Heather Latter Austin and Brady Morrisseau received a gift from Santa while visiting with him at the “Breakfast with Santa” event at St. John’s Anglican Church here Saturday, where families enjoyed sausages, crepes, and fruit. Then children also were able to write a letter to Santa, make a craft and […]
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Heather Latter The caterpillar, portrayed by Jocelyn George, conversed with “Alice” (Chelsea Barron) during Scene 3, Encounter with a Caterpillar, of “Alice@Wonderland” on opening night last Thursday. The play, presented by Muskie Theatre, offered a modern re-telling of Lewis Carroll’s classic story.
Joey Payeur Hailey Beaudry skipped her Fort Frances rink to the Region 1 junior women’s title here over weekend. The squad now advances to the provincial playdowns Jan. 2-5 in Sioux Lookout.
Staff Theiah MacDonald, left, owner of new downtown business, Resolution Vapes & E-liquids, drew the winner of the December “Trip of the Month” draw this morning at International Travel Services as Kiwanian Robin Wright looked on. Tyler Cousineau of Fort Frances is heading to Scotland, a trip valued at $5,000. […]
Duane Hicks Mark and Twyla Howarth, left, and Greg and Cindy Allan were among the dozens of local businesspeople who attended a sneak preview at Flint House yesterday evening. The new restaurant, located at 232 Scott St. (formerly La Flambée), opened its door to the public this evening. It is […]
Duane Hicks The Fort Frances Choraliers, led by Diane Maxey, treated Rainycrest residents to a sneak preview of their upcoming Christmas cantata, “O Holy Night,” yesterday afternoon. The choir will perform next Sunday (Dec. 6) at 3 p.m. at the New Beginnings Fellowship here, with a second performance slated for […]
Heather Latter Decked out in her “first Christmas” outfit, Victoria Morrisseau sat on Santa’s knee during the “Breakfast with Santa” event at St. John’s Anglican Church on Saturday, where families enjoyed sausages, crepes, and fruit. Then children also were able to write a letter to Santa, make a craft and […]
Duane Hicks The Fort Frances Community Christmas Parade sported some impressive floats Saturday evening, including this float by Young Living Essential Oils which won the “Ugliest Sweater Float Award.” The parade boasted about 25 floats—wowing many of the spectators who lined Scott Street that evening.
Duane Hicks Signage went up Wednesday at Flint House, the new Scott Street restaurant that formerly was La Flambée. Owner Duane Cridland said he is “very close” to opening. He is hosting family, friends, and some local merchants there privately in the coming days before opening its doors to the […]
Heather Latter “Alice,” portrayed by Chelsea Barron, visited the hall of strange doors in the second scene of “Alice@Wonderland” presented by Muskie Theatre last night at the Townshend Theatre. A modern re-telling of Lewis Carroll’s classic story, the roughly 70-minute play runs again there tonight and tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. […]
SubmittedBrent Anderson A fuel truck collided with a CN train around 7:30 a.m. yesterday at the crossing on Highway 11 in the Township of Chapple. The collision resulted in the fuel truck erupting into flames but the driver, who hailed from Minnesota, was able to escape injury. The highway was […]
Duane Hicks Mayor Roy Avis, left, presented “Citizen of the Year 2015” Larry Patrick with a plaque during Monday night’s council meeting. A longtime volunteer, Patrick had a banner year—spearheading the Dudley Hewitt Cup this past spring and then “Duncan Keith Day” on Aug. 1.






