Duane Hicks Cooking bannock on a stick was a popular activity during “SnOasis 6: Your Winter Fix” on Saturday afternoon at the Rainy Lake Square. The free family event, which drew well over 200 people, was put on by the Friends of the Fort Frances Museum, with help from Friends […]
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Jamie Mountain Muskie Taylor Croswell tied up Dryden Eagles’ defender Katelyn Sillery while teammate Jillian Calder tried to dig the puck free during Fort High’s 4-1 win in the opener of the NorWOSSA girls’ hockey final last night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Calder scored twice to help the […]
Duane Hicks “Cogsworth,” left, played by Ayianna Gagne, and “Lumiere” (Anna Gagne) fretted over how to get their master, the titular “Beast,” to find someone to love him and break the curse they all are under during a scene from “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” yesterday evening at Robert Moore […]
Staff Charlotte Bazylewski drew the March “Trip of the Month” winner while Kiwanian Robin Wright looked on this morning at International Travel Services here. Craig Sanders of Fort Frances will be going to Puerto Vallarta–a trip valued at $3,600. Next month’s trip is to Berlin, Germany ($4,500).
Sam Odrowski St. Michael’s School hosted its kindergarten registration yesterday evening. The event gave parents and their children an opportunity to meet staff, as well as enjoy a free spaghetti dinner.
Sam Odrowski Madam Quensel helped a St. Michael’s student put her handprint on an anti-bullying banner yesterday morning as part of the annual “Pink Shirt Day.” The Grade 2 French Immersion class joined Mrs. Harris’ Grade 1/2 class and Ms. Sieders’ Grade 1 class for a series of anti-bullying activities.
Submitted Peterborough angler Chris Johnston won the $125,000 first-place prize at the FLW Tour event in Florida on the weekend. Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson of Keewatin in finished in second.
Submitted Members of the Emo Hospital Auxiliary volunteers in the Emo Hospital cafeteria displayed their new smocks the auxiliary purchased. They give a big thank you to Cindy Judson at the Thread Shed, who generously volunteered to embroider the auxiliary’s logo onto the smocks.
Duane Hicks “Splash Landing,” featuring Hailey Glueheisen enjoying her pool on a hot summer day, and “Bubble Gum Wishes,” depicting Cher Pruys’ youngest grandchild, Scotia Hogan, being completely mesmerized by the amount of brightly-coloured gum balls in a bubble gum machine, are among the paintings by the local artist now […]
Jamie Mountain Bennet MacDonald of Borderland Judo Club, right, tried his best to stay on his feet against Joshua Pitt of J&M Judo in Kenora during the pair’s match at the local organization’s third-annual home meet Saturday afternoon at the Couchiching multi-use facility.
Jamie Mountain Rookie Muskie goalie Darian Klem spread out on all fours in order to keep the puck from entering his net during the black-and-gold’s 4-1 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints in Game 1 of their NorWOSSA semi-final last Wednesday night at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). Klem followed […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie Reece McQuaker did her best to try to put one past Kenora Broncos’ goalie Carlee Holmstrom during Fort High’s 14-0 romp in Game 1 of the NorWOSSA girls’ hockey semi-final last Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Fort High swept the series 2-0 and now […]






