This could be one of the healthiest cookies you’ll ever buy. This year, Tim Hortons Fort Frances has selected Riverside Foundation for Health Care as the recipient of all of its Smile Cookie proceeds. The Foundation has a lofty goal of selling $10,000 worth of cookies, to provide health care […]
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– Ken Kellar photos
The cast of Fort Frances High School’s “We Will Rock You’ filled the townshend with rock music and adoring fans during their run of shows from Wednesday, April 24, 2024, through Saturday, April 27, 2024. The show featured the music of Queen in a post-apocalyptic storyline that saw a group […]
–Allan Bradbury photo
Angelique Francis and her band bring the groove to the final show of the 30th season of Tour De Fort. One concert goer even hopped on stage to dance. Eventually the band got the whole Townshend Theatre crowd moving during their encore at the end of the show.
Teams from schools across the Rainy River District came together at Seven Generations Education Institute’s (SGEI) Fort Frances campus last Thursday, April 25, 2024, to take part in the annual Gag- we-gikendamaawiziwin, or “Quest for Knowledge” competition. Grade 5, 6, 7 and 8 Ojibwe classes from multiple schools took part […]
- Robin McCormick photos
He may not be THE Elvis, but Elvis tribute artist Adam T Elvis, had all the moves, costumes and songs to entertain a big crowd last Friday night at the Emo Legion. Above, Adam T Elvis croons a starstruck Carol Booth. His charis- matic charms weren’t lost on Elaine Hughes, […]
- Allan Bradbury photos
The NWO Showcase took place in Fort Frances last week- end. Dozens of young hockey hopefuls came out to play in front of coaches and scouts from a variety of teams. Organized by the Fort Frances Lakers and the Red Lake Miners, the hope is to make the showcase an […]
– Allan Bradbury photos
The FFHS Muskie girls hockey team held their annual awards ceremony on Monday, April 29, 2024, at the FFHS cafeteria. The players, their families and other team volunteers had the oppor- tunity celebrate the past season and departing seniors. Awards were presented by head coach Shane Bliss and assistant coaches […]
– Ken Kellar photo
Volunteers from the Riverside Foundation for Health Care were hands on Monday, April 29, 2024, as they turned out to Tim Horton’s to decorate the iconic Smile Cookies for the franchise’s annual fundraiser event. This year the Foundation is the recipient of the funds collected through sales of the Smile […]
– Ken Kellar photo
Share Bears Laundromat owner Sherry Kaun pulled winning ticket for the 2024 Fort Frances Kiwanis Club’s British Isles Trip of the Month draw for May this morning. Jenn and Pat Langtry are the winners of a Causeway and Castles of Ireland trip, valued at $4,000. Next month’s draw is for […]
– Ken Kellar photo
Fort Frances councillor Steve Maki protested his innocence (and immunity) during the Voyageurs Lions Club’s annual Jail or Bail Fundraiser held in conjunction with the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce Business Expo this past Friday, April 26, 2024, and Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Curl Fort Frances Community Centre. […]
– Ken Kellar photo
Members of the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club took part in a community cleanup day on Saturday, April 20, 2024, setting out to different areas around town to collect garbage and help keep our town beautiful and trash-free. The Town of Fort Frances will also be holding a “Clean the Fort” […]
- Robin McCormick and Allan Bradbury photos
Emo Spring Fever Days took place over the weekend, with hundreds flocking to the township for fun, food and events. Above, it was all smiles for Colleen and Toby Vennechenko and Marcel and Valdean DeGagne at the Friday night dance featuring The Fugitives, sponsored by Northridge Funeral Home. Right, great […]
