Duane Hicks No fishing rod? No problem. Thanks to the “TackleShare” program, fishing rods and tackle boxes are available to sign out for free from the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre with a valid library card. Participating anglers simply sign out a rod and reel, as well as an […]
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Linda Logan-Jones browsed the racks at the “Birthday Boutique” during the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s annual spring luncheon.
Submitted Local hunter Hannah Mueller bagged this moose on gun-season opener this past fall. She shot it in Wildlife Management Unit 9A, north of Fort Frances towards Dryden, using her Winchester .270 rifle.
of Scott Downs Victoria (Tori) Bragg was among the many youths eager to start the Rainy River youth soccer season this past week.
of the RRDSB Emma Dykstra (Mary Poppins) and Brenden Laur (Bert) performed “Jolly Holiday” during the Fort Frances High School’s production of “Mary Poppins.” The show ran last Wednesday through Saturday at the Townshend Theatre. See more photos A10.
Duane Hicks “Canada 150” pins such as this will be given out to town residents who have made contributions to their community. The multi-coloured emblem is the official one being used everywhere for “Canada 150” celebrations, with the words “Fort Frances” added below it.
Kiera Kowalski Kim Lindstrom of McDonald’s handed Laura Bailey her Big Mac meal last Wednesday during this year’s “McHappy Day.” McDonald’s donated $1 for every Big Mac, hot beverage, and Happy Meal purchased that day to the Ronald McDonald House in Hamilton. The local franchise raised $2,455 in all.
It was the stock car version of an Eskimo kiss as Terry Henry of Thunder Bay (3) and Jake Rea of Devlin touched noses on the back straightaway during the third heat of the WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds division Saturday on the second night of the Borderland Racing Association’s opening weekend […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Shallin Scott was in full flight to track down this ball near the sideline during Fort High’s 4-1 loss to the Dryden Eagles in the NorWOSSA regular-season opener for both squads here last Wednesday morning. The black-and-girl then battled the Kenora Broncos to a 1-1 draw that […]
Joey Payeur Ward Imrie of Winnipeg smoked the field in the WISSOTA Modifieds division Friday night but was left smoking mad after his car ran into trouble during Saturday’s heats, forcing him out of action for the rest of the evening.
Sheri Lamb/Kenora Daily Miner and News Paige Stamler of the Rainy River Owls had the objective of getting past St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ defender Haylee Creed (2) during NorWOSSA ‘A’ girls’ soccer action Sundy in Kenora. The Saints won the game 4-0.
Joey Payeur Dryden Eagles’ keeper Dylan Winsor was helpless as Cam Lidkea was right on the money with this second-half penalty kick that put Fort High up 2-0 in the NorWOSSA regular-season opener for both teams here last Wednesday morning. The black-and-gold went on to a 3-1 victory, then blanked […]
