Cameron Penney Brianna Eldridge, left, along with Brianna Peloquin, performed their rendition of “Can’t Help Falling in Love” by Elvis Presley during “Music in the Park” at the Emo Lions Park on Tuesday afternoon. The event, held to raise fund for the annual “I Am Awesome” girls’ retreat, featured local […]
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Cameron Penney Dairy Queen Fort Frances owner Christin Thomson, left, showed off an upside down Blizzard treat this morning while DQ employee Kassidy LeDrew prepared another one in preparation for “Miracle Treat Day.” Net proceeds from every Blizzard sold today will be donated to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. The DQ […]
Heather Latter Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne visited with Kiannah Payash, left, Olivia Nastiuk, Morgan Payash and Harmony Payash at the United Native Friendship Centre Circle of Life building yesterday as part of her week-long tour of Northern Ontario. After checking out New Gold’s Rainy River Project, she made the stop […]
Heather Latter Teddy Donaldson, eight, assisted Rainycrest resident Lou Neilson with a craft there Saturday during an arts and crafts session offered by Shawna Holmlund. The local artist, now residing in Ottawa, is looking for youngsters to help with a wind chime project this coming Saturday.
Joey Payeur The family that rides together stays together, as proven by Kelly Wieringa, left, and her mother, Colleen Wieringa of Emo during the Borderland Quarter Horse Show this past weekend at the Emo fairgrounds. In this particular instance, it was Kelly winning first place in amateur walk/trot Level 1, […]
Joey Payeur There was no holding back by either side in the second leg of the Borderland Soccer League men’s division semifinal, as shown on this play by Kirk Johnson (left) of the La Place Rendez-Vous U18 Voyageurs against Jeremy Nussbaumer of Pharmasave at the Struchan Gilson Memorial Soccer Pitch. […]
Joey Payeur Northwest Bay Beavers shortstop Trish Smith was on target with this first-inning throw to nail Shelby Tymkin of the Fort Frances Mud Dogs at first during their Rainy River District Fastball League Losers’ Side elimination game at St. Francis Sports Field. The Beavers didn’t allow a run after […]
Heather Latter Sheri De Gagné checked out some of the information displayed outside the Holodomor bus, which stopped at the Fort Frances Public Library on Saturday during its national awareness tour. Promoting awareness of the Soviet-orchestrated famine, the mobile classroom featured short videos shown on a 30-foot video wall. The […]
Joey Payeur Paige McNally and Huntin For A Party were a perfect fit for one another during this past weekend’s Borderland Quarter Horse Show at the Emo fairgrounds. The Fort Frances rider and her mount captured the Jerry Nanik Memorial Award for Champion of Champions Halter Horse with the combination […]
Heather Latter Ronni Maynard, three, had fun playing with water squirters during the “Open Streets” event in Emo yesterday afternoon. The second-annual initiative, hosted by the Township of Emo and the Northwestern Health Unit, saw a portion of Front Street closed to traffic to allow pedestrians to run, play, walk […]
Staff A Times’ reader pointed out that local CN workers are approaching a year’s worth of injury free days. As of this morning, the LED display on the Fourth Street West office read 333 days. Good job!
Joey Payeur John Desaulniers of the Sight & Sound Wolves was an intimidating presence on the mound last night at the Rainy River Distict Fastball League all-star game. Desaulniers and Jaden Gustafson (Fort Frances Braves) combined on a seven-hit shutout as Team Jesse Tom blanked Team Vaughan Wilson 5-0 in […]
