Ken Kellar Miranda Wilson, left, and Christopher Wood watched as instructor Meghan Spooner demonstrated how to trim the dome off their cakes as part of the “Make and Bake” camp put on by Confederation College this week. Spooner walked participants through essential baking techniques, and everyone tried their hands at […]

Staff Troy Norman of Fort Frances and Jay Samsal of Kenora blasted down Rainy Lake this morning as part of the Day 1 boat launch that kicked off the 25th-annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship at the Sorting Gap Marina. The 2016 and 2017 champs are part of a 98-team […]

Marc Stuempfle Local residents had their first look at some of the anglers participating in the 2019 Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship yesterday evening during the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship Boston Pizza boat parade. Family members of Jordan Stus and Vince Godbout (Team #33), above, enjoyed waving and throwing […]

Ken Kellar Fort High manufacturing teacher Robert Guertin showed Nathan Spuzak how to bend a piece of metal to create a handle for his cowbell project during the “Mind Over Metal Camp” held at Fort Frances High School put on by Seven Generations Education Institute and the CWB Welding Foundation. […]

Marc Stuempfle William, left, and Dreydan, right, went searching for exotic animals on a safari adventure yesterday during the Fort Frances Museum’s “Square Days” at the Rainy Lake Square. Every time the kids found a new animal, they received stamps to put on their safari scavenger hunt passport. “Square Days” […]

Ken Kellar Joe Belanger, left, led the Rainy Lake Community Orchestra through a song during their summer concert at the Fort Frances Public Library on Monday evening. The community orchestra is based out of International Falls but features musicians from both sides of the border. Refreshments were offered after the […]

Ken Kellar Storm Godbout, left, and Rebecca Armit worked together to make a suncatcher Monday during the Community Living open air art studio at the Fort Frances Public Library. The studio was originally planned to take place at the Rainy Lake Square, but the early afternoon storm forced a change […]

Jamie Mountain Red Gut Babes’ catcher Kayla Windigo secured the ball in her glove as she got the forceout at home plate during her squad’s 15-11 loss to the Fort Frances Angels in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action on Monday night at the St. Francis Sports Field.