Ken Kellar There’s safety in numbers . . . or is there? These students don’t look too worried about “The Fort Frances Strangler” as they rehearse for the high school’s fall play “Scared Silly.” The show runs this Thursday through Saturday and features nine skits so funny, it’s also a […]

Ken Kellar Fort Frances High School student Cassie Krawchuk, left, directed a line of her peers on how to the school’s voting boxes during Student Vote Canada 2019 on Thursday. Students were able to learn about the federal parties, local candidates and the platforms in this year’s federal election and […]

Jamie Mountain Tyson Maki was dialed in as he bumped the ball up in the air for a teammate during the second set of the Rainy River Owl junior boys’ volleyball team’s 3-0 win over the Red Lake Rams last Thursday afternoon in NorWOSSA ‘A’ action at RRHS.

Jamie Mountain Brayden Holmes looked to send a kill shot past a pair of Red Lake Rams during the first set of the Rainy River Owl senior boys’ volleyball team’s 3-0 win in their NorWOSSA ‘A’ home-opener last Thursday afternoon at RRHS.

Jamie Mountain Madi Kreger bursted her way down the court and had her eyes on the basket as she got ready to make a layup during the first half of the Rainy River Owl junior girls’ basketball team’s 38-22 win over the Red Lake Rams in their NorWOSSA ‘A’ home-opener […]

Jamie Mountain Captain Noah Loveday joined the rest of his Fort Frances Lakers’ teammates after they celebrated scoring the tying goal that knotted the game at 5-5 late in the third period of the hosts’ comeback 6-5 overtime win on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena.

Jamie Mountain Jack Wood loaded up to spike the ball during the first set of the Rainy River Owl junior boys’ volleyball team’s 3-0 win over the Red Lake Rams in their NorWOSSA ‘A’ home-opener last Thursday afternoon at RRHS. The Owls improved to 2-3 with the win heading into […]

Jamie Mountain Josh Indian looked skyward as he set the ball up for his Owl teammates during the second set of Rainy River’s 3-0 win over the Red Lake Rams in NorWOSSA ‘A’ senior boys’ volleyball action last Thursday afternoon at RRHS. The Owls improved to 3-2 in league play […]

Jamie Mountain Tori Pollard studied her options on offence as she got ready to take a shot during the first half of the Rainy River Owl junior girls’ basketball team’s 38-22 win over the Red Lake Rams in their NorWOSSA ‘A’ home-opener last Thursday afternoon at RRHS. Pollard scored 11 […]

Jamie Mountain Jayden Mrakic of the Thunder Bay North Stars and Ben Hoefler of the Fort Frances Lakers were determined to get the better of each other in a faceoff battle during the hosts’ 6-5 overtime win on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena.

Submitted Pete Maina and Jeff Gustafson with a nice musky they caught last week while out on Lake of the Woods.

Jessica Wilson of Fort Frances Tribal Area Health Services (FFTAHS) spoke about the issue of human trafficking locally and the important role parents have in educating their kids about the issue, along with preventative strategies yesterday afternoon at the Sunset Country Métis Hall. FFTAHS-Behavioural Health Services hosted the forum which […]