Heather Latter Karen Haney, second from left, and Brenda Haney, right, handed over a donation of non-perishable food items to paramedics Chad Buist and Kyley Engstrom outside of Safeway during the annual “Stuff-a-Cruiser” campaign Saturday. Hosted by the OPP, Treaty #3 Police Service, and CN Police, along with assistance from […]

Submitted In the spirit of the season, Riley Windego, left, and Lily Jourdain, Grade 5 students at Robert Moore School, decorated gingerbread houses there yesterday.

Heather Latter Ryan Hoel, mine manager at New Gold’s Rainy River Project north of Barwick, shook hands with George Councillor as he handed him his diploma for the Haul Truck Training Program he recently completed. A graduation event was held yesterday at the Copper River Inn for the eight graduates […]

Joey Payeur Madison Bliss, centre, was a great help to Muskie girls’ captain Janelle Kaemingh, left, and assistant captains Avery Cates and Annalise Hayes in rounding up the numerous plush toys heaved onto the ice as part of the team’s annual “Teddy Bear Toss.” Hayes scored the Muskies’ only goal […]

Duane Hicks “Meals on Wheel” committee members Marg Rousseau, left, Roz Calder, and Gaby Hanzuk got help from volunteer Nicole Cain in packing up Christmas treat bags for “Meals on Wheels” clients last night at the Zion Lutheran Church. The bags, which are an annual tradition, include Christmas cakes donated […]

Heather Latter Members of the FFHS senior band played a selection of tunes under the direction of music teacher Lisa Loney and student Connor Tibbs before a full house at the Townshend Theatre last night. The annual winter concert also featured performances by the junior, intermediate, and jazz bands and […]

Duane Hicks Emma Williamson, left, and Kadynce Chabot expressed their creativity last Thursday during Community Living Fort Frances and District’s open studio with Lindsay Hamilton at 335 Scott St. Every Thursday from 3-7 p.m., service users and their families, as well as any other children, teens, and adults, are welcome […]

Duane Hicks Anne-Marie Armstrong of the Sunset Country Métis lit a candle during the annual service marking the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Tuesday evening at Knox United Church here. The candlelight vigil honoured the 14 women killed 27 years ago in what has […]

Heather Latter Six-month-old Claire Bisson was more interested in Santa Claus than the book he was reading to her as she posed for photos with the jolly old elf upstairs in the arena during “Holly Daze” festivities Saturday in Emo. Children also were able to make some crafts and enjoy […]

Duane Hicks The construction of a second home on the Huffman Court lots is going ahead full steam as the number of available ones there dwindles. Foundations also have been poured on two other lots.

Joey Payeur Muskie forward Brent Jourdain narrowly missed on this scoring chance against the St. Paul’s Crusaders during the first period of Fort High’s 2-1 exhibition win over the Winnipeg-based squad Saturday at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Muskies then rallied for a 4-3 overtime victory Sunday at “The […]

Duane Hicks Wayne Jewell was among the many Borderland residents out early this morning clearing white stuff from their driveways. The U.S. National Weather Service reported that close to seven cm (three inches) of snow fell overnight, nearly matching the amount that came down over the weekend.