Ken Kellar McDonald’s assistant managers Bobbi Hudon, left, and Haley Trimble, and McDonald’s general manager Cathy Tovey joined Mayor June Caul and OPP S/Sgt. Dereck McLean to kick off “Operation Safety Scoop” on Thursday. The program is aimed at awarding “positive tickets” to area youth, as well as to establish […]

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 As the Passport to Pride March came to an end Saturday morning at Rainy Lake Square, the community was able to socialize and share their own experiences with one another. The march showcased unique clothing design or even a rainbow alien. Pride outline the positivity of free expression […]

Jamie Mountain Montana Plasky hugged coach Marie Potvin-Begin after she was awarded the figure skating MVP and outstanding contribution award for the Border Skating Club. Hallee Nugent took home the same honour for the Northern Lights School of Skating.

Sam Odrowski Royal Canadian Legion Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Command president Ronn Anderson spoke during the opening ceremonies of the Legion’s 49th Provincial Biennial Convention at La Place Rendez-Vous on Saturday. He welcomed all 128 delegates as well as the guests who were in attendance.

Submitted Jeff Gustafson and his friend Jason Johnson with a big largemouth from Lake Chickamauga earlier this week.

Submitted Maxwell Van Drunen, left, Alex Coats, Daxxen Baduik, Rya Hawrylak, and Courtney Sinclair of the 908 Rainy Lake Air Cadet Squadron, along with chaperones Ken Hawrylak and Steve Sinclair, stood next to a statue from a Rembrandt painting while in Amsterdam during their 10-day long trip through Western Europe.

Jamie Mountain Kayla Windigo of the Red Gut Babes took a great tumble as she slid safely across home plate to score a run during her squad’s 20-11 loss to the Fort Frances Her-icanes in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action on Monday night at VanJura. The Babes are […]

Marc Stuempfle Rose McKone, right, travelled over 2,300 kilometres from Penticton, B.C. to walk alongside her mother, Annette Bush, and brother, Robert Maki, during the “Walk for Alzheimer’s” here Saturday. The trio shared a lot of gratitude for the support and care the family has received from the Alzheimer Society.

Jamie Mountain Tatum Glowasky proudly accepted the female Rookie-of-the-Year award from Chris Sinclair.

Jamie Mountain Mikel Ward was presented with the golf MVP award by Muskie coach Chris Sinclair. Ward tallied the best score out of every Muskie golfer last season at each event and was just one of two Muskies to qualify for the NWOSSAA championships.

Ken Kellar Aria Brady was all smiles while wearing her special “grad glasses” at the Fort Frances Nursery School’s wind-up picnic at the Legion Park on Thursday. The event served as both an end-of-year celebration as well as a mini-graduation for those children who will be moving on to kindergarten […]