Heather Latter Ken Noble showed off some of the tools in the Fix-It Shop at the Sister Kennedy Centre here last week. Seniors there are trying to rejuvenate the shop and those interested are invited to a meeting this Monday (Jan. 18) at 6:30 p.m. to share their ideas and […]
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Duane Hicks Kenzie McClain, left, and Sophia Black sang “Summer Nights” from “Grease” last Wednesday evening at McMillan Hall (Knox United Church) during auditions for the upcoming “Show Us Your Talent” fundraiser for the Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts. That concert will be held Thursday, Jan. 21 […]
Joey Payeur Warroad Warriors’ defenceman Blake Norris (4) kept close tabs on captain Matt Spence of the Fort Frances PeeWee ‘AA’ Canadians during the third period of Warroad’s 6-3 semi-final win in the Canadians’ home tournament Sunday at the ’52 Canadians Arena.
Heather Latter Participants Denise Rybuck, left, Bonnie Shute, and Mary Hickling looked on as Andrea Avis, program director at the Fort Frances Public Library, explained the process of transferring a photo onto a block of wood during a workshop there last night. The workshop, which wraps up next Monday, is […]
Joey Payeur Ashton Cousineau (18) and Declan Webb of the Fort Frances PeeWee ‘AA’ Canadians brought down the barricade on highly-touted prospect Daimon Gardner of the Warroad Lakers during their semi-final meeting at the Canadians’ 10-team home tournament yesterday at the ’52 Canadians Arena. Gardner had a short-handed goal in […]
Heather Latter Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River Districts volunteer Ellen Gagné, left, and Mary O’Connor, client services co-ordinator, joined Mayor Roy Avis in raising the flag at the Civic Centre on Friday afternoon to mark January as “Alzheimer Awareness Month” in Fort Frances. Alzheimer Society events this month include an […]
Submitted This robin was spotted in town this week. But while our milder than normal winter so far may have enticed it to hang around, the bird may regret its decision when a blast of Arctic air hits Borderland starting tomorrow.
Joey Payeur Nolan Mann of the Fort Frances PeeWee ‘AA’ Canadians gave Owen Gouliquer of the Dryden Paperkings the see-you-later treatment as he burst off the boards during the first period of the host team’s 5-2 victory in the opening game of its home tournament this morning at the Ice […]
Duane Hicks Volunteer Maxine Hayes double-checked the framing job she did on a portrait yesterday at the Fort Frances Museum. Museum staff and volunteers have been busy gathering and framing photos in anticipation of staging a new exhibit there that will focus on portraits of local residents—some dating back to […]
Joey Payeur Junior Muskie Alex Spuzak put another attack in motion with this pass during the fourth set of Fort High’s 3-2 loss to the visiting Dryden Eagles in NorWOSSA action Tuesday afternoon.
Duane Hicks Emma Bone sang “Journey to the Past” from the animated feature film, “Anastasia,” yesterday evening at McMillan Hall (Knox United Church) during auditions for the upcoming “Show Us Your Talent” fundraiser for the Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts. That concert will be held Thursday, Jan. […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Janelle Kaemingh calmly skated away after beating Dryden Eagles’ goalie Jacquie Grandmont in the fifth round of the shootout Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena to give Fort High a 3-2 triumph and sole possession of first place in NorWOSSA.






