Joey Payeur Fort Frances Angels’ base runner Rylee Redford seemed in good spirits despite getting tagged out by Fort Frances Herricanes’ catcher Charity McMahon in the first inning of the Angels’ 16-1 loss to begin the second half of the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League season last night at […]
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Duane Hicks West End Motors is getting a facelift. Extensive renovations to the exterior got underway in recent weeks and should be completed by mid-August. The makeover coincides with West End Motors’ 70th year in business. The last time it underwent renovations was 20 years ago.
Joey Payeur A mangled mountain of canvas and chairs symbolized the havoc Saturday’s early-morning storm caused to the set-up for both the “Relay for Life” and Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival. The festival was postponed until Sept. 17 while “Relay” organizers soldiered on by moving their event to the Memorial […]
Cameron Penney Students from St. Francis School jumped for joy Friday afternoon when the final bell rang to mark the start of summer vacation. Students across the district wrapped up their school year last week.
Heather Latter Members of the U.C.W. organized slices of pie during their annual pie and dessert sale Friday afternoon at Knox United Church here. People were able to enjoy a slice of pie, with tea and coffee, or purchase a whole pie to take home.
Heather Latter Bev McCoy, left, along with her parents, Bert and Marj Smeeth, checked out the luminaries lining the track in the ’52 Canadians Arena on Saturday during the survivors’ lap of the annual “Relay for Life” event. Despite being moved from the Sorting Gap Marina to the Memorial Sports […]
Cameron Penney Lindsay Dixon shook hands with vice-principal Jenn Leishman after receiving her diploma during Fort Frances High School’s annual graduation ceremony yesterday evening at the Ice For Kids Arena. A total of 160 grads received their diplomas, as well as other academic accolades.
Cameron Penney Joey Angus, left, and Caleb Koomans looked to secure a knockout punch while boxing during the annual “Chem-Free Grad” party last night at the ’52 Canadians Arena. Plenty of activities were available for grads, including mechanical bull-riding, blackjack, and a “bungee-run.”
Joey Payeur The ball arrived in the glove of Heather Johnson of the Fort Frances Mud Dogs a second too late as Darcy Jones of the host Couchiching Lady Raiders was safe at first during the sixth inning of their Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League game yesterday evening. Jones […]
Joey Payeur Connor Bujold led former Muskie teammates Liam Metke, left, and Alex Gustafson on a high-speed chase during an impromptu scrimmage yesterday evening after Pharmasave forfeited to the La Place Rendez-Vous U18 Voyageurs.
Heather Latter Livia Hood shook hands with teacher Meghan Bourgeois before receiving her certificate yesterday during the SK French Immersion graduation at St. Michael’s School. It was the first French Immersion class graduating to Grade 1 since the program was reinstated last fall. The class, with 19 students, also performed […]
Cameron Penney Anthony Yerxa showed off a purple shirt, accented with various coloured ribbons, designed by Lori Yerxa Creations during a fashion show at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre on Tuesday evening. The show, which was held in conjunction with the 20th-anniversary of National Aboriginal Day, also featured […]
