Heather Latter Members of the Riverside Foundation’s special events committee sang a unique version of “You Are My Sunshine” during the Foundation’s annual spring luncheon in the Robert Moore School gym yesterday afternoon. With the theme “Mama Needs to Let the Sunshine In,” many of the prizes up for grabs […]
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Duane Hicks Fort Frances Power Corp. director Larry Cousineau, left, and FFPC technical customer service representative Jeremy Nussbaumer shared information on energy conservation, rebate programs, and more Saturday during the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce’s Business & Community Expo 2016 at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The expo ran Friday […]
Duane Hicks June Cunningham, left, and Sharon Payne enjoyed afternoon tea Saturday during a celebration marking the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II held at St. John’s Anglican Church here. People got dressed up in their finest attire to enjoy tea, coffee, specialty sandwiches, scones, and cakes.
Joey Payeur A.J. Rupert let his feelings be known about the Fort Frances Lakers winning their third-straight Bill Salonen Cup after a 4-2 victory over the host Dryden GM Ice Dogs in Game 6 of the best-of-seven SIJHL final Saturday night. The Lakers won the series 4-2 to advance to […]
Submitted World champion Tina Turner tribute artist Luisa Marshall will be performing next Thursday at the local Legion. She is stopping here on a tour to raise awareness of PTSD.
Heather Latter Rainycrest dietary manager Dwayne Hunking handed over a cup of bean salad to a disguised Ruth Caldwell yesterday during the Rainycrest Volunteer Appreciation Mexican Fiesta in Hallett Hall there. The luncheon featured a tasty taco salad meal from the “cantina,” followed by dessert, as well as some prizes […]
Devin Eldridge Photography MarleyRae Huntley, foreground, and Jody Szpara performed a tap dance to “Thank You for Being a Friend,” the memorable theme to classic ’80s TV show, “The Golden Girls,” at the Townshend Theatre on Tuesday evening. The performance was just one number in Chantelle Spuzak’s Dancemakers School of […]
Submitted Dustin Deugau was redirected towards his own net in unkind fashion by Tanner Watt of the Dryden GM Ice Dogs during Game 4 of the SIJHL final last night in Dryden. But Deugau and the Lakers had the last laugh by earning a 2-0 win to tie the best-of-seven […]
Duane Hicks Library Penny Shumaker got the seed library all ready to go for its “Earth Day” launch tomorrow. This will be the second year for the free community resource to be offered at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre.
Heather Latter Students and staff at Fort High marched through the halls there last Wednesday during a parade celebrating “Day of Pink,” which is the international day against bullying, discrimination, homophobia, and transphobia in schools and communities. Many local businesses and agencies also celebrated the day by wearing pink, sharing […]
Diane Noonan got a better look at the layout of the proposed townhome development on Front Street during Syncor open house here last Wednesday evening. The townhomes will have decks on the front and driveways and garages at the rear, off of Nelson Street.
Heather Latter Spectators looked on as Jim Rogenrud of International Falls, above, demonstrated how to skin a beaver during the Rainy River District Trappers Council’s annual workshop Saturday at the Devlin Hall. The day included presentations, fur handling, a silent auction, and kids’ games.
