Duane Hicks Emcee Lauren Hyatt, centre, interviewed Kevin Kennedy, left, as fellow stein-holding contestant Cameron Daley focused intently on keeping his mug aloft during “Novemberfest” last Thursday evening at the museum. Ultimately, Vance Dick won the men’s contest while Colleen Fawcett won for the women.
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Duane Hicks BIA members showed off the newly-repainted “snowflake” decorations that will be hung on streetlights along Scott Street next week. Pictured here are Heather Gill (TD Canada Trust), Duane Cridland (Flint House), Pat Gartshore (Garth’s Pub), Doug Cuthbertson (Northwoods Gallery & Gifts), Ed Gackley (Flint House), and Katie Trigg […]
Sam Odrowski J T J Contracting Ltd. demolished the “United Church Building” at the fairgrounds in Emo on Friday morning, which will be replaced by a new 170-foot-long structure that will house food booths, a commercial kitchen, and bathrooms. The Exhibition Hall also is being renovated, with construction for both […]
Sam Odrowski Darren and Chantal Derendorf of Gold Star Taxi took won first place in the “Brightest” category at the annual “Trunk-or-Treat” event that took place last Wednesday at the Fort Frances Public Library parking lot. The display was decked out in “Jurassic Park”-themed decorations and provided a prehistoric feel […]
Duane Hicks “From the Grind Up” owner Ben Morelli, left, chatted with “Friends of the Museum” volunteer Sarah Marusyk during the “Novemberfest” fundraiser gala Thursday evening at the Fort Frances Museum & Cultural Centre. The sold-out event saw nearly 100 people enjoy live music, games, a live auction, and beer, […]
Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Brett Hahkala did his best to tip a shot in front of Minnesota Iron Rangers’ goalie Nick Corneliusen during the third period of his squad’s 4-0 win Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Hahkala scored a second-period goal to help pace the […]
Submitted Mike Reid with a trophy musky that he caught and released earlier this week on Lake of the Woods.
Cole Allan of the Fort Frances Lakers looked to blast a shot top-shelf over Thief River Falls Norskies’ goalie Fletcher Bolda during his squad’s 3-1 loss Saturday night in SIJHL action at the Ice For Kids Arena. Unfortunately for Allan and Lakers, the scoring chance went high and wide.
Jamie Mountain Tatum Glowasky looked to drive to the hoop during the second half of the Muskie junior girls’ basketball team’s 29-19 win over the visiting Kenora Broncos in the NorWOSSA regular-season finale last Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 30). Glowasky netted five points to help pace the Muskies’ offence in their […]
Jamie Mountain Isabella Fortes had her eyes focused on where the puck was going, and did her best to keep it from entering the net, during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 5-0 loss to the Fort Frances Bantam ‘AA’ Canadians on Saturday morning at the annual […]
Duane Hicks Laura Gosse, standing, community engagement co-ordinator for the Fort Frances Museum & Cultural Centre, and Kayleigh Speirs, administration manager at the Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre, were busy this morning getting the new exhibit, “Indigenous Veterans of Treaty No. 3,” ready at the local museum. The exhibit will open this […]
Duane Hicks Kimmy and Malcolm Daley posed for a pic at this festive photobooth on Thursday evening during Friends of the Fort Frances Museum’s “Novemberfest” fundraiser there. The seventh-annual wine, cheese, and beer fundraiser, which drew a packed house, also featured hors d’oeuvres, live music, games, and a live auction. […]
