Muskie Jenny Hammond opted for the diagonal approach to clear the bar during the girls’ long jump event at the Bronco Booster Invite in International Falls last Thursday. Hammond took second place after clearing four ft., six in.
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Heather Latter Natalie Panek, a rocket scientist, explorer, and speaker working on Canadian space robotics, talked to Fort High students in the school gym yesterday afternoon. She also offered a community presentation yesterday evening at the Townshend Theatre—sharing her inspiring message to dream big, dare to achieve the impossible, and […]
Joey Payeur The skating contingent of Samantha Halliday, left, Mya Scott-Thompson, Marie-Mai Langevin, Jaida Norris, Tatum Ronmark, Jenna Bailey, and Erica Lemelin did their tribute to life on “The Strip” during their routine Saturday night at the Border Skating Club’s annual ice show, entitled “Viva Las Vegas,” at the Ice […]
Heather Latter Dale Ossachuk, foreground, and Jim Rogenrud 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.
Joey Payeur Braeden Allkins of the Dryden GM Ice Dogs (left) and Fort Frances Lakers’ captain Dylan Robertson clashed for puck possession during the third period of last night’s 2-1 win for the hosts in Game 2 of the best-of-seven SIJHL final at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Heather Latter Brian Aspinall, a teacher and leader from Chatham, Ont., spoke about 21st-century education, assessment, and evaluation during the “We Learn Together” session yesterday at St. Francis School for teachers, parents, and students. Sponsored by the Catholic Parent Involvement Committee and the Northwest Catholic District School Board, a similar […]
Joey Payeur Rebecca Armit from No Diggity got the lowdown on this passing play during the second set of the Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League final last night at Fort High. The squad lost the best-of-five opener 3-1 and then the best-of-three finale 2-1 to How I Set Your Mother […]
Joey Payeur Tory Beaudry of the Muskie track-and-field team eased her way through the air to clear the bar on this attempt during the girls’ high jump event at the season-opening Bronco Booster Invite yesterday at Falls High School. The Muskies collected 11 medals, with both the girls’ and boys’ […]
Duane Hicks Lois Faragher worked on her painting for the Fine Line Art Gallery’s upcoming “Spring Fling 2016” showcasing the colour orange. The event will be held May 7 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Most of the art will be on sale—perfect for a unique Mother’s Day gift. To enter your […]
Duane Hicks Staff at Kenora-Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services got into the spirit of “International Day of Pink” yesterday—not only wearing many shades of pink and decorating their First Street offices pink, but by enjoying some delicious pink cupcakes on their afternoon coffee break. Many local businesses and […]
Duane Hicks Janis Flewelling looked over townhome plans yesterday evening during Syncor Contracting Ltd.’s open house at the Copper River Inn. At least 100 people attended the event—curious about Syncor’s planned Front Street townhomes and housing development at the Huffman Court subdivision. Those who missed the event, or weren’t able […]
Heather Latter Former NHL’er Mike Allison read “We’re All Friends Here” during the “Blue Spruce Celebrity Storytime” at the Fort Frances Public Library on Saturday. The book is one of the nominees for the Blue Spruce Award, which is part of the “Forest of Reading” program currently taking place across […]
