Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Angels’ pitcher Rylee Redford had to be nimble as she fielded a squibbler near home plate and attempted to make the throw to first base to gun out Jarrah Tom of the Sabaskong Tebinaak during her squad’s 18-9 win in a Rainy River District Women’s Fastball […]
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Jamie Mountain Chad Faragher, left, and Declan Webb of Manitou Forest Products did their best to keep the ball away from Christian Armstrong of CJ Contracting during the second half of their team’s 2-1 win in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action last Wednesday night at the St. Francis Sports […]
Submitted Largemouth and smallmouth bass can both factor into the winning catch at the KBI on Lake of the Woods.
Marc Stuempfle Guitarist Rob Donaldson, left, lead guitarist/vocalist Brent Newman, drummer Bill Shine, and bassist Jim Newman from “Rough Cut Pine” tore up the Rainy Lake Square stage on Thursday evening. The folk/rock band performed covers from many recognizable artists as well as some of their own original music. Visitors […]
Archer Jeffrey, left, had his fingers cleaned by his grandpa, Bob Jeffrey, before continuing with his leaf printing craft during the “Nuts For Nature” workshop that was hosted at the Fort Frances Public Library on Thursday. The recurring event will take over the library from 1:30-2:30 p.m. every Thursday until […]
Ken Kellar Brad Storey, left, of Burlington, Ont. and Kiwanian Robin Wright displayed the winning ticket for the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club’s “Trip of the Month” draw for August at International Travel Services this morning. This month’s winner was Natasha Bragg, who won a trip to the Turks and Caicos […]
Jamie Mountain Emily Bird of the Fort Frances Angels wasn’t able to avoid the tag of Sabaskong Tebinaak first baseman Jarrah Tom as she tried to run out a ground ball during her squad’s 18-9 win in a Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League Loser’s Side playoff matchup last night […]
Ken Kellar Matt Barron, left, helped Gianna Gushulak and Peyten DuCharme with unwrapping the shibori dyed bags they made as part of Community Living Fort Frances and District’s open air art studio that was held at the Point Park on Tuesday. Shibori dyeing is a Japanese method of dyeing textiles […]
Sam Odrowski Ryleigh Tucker, left and her sister, Hannah, faced off yesterday in a game of 3D tic-tac-toe that was provided by Science North during the weekly Board Game Cafe which runs from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. every Wednesday at the Fort Frances Public Library. Aug. 14 will be the […]
Sam Odrowski Andrea Schram of Schram’s Sewing spoke to potential customer Katelyn Bruyere about her various custom made products during the Rainy Lake Market today, which runs every Thursday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the square. Schram started her business this summer and sews custom made quilts, pillows, and scrunchies. […]
Submitted New farm owner and first-time soybean grower, Conrad Martin, left showed off his farm to attendees of the crop and soil tour on Thursday. The tour was hosted by the Emo Agricultural Research Station and soil profiles were conducted by Sebastian Belliard, soil management specialist for the Ontario Ministry […]
Marc Stuempfle Both family and friends from Giant Hearts Thunder Bay and Fort Frances came together to install and stock essential supplies for the first “Blessing Box” in Fort Frances, located on 218 Second St. East. The “Blessing Box” is a community pantry–it is open for anyone struggling with food […]
