Nicholas Donaldson Young Pokémon players gathered at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday to battle and trade as part of March Break activities for kids there. Events continue tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. with Ojibwe Baby Time (featuring special guest Shy-anne Hovorka), followed by pizza and a movie (“Dr. […]
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Joey Payeur Bethany Sinninghe made her last ice show one to remember as the graduating skater–in her 12th and final ice show with the Rainy River Figure Skating Club–was outstanding during her solo routine done to “Bleed Red.”
The Canfigure duo of Madison Kreger, left, and Awnley Jacobsen weaved their way majestically through “Counting Blue Cars.”
Joey Payeur A fresh and updated look was given this past week to the signs hailing the championship glory of past Muskie boys’ hockey teams at both the west and east entrances to town. The black-and-gold will be gunning to add “2017” to the sign–to join Fort High’s four previous […]
Nicholas Donaldson Howard Teeple and Leah Teeple, far left, along with Charlene McTavish, Neal Teeple, and Alex Teeple, were listening carefully and marking their cards during “Pillowcase Bingo” last Thursday in the Crossroads School gym. Winners received a handmade pillowcase with a gift certificate for the book fair, which also […]
Duane Hicks OPSEU Local 735 president Melissa Pearson spoke about “We Own It,” an ongoing campaign to combat privatization, during Monday night’s council meeting.
Emma Olson was a whirlwind of wonder as she and her sister, Kira Olson, spun their way through their duet performance of the song “True Colors.”
Submitted Piper Cross explained her project, “Strong Cereal,” to judge Marla Knutsen during the Fort High Grade 7/8 science fair last Wednesday. Paige McFayden earned first place with her project, “Is It Dirty?” Emma Toriseva took second place for “No More Plaque,” while Kenna Spuzak and Marti Woods garnered third […]
The Canfigure trio of Abigail Lucke, left, Kirsten Armstrong, and Olivia Kreger took the crowd on a great ride as they dazzled during “White Horse.”
Submitted Six-year-old Bryson DeGagne was named the winner of Community Living’s “Random Acts of Kindness” challenge for his donation to the Canadian Institute for the Blind. The youngster was presented with a certificate from the board of directors for his kind act.
Lilly Blakeney, left, Cheyenne Irvin, centre and Payton Marken were part of a cohesive and connected circle during the opening number by the Canfigure 2 group to the song “Blue.”
Nicholas Donaldson The Rainy River District campus of Confederation College handed out awards and bursaries during a ceremony last Tuesday morning. The awards recognized both academic achievement and community involvement. A small lunch for winners and attendees was provided afterwards.
