishable food items that were donated and collected over the month of October as part of the WE Scare Hunger campaign. Donations were collected at the dealership and the school throughout the […]
Ken Kellar Coordinated costumes are always a win, and brothers Felix and Declan Scott nailed their small-town “Jaws” remake at “Trunk-or-Treat” on Thursday evening. You’re gonna need a bigger boat.
