Heather Latter Tarran Enge, left, and Walter Tolley, right, helped out Chad Solomon with the puppets on Saturday during a presentation of “Rabbit and Bear Paws,” which taught about the seven grandfather teachings. The puppet show, held at the Fort Frances Public Library, was part of the weekly “Let’s Speak […]
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Piper and Blair Cross tried their luck on the giant “Kerplunk” game set up at the Riverside luncheon Sunday. The event raised more than $9,000 towards pediatric kits for the three district health centres.
Heather Latter Erick Burns took aim at the centre of a deer cut-out and sent his foam dart flying at the annual Gun and Hobby Show on Saturday at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The show also featured a variety of guns and home-based businesses.
Joey Payeur Flanked by SIJHL Commissioner Bryan Graham, left, and Fort Frances Lakers’ president Milt Strachan, Dudley Hewitt Cup chairman Larry Patrick presented Lakers’ forward Lucas DeBenedet with his silver medal after Saturday night’s 3-2 loss to the Soo Thunderbirds in the tournament final.
Lindsay Campbell Amelia Tanguay, left, and Kara Scott were among the Robert Moore students who participated yesterday in the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s annual “Jump Rope for Heart” fundraiser. A variety of activities are taking place in school across the district in conjunction with Education Week and Catholic Education Week.
Lindsay Campbell Retired nurse Cis Barron discussed the importance of herbs as alternative medicine. Her talk, “My Herbology Journey,” was featured as Part VI of the Human Experience Series held yesterday evening at the Fort Frances Public Library.
Courtesy of Chris Marchand – Dryden Observer Muskies Logan Ballard, left, and Colton Brown, right, had Evan Waller of the Dryden Eagles feeling a little hemmed in during the boys’ age 14-plus 100m hurdles event at the “Spring Melt” track meet there Saturday. The Muskies finished second in the team […]
Heather Latter Royce Allan checked out a rifle he hoped to purchased, as Brody McPherson looked on, during the annual Gun and Hobby Show at the Fort Frances Curling Club on Saturday. The show once again featured a large variety of guns and home-based businesses.
Heather Latter Chad Solomon showed off the puppet “Strawberry” on Saturday during a presentation of “Rabbit and Bear Paws,” which taught about the seven grandfather teachings. The puppet show, held at the Fort Frances Public Library, was part of the weekly “Let’s Speak Ojibwe” event there but was open to […]
Heather Latter Sheila Manty and her granddaughter, Kari, checked out some of the items at the silent auction table during the Riverside Foundation’s annual spring luncheon yesterday at Robert Moore School. The event, which featured a picnic theme, raised $9,096.51, which will be used to purchase three pediatric kits—one each […]
Duane Hicks Jen Springett, president of the Cloverbelt Local Food Co-op, spoke to a small group of local producers at La Place Rendez-Vous yesterday afternoon. Cloverbelt is the first and only online local food co-op in Northwestern Ontario. For more information, visit www.cloverbeltlocalfoodcoop.com
Staff Loralin Clinker, visiting here from Brantford, Ont., pulled out the May winner of the Kiwanis “Trip of the Month” draw alongside Kiwanian Robin Wright this morning at International Travel Services. Millie Lindal of Rainy River will be heading on a Memphis-to-Nashville tour—a trip valued at $4,500. Next month’s trip […]






