Jamie Mountain Landon Flinders of Fort Frances led the way as he left his competition in the dust during the 85cc age seven-11 category race on Saturday afternoon that was part of the Superior Dirt Riders’ doubleheader held at the Emo Motocross Course. The local rider claimed top spot in […]
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St. Michaels School students participated in a variety of math games all day yesterday, aimed at making math more fun and enjoyable. The students rotated through stations in the gymnasium and classrooms to learn about the different strategies and techniques used in solving mathematics problems. -Sam Odrowski photo
Jamie Mountain Trenton Krelove, left, Tyler White, Benjamin Pilot, and Andrew Ernsting (all of Thunder Bay) looked to get off to a great start to the 65cc PeeWee age seven-11 category race on Saturday afternoon.
Ken Kellar Alex Carter, left, Freeda Carmody, Travis Michl and Mary Fehr took to the stage for the “Newspaper Lip Sync Pageant” during this year’s Relay for Life on Saturday at the Point Park. Participating teams were tasked with creating a fashionable ensemble using newspaper, and the team member modelling […]
Ken Kellar Addison Chown, left, and Marlee Bliss prepped some leather pieces to become medicine bags at J.W. Walker school on Friday. Students in Grades 4-6 made and personalized their own medicine bags as part of National Indigenous Peoples Day.
Marc Stuempfle As the sound of the drums vibrated through the ground and voices echoed in the air, traditional dancers moved to the beat Saturday evening during Couchiching First Nation’s pow-wow. The pow-wow ran all weekend long at the pow-wow grounds, seeing many local residents and visitors from other First […]
Jamie Mountain Andrew Ernsting of Thunder Bay got some hangtime as he blasted his way around the track during the 65cc PeeWee age 7-11 race Saturday afternoon as part of the Superior Dirt Riders’ doubleheader races held at the Emo Motocross Course. Ernsting finished ninth in Saturday’s race. See this […]
Sam Odrowski Tearfund president and CEO Wayne Johnson delivered a presentation on global poverty and the work his organization is doing to combat it at the Church of the Holy Spirit on Saturday. Although the Church of the Holy Spirit is a relatively small congregation, in the last two years […]
Marc Stuempfle Kaleb Firth cooked up stacks of burgers before lunchtime today for a barbecue fundraiser at the United Native Friendship Centre. Burgers and hot dogs were flying off the grill as UNFC had 158 pre-orders to fill even before the event began at 11 a.m. UNFC staff members were […]
Ken Kellar The Fort Frances Voyageur Lions Club stood with the aluminum can recycling bin that the club dedicated to the memory of Arlan Scott on Saturday. Members affixed a wooden plaque to the bin, which is located at the corner of Sixth Street and Portage Avenue, and held a […]
Ken Kellar Laura Bruyere, left, Donna Penney and Corinne Webb filled some takeout bags with ready-to-go strawberry shortcake ahead of the La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary’s “Strawberry Social” on Thursday. Hundreds of takeout orders were made to ship out across town for those who couldn’t attend the social itself.
Ken Kellar Chef Joseph Roberts and La Place Rendez-Vous general manager Sarah Noonan took a moment out of a busy day to pose for a photo in the dining room at La Place Rendez-Vous. Roberts is a Red Seal chef with 30 years of experience in kitchens across southern Ontario, […]
