Lindsay Campbell Canada’s renowned “Snowbirds”—pictured in a tight formation —took to the skies over the Fort Frances Airport yesterday evening with impressive aerobatic displays. It’s estimated more than 1,000 people turned out for the show, with many staying afterwards to get autographs from the pilots.
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Lindsay Campbell Grade 5 students at Robert Moore spent some time outside yesterday morning with “Reach Up” coach Rachel Robichaud learning the basics of ultimate frisbee. Students also were given an “anti-tobacco” presentation by Cancer Care Ontario. The initiative was a partnership with Cancer Care Ontario, “Reach Up,” and the […]
Duane Hicks Dressed as a servant, Lawrence Eustace, right, poured tea for Frank DeBenedet and Monica Hanzuk during the “Downton Abbey”-style tea Saturday afternoon at St. John’s Anglican Church here. The event, inspired by the British Edwardian-era drama, drew a full house.
Lindsay Campbell Kayla Lauzon, winner of this year’s “Emo Walleyedol” crown, delivered a flawless performance of Carrie Underwood’s “Something in the Water” on Friday night.
Dave Ogilvie Canadian children’s author Rebecca Upjohn was invited to Sturgeon Creek School on Monday to talk about her love of reading and writing. She also took part in the official cutting of the scarf-ribbon inspired by her book, “The Last Loon.”
Joey Payeur The faces of Bill Godin, left, and Ralph Galusha told the story as the Devlin duo won their record-setting fourth Emo Walleye Classic title Saturday at the Emo-La Vallee Arena—also becoming the first team in tournament history to repeat as champs.
Joey Payeur Megan Reid of the Fort Frances Mud Dogs trotted home on a wild pitch by Dawson Diggers’ pitcher Kendra Moen, right, during Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action yesterday evening at the St. Francis Sportsfields. In an atypically low-scoring affair for the league this season, the Mud […]
Joey Payeur Angel McCormack, centre, of the La Place Rendez-Vous U18 Voyageurs was the subject of much attention from Sydney Ward, left, and Sarah Bagacki of Al’s Racquet Stringing during the second half of last night’s Borderland Soccer League women’s division game. The Voyageurs (2-0) rolled to a 7-0 win […]
Dave Ogilvie Rebecca Upjohn, author of children’s books such as “The Last Loon,” was on hand at the grand re-opening of the Sturgeon Creek School library yesterday. Not only did she cut the official scarf-ribbon inspired by her book, she also added her handprint to the fish canvas that will […]
Joey Payeur Bill Godin and Ralph Galusha posed with their EWC trophies Saturday evening after becoming the tournament’s first repeat winners.
Lindsay Campbell Kayla Lauzon wowed the crowd and judges with her performance of Carrie Underwood’s “Something in the Water” on Friday night to capture the “Emo Walleyedol” crown. Piper Lidkea sang “Bright” by Echosmith to take home the title in the “Minnow” division of the singing competition, which was held […]
Lindsay Campbell Mary Jane Kewakundo, organizer of the inaugural Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD) walk here Saturday, led more than 20 participants over the four-km route from the Gizhewaadiziwin Health Centre (Couchiching) to La Verendrye Hospital.
