Heather Latter Diana Nixon accompanied her husband, Gary, out one of the rear entrances at Resolute Forest Products yesterday after his final shift there. Nixon, who had worked at the local mill for 32 years, was the last hourly worker remaining.
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Clint Bruyere Comedy legend Mike MacDonald staged a performance Friday night at the Memorial Sports Centre auditorium. Just over 100 people attended the show, which was a fundraiser in support of the Fort Frances Lakers.
Joey Payeur Garrett Paull deftly worked his way around the pylons during “Hoops and Spikes” last night at St. Francis School. The youth club basketball program, a spin-off of the Fort Frances Fire ’n Ice volleyball one, features just over 30 students from Grades 5-8.
Joey Payeur Emily Harp of the Muskie cross-country running team wasn’t going to get a little rain get in her way as she braved the elements to finish 31st in the girls’ 3.2-km race at the Hial Pike Invitational on Tuesday afternoon at the Falls Country Club.
Heather Latter St. Michael’s School teachers Carla Harris and Cheri Whatley, far right, and several of the school’s students displayed the food they collected over a one-week span for the United Native Friendship Centre’s food bank. Tara Henttonen and Jennifer Kivimaki, at left, stopped by this morning to pick up […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Adyson Wilson-Hands carved a path to the hoop on this second-quarter drive during Fort High’s 23-13 victory over the visiting Kenora Broncos in NorWOSSA junior girls’ basketball action yesterday.
Heather Latter Angela Galusha, left, Rochelle Bagacki, and Devon Abbott sported funky glowing hats during the local Canadian Mental Health Association’s “Steps Against Stigma” glow run last Wednesday night starting at the Sorting Gap Marina here. Despite the cold, windy night, nearly 200 participants turned out—making it the best-attended run […]
Heather Latter Alex T. Bruyere, right, shook hands with Theiah MacDonald to mark the change in ownership of the “vape” shop on Scott Street while Bruyere’s wife, Tanis Lesiuk, looked on. Bruyere is taking over Resolution Vapes & E-liquids from MacDonald this week, renaming the business Generation’s Vaper Lounge. The […]
Staff Things are starting to look spooky around Rainy River. But it was the wind that was a little scary for Shannon and Taya Hagarty as they tried to inflate one of their seasonal yard decorations on Sunday.
Joey Payeur Muskie Maverick Smith went airborne to stuff this tip attempt by Evan Waller of the Dryden Eagles during Fort High’s 3-2 victory in NorWOSSA junior boys’ volleyball play here last Thursday.
Duane Hicks Mike Canfield of BDO Fort Frances, right, led visitors, including Mayor Roy Avis, far left, Trevor Fitzgerald, Chad Avis, Ted Kaemingh, and George Elliott, on a tour of the new BDO location at 607 Portage Ave. during Friday’s grand-opening celebration. Canfield said he and partner Jon Evans were […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Ryan Redford literally rose to the occasion to reject this Dryden Eagles’ kill shot during NorWOSSA junior boys’ volleyball action yesterday at Fort High. The host squad earned its first win of the season after rallying from two sets down.
