Jamie Mountain Alina Eldridge, Janissa Judson, Austin Armstrong, and Andrea Schram posed with their Letterman Awards at Fort High’s annual athletic awards banquet held last Wednesday night at the Townshend Theatre. They’re given out to graduating Muskie athletes each year who played 10 sports or more during their high school […]

Jamie Mountain Raptors-mania swept its way into Fort Frances last week. Local fans packed the Rainy Lake Square Thursday night to form their own version of Jurassic Park and watch the Toronto Raptors defeat the Golden State Warriors 114-110 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals as they claimed their […]

Marc Stuempfle Missy and Derek Nelson are excited to take on their new adventure as owners of Rainy Lake Sports. The Nelson family is looking forward to seeing a lot of new and familiar faces come through their doors.

Jamie Mountain Muskie coach Chris Sinclair presented graduating Muskie Nick Hahkala with the the boys’ soccer MVP award during Fort High’s annual athletic awards banquet held last Wednesday night at the Townshend Theatre.

Jamie Mountain Grace Petsnick and Muskie coach John Dutton were all smiles after she was presented with the female MVP Award for track and field at Fort High’s annual athletic awards banquet last Wednesday night at the Townshend Theatre. Petsnick also took home the female Athlete-of-the-Year award along with being […]

Cynthia Donald, right, of the Fun In the Sun (FITS) committee pulled out one of the winning ducks as Blair Lowey checked the number on it to determine the winner and Eric Rude looked on Saturday during the revival of the Rubber Ducky Race. After a nearly 15-year hiatus, the […]

Sam Odrowski Pearl Pidlubny lunged to return the ball as teammate Judie Campbell looked on, during a match of pickleball at the local tennis courts last month. The Pickleball Club was started about five years ago and meets around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Anybody who would like to […]

Jamie Mountain Brandon Croswell held the trophy with Terry McMahon as he took home the male Rookie-of-the-Year award.

Sam Odrowski Edna Ali, information and education officer for the Legislative Assembly visited a Grade 5 class at St. Francis School last Tuesday to teach students about the legislative process. The community outreach program was designed for groups of students who may not be able to physically visit the Legislative […]

Marc Stuempfle Yesterday afternoon was full of excitement at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. After dancing around to the video game, “Just Dance,” Tween Club members relaxed with a game of Bingo with library staffer Samantha Manty, centre, calling out the numbers. Next Monday (June 24) will be […]

Ken Kellar Thea Denby jumped high to launch her stomp rocket as Julie Parks watched Thursday at the Robert Moore School playground. Grade 5 students in Mrs. Moxham’s class created the rockets out of construction paper, foam insulation and PVC pipe attached to a two-litre pop bottle and challenged each […]

Ken Kellar Kyson Dobransky waited for mom, Victoria Gosselin, to finish the hot glue work on his Father’s Day craft at the Fort Frances Library on Saturday. Kids attending the Father’s Day craft workshop were provided with paint, foam and popsicle sticks to create a personalized piece of art to […]