Sam Odrowski Laura Gosse pointed out artifacts in the indigenous veterans’ exhibit during St. Francis School’s visit to the Fort Frances Museum on Friday morning. Students were given a history and shown the indigenous communities’ local connection to both world wars.
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Duane Hicks Bodie Crowe got to sit on Santa’s knee and have his photo taken with the seasonal celebrity on Sunday morning at the Rainy Lake Square. Organizers estimate at least 100 children dropped by to visit with the jolly old elf and have some hot chocolate. Photos were taken […]
Sam Odrowski Rob Gleeson, school resource specialist from the Centre of Education in Mathematics and Computing, visited Fort High last Tuesday and Wednesday to run math workshops with students. He visited schools across the district to engage students in problem-solving strategies related to math.
Duane Hicks Community Living Fort Frances and District celebrated “A Charlie Brown Christmas” with their float in Sunday afternoon’s parade.
Jamie Mountain Team Canada’s Brett Piper (Thief River Falls Norskies) skated his way around Team U.S.A. defenceman Zach Ross (Norskies) and looked to get a scoring chance during his squad’s 8-6 loss in the SIJHL’s annual all-star game last Wednesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena here.
Jamie Mountain Team Canada’s Cameron Coutre (Dryden GM Ice Dogs) skated with power and grace as he was deemed the fastest skater with a time of 13.57 seconds while Chase Robideau (Fort Frances Lakers) of Team U.S.A. looked to skillfully weave his way around a pylon during the puck relay […]
Jamie Mountain Team Canada’s Keighan Gerrie (Thunder Bay North Stars) looked to square up a shot towards the Team U.S.A. net while defenceman Jake Eischen (Thief River Falls Norskies) tried to get his stick in the shooting lane during his squad’s 8-6 loss in the SIJHL’s annual all-star game last […]
Jamie Mountain Makenna Henttonen fired a shot through the five-hole of International Falls Broncos’ goalie Grace Wegner to open the scoring in the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 2-1 overtime win in the opener of their annual two-game “Border Battle” exhibition series last Tuesday night at the […]
of Vic Pearson Lilly Pearson, 86, was all smiles after bagging this 11-point buck last Wednesday east of Fort Frances. Pearson was on her way to her favourite hunting spot when she spotted the deer. An avid hunter for decades, Pearson still gets excited about the activity–especially when she gets […]
Jamie Mountain Robert McCollum (Thunder Bay North Stars) of Team Canada blasted away with all his might in an attempt to be crowned the player with the hardest shot during the skills competition that was part of the SIJHL’s annual all-star festivities here last Wednesday night. Alec Severson (Thief River […]
Duane Hicks Coun. Michael Behan made his declaration of elected office while being sworn in by Justice of the Peace Pat Clysdale-Cornell yesterday evening at the Civic Centre during the inaugural meeting of Fort Frances council for the 2018-22 term. The new council will have its first true meeting next […]







