Joey Payeur Muskie Taylor Croswell narrowly missed this scoring chance against Kenora Broncos’ goalie Sage Skead during Fort High’s 8-0 win in their NorWOSSA regular-season home-opener last Tuesday at the Ice For Kids Arena.
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Duane Hicks Ruth Caldwell received the “Citizen of the Year 2016” plaque from Fort Frances Mayor Roy Avis during last night’s council meeting. Caldwell, 85, has been a long-time community volunteer. Most recently, she’s been spending her time at Rainycrest sharing her lifelong love of books with residents there.
Heather Latter Isabella and Nicholas Cain were all smiles as they sat on Santa’s knee Saturday morning during the “Breakfast at the North Pole” event at St. John’s Anglican Church here. The event saw many families stop by for a tasty breakfast, as well as crafts for the kids and, […]
Heather Latter The Fort Frances Choraliers, led by Diane Maxey, treated Rainycrest residents to a sneak preview of their upcoming Christmas cantata, “Come Let Us Adore,” yesterday afternoon. The choir will perform next Sunday (Dec. 4) at 3 p.m. at the Townshend Theatre, with a second performance slated for Dec. […]
Heather Latter Joe Galbraith hung up a coat donated Saturday during his “Fill the Trailer” coat drive in the Safeway parking lot. All proceeds were going to the local Salvation Army while any donation of Christmas lights will be put up at Rainycrest.
Duane Hicks Santa Claus, accompanied by Mrs. Claus and an elf helper, provided the festive conclusion to the Community Christmas Parade here Saturday evening on Scott Street. People of all ages lined the streets to take in the spectacular series of floats—and get candy. This year’s theme was “Songs of […]
Heather Latter Blaire Cross enjoyed a bowl of hearty soup Saturday during Knox United Church’s Christmas luncheon. The event featured an array of homemade soups, sandwiches, and dainties, as well as a bake table and cookie walk.
Joey Payeur Before heading to the Ice For Kids Arena to post another shutout for the Muskie boys’ hockey team, Matt Booth was educating interested onlookers on some of the finer points of the welding industry during “Co-op Display Day” yesterday at Fort High. Students taking part in co-ops at […]
Joey Payeur Muskie James Gushulak kept his passing options open under the watchful eye of Red Lake Rams’ defender Jakob McCleary during the first period of Fort High’s 11-0 rout yesterday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena to close out the two-game series.
Heather Latter Lauren Hyatt, right, rehearsed a scene yesterday alongside a group of young actors for the upcoming production of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” Presented by Fort Frances Little Theatre, the traditional Christmas comedy will take to the stage at McMillan Hall (Knox United Church) on Dec. 1-4 at […]
Heather Latter Timea Enge admired some of the Christmas snow globes available at Northwoods Gallery & Gifts on Thursday evening during the annual “Girls’ Night Out” event on Scott Street. A number of downtown businesses participated in the promotion, with stores staying open until 8 p.m. and offering tax-free sales, […]
Heather Latter Gianna Gushulak had her sights set on a Barbie as she placed her bid during the “Spirit of Christmas” fundraiser at La Place Rendez-Vous on Sunday afternoon. Hosted by the La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary, the event featured a silent auction, refreshments, a bake table, knitting table, and gently-used […]






