Jamie Mountain Kayli Machura unloaded a high-arcing pass during the first half of Muskie girls’ soccer team’s 3-2 win over the Dryden Eagles in the NorWOSSA regular season-opener yesterday morning at Fort High. The Muskies then battled the Kenora Broncos to a 1-1 draw that afternoon to start the season […]
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Sam Odrowski Masson Normand of Pulse Ministries visited St. Michael’s School on Tuesday to host a “Pulse Retreat.” During the event he performed high-energy, Catholic faith-based music, as well as showed educational videos, talked with the students about God, and used other mediums to communicate the Gospel. All of St. […]
Grade 1 St. Michael’s student Blase Dennis did his best to spell out words yesterday morning during the school’s Grade 1 French Immersion Spelling Bee. As part of Catholic Education Week (May 6-10), several spelling bees are being held at the school for students in Grades 1-3. -Sam Odrowski photo
Submitted Ava Burns, a Grade 2 student in Cathy Richard’s class at Robert Moore School, was among the youngest district students competing in the annual chess tournament yesterday at Crossroads School in Devlin. Schools from across the district were invited to participate in the Education Week activity.
Ken Kellar Fort Frances Public Library staff member Samantha Manty explained to Charlene and Trista Calder how to make a “seed bomb” and use the library’s seed library at the kickoff event for the Kids’ Garden Club at the Métis Hall on Monday. The club will meet every Monday during […]
Ken Kellar Above left, the Dazzlers, including Cassandra Armstrong, far right, danced to “Puttin’ on the Ritz,” while above right, Ameilia Stewart, left, and Callahan Armstrong strummed along to AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck” during the 22nd-annual spring dance recital put on by “Dancin’ With Darcie” dance studio last weekend at the Backus […]
Keith Blair weighed his options before picking a “lucky” golden pineapple at the “Spring in Hawaii Gala.” Each of the pineapples had the chance to contain the grand prize at the end of the night. Kyleigh Ossachuk won the grand prize, which was donated by Mel’s Wells Drilling in Emo. […]
Ken Kellar Natasha Elms, left, and Zoe Bowkett were dressed in their best Hawaiian garb at the “Spring in Hawaii Gala” held at the Emo Arena on Saturday. Attendees were treated to draws, raffles, auctions, food, drink and more at the event that raised money for the renovations at the […]
Wes Morriseau grabbed some drinks for his table from Sarah Pillipow, front right, and Cam Piitz of Lake of the Woods Brewery at the “Spring in Hawaii Gala” at the Emo Arena on Saturday. The brewery was on hand to pour some of their beer for attendees, while there was […]
Ken Kellar Macarthur Wilde, left, in the role of Ren McCormack, and Brianna Eldridge (Ariel) showed off their moves during a dress rehearsal for the Fort Frances High School’s production of “Footloose The Musical.” The adaptation of the 1984 classic is set to open tonight at 7:30 p.m., and will […]
Submitted The string section of the Borderland Community Orchestra prepared for their 20th anniversary and Mother’s Day concert this Sunday.
Ken Kellar Bryson DeGagne, front right, and Raelle Ducharme walked Zoe and Darla during the Voyageur Lion Club’s Walk for Dog Guides on Sunday. DeGagne raised $890 for the walk, the most for the day, and also the club record for the most money raised by an individual.
