Joey Payeur The team of Shane Wepruk and Carlee Beazley, along with Pat Cross (not pictured), emerged victorious at the Safeway Pro-Am Kids Fishing Tournament on Sunday at the Sorting Gap Marina after reeling up this winning catch weighing in at 3.52 pounds to top the field. Wepruk and Cross […]
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Cameron Penney Outgoing Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre CEO Alicia Subnaik Kilgour proudly displayed a gift from the Town of Fort Frances during a farewell reception there Thursday afternoon. The library board, meanwhile, is nearing its end to the search for a new CEO and is expected to appoint […]
Heather Latter Charlene Gustafson purchased some raspberries from Annie van Rozen at A.G.’s Produce booth during Emo’s “Local Market” on Friday. Located next to Rainy River Meats on Front Street, the market is looking for more vendors to sell locally-grown or produced items each week from 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Joey Payeur Shannon Stone (Dawson Tigers) prepared for the worst but wound up being safe at home on a wild pitch by Karma Andy (Emo Renegades) as catcher Rylee Redford (Fort Frances Angels) watched the play unfold from the backstop during the fifth inning of the Rainy River District Women’s […]
Joey Payeur Captain Kayla Windigo (Red Gut Babes) showed what a “swinging” town Barwick can be on a Monday evening as she eventually beat out this grounder for an infield hit in the fifth inning of last night’s Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League all-star game. Catcher Rylee Redford (Fort […]
Joey Payeur Garett Gamsby of Stratton (33) was wheel-to-wheel with Brody Strachan from Emo during the WISSOTA Modifieds heats in Borderland Racing Association action Saturday evening at the Emo Speedway. Strachan went on to finish seventh in the feature race while Gamsby was eighth.
Joey Payeur The team of Shane Wepruk and Carlee Beazley got first-hand notice of the good news from weighmaster Pat Cross that their 3.52-pound catch was good enough to capture first place in this year’s Safeway Pro-Am Fishing Tournament yesterday at the Sorting Gap Marina. A total of 11 youth […]
Cameron Penney Volunteer Brant Spuzak was hard at work this morning helping to set up the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina, where festivities for this year’s Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship will kick off Wednesday evening. The tournament itself runs Thursday through Saturday, with the weigh-ins set to […]
Cameron Penney Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre board chair Andrew Hallikas presented a cake to outgoing library CEO Alicia Subnaik Kilgour during a farewell reception there yesterday afternoon. She will assume her new role as CEO of several library branches in the Niagara region next week while the new […]
Heather Latter Amy Norris looked on as instructor Meghan Spooner taught those attending the “Make ’N Bake” camp how to cover a cake in fondant yesterday. The group spent the week learning about making and decorating cookies, cupcakes, and cakes, which culminated with a tea and certificate presentation today. Run […]
Joey Payeur Hailey McEvoy was step for step with Alina Eldridge in pursuit of the ball in the second half of yesterday evening’s 11-3 win by Al’s Racquet Stringing over Taggs in Borderland Soccer League women’s division action.
Submitted Local resident Dale Hoard spotted this golden eagle perched on his bird bath earlier this week at his home west of town. An eagle’s nest is located across the river from his home and the birds often are spotted nearby.
