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Fort Frances Lakers goalie Brenden Stroble makes one of his 44 saves on Tuesday night as the Lakers dropped the contest 8-0 to the league-leading Kam River Walleye. One night later the Lakers lost again 2-1 out of town to the Wisconsin Lumberjacks. The Lakers have a 9-40-1 record and […]

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What do you get when you have two pairs of twins? A whole lotta calf, that’s what. Kim Jo Bliss snapped a photo of her twin pair of twins from this year’s calving season as they snuggled up in their bedding on a chilly late winter day. Keep warm little […]

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Fort Frances councillor Mike Behan, left, Ethan Andrusco, Becky Andrusco, Elaine Fisher, Sandra Tibbs, New Gold Rainy River GM Gord Simms, New Gold Rainy River community superintendent Alex Bruyere and Kaleb Firth joined for a photo celebrating New Gold’s $20,000 donation to the Make A Big Splash Spray Park committee […]

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The students and families of the Fort Frances Nursery School headed to Emo for a sledding and Valentine’s party last month. The families were able to enjoy the snow, with lots of sledding, as well as dancing, pizza and crafts inside.

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The Boston Pizza Royals took a thriller 2-1 victory in a shootout last Thursday night to take gold in the U13 house finals against the Times Tigers. After a tight game the shootout was the only way to decide the final outcome.

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Families at the Fort Frances Nursery School got a chance to get their hands dirty, with some hands-on messy play. A range of sensory activities let parents get in on the fun, without worrying about a messy house.

This cold and tired momma was taken off the streets by Best for Kitty just in time to have her kittens indoors. However, the rescue agency has run out of space to foster more cats and kittens, leaving many still out in the cold. If you have a little space […]

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Wednesday March 1 the Fort Frances Nursery School held a messy play night for the children and their families. Each activity was sensory based and created to encourage families to spend time together get messy. The teachers also provided a yummy soup supper.

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Tamara Robson and Norma Reather recently handed our calendars from CMHA Fort Frances. Tamara and Norma are both Geriatric Mental Health Workers from District Mental Health Services for adults the  60 and older Program. The calendars are very informative, with topics including mental health information, where to go for services […]

Sponsored by: Tompkins Outdoors and Presented by: Scott Mosbeck. The Degagne Award goes to a beef club member who accumulates the greatest # of points in the past 3 years of beef club work.

L – R Back Row: Leader Krista Olson, Hailey Wilson, Mason Teeple, Melaina Olson, Georgia Romyn, Sydney Romyn, Jessie Teeple, Leader Melinda Romyn L – R Front Row: Olivia Seguin, Emily Romyn. Missing from photo: Rihanna Morrison

Chapple Beef Club L – R Back Row: Leader Tracey Haglin, Matt Wilson, Hailey Wilson, Bradley Teeple, Ben Teeple, Sam Teeple, Cale Wilson, Leader Pam Wilson. L – R Front Row: Jessie Teeple, Jamieson Teeple. Missing from photo: Daelyn Teeple, Landon Teeple, & Malena Flatt