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Duane Hicks Green Manor on Shevlin Avenue and Rose Manor, which is adjacent to it, will be sites of assisted living for high-risk seniors later this year thanks to a new initiative funded by the North West Local Health Integration Network.

Heather Latter Dressed as their favourite literary characters (Princess Aurora and Queen Elsa), Aubrey Meeks, left, and Lyla Moen read a story together at St. Michael’s School yesterday in celebration of Family Literacy Day. The school also held a winter carnival, with students taking part in a variety of indoor […]

Joey Payeur Former Lakers’ goalie Devin Tappenden did the splits to deny Dylan Kooner on this scoring chance here Saturday night. But Kooner had the last laugh as Fort Frances skated away with a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Iron Rangers.

Kiera Kowalski Grade 12 students buckled down to take their Exercise Science exam yesterday during the first day of exams at Fort High. Exams continue until Thursday, which will followed by a P.D. Day on Friday. The second semester then begins Monday (Feb. 2).

Heather Latter Owen Riches played a game of shinny with buddies from his hockey team at the east-end rink Saturday afternoon. With the sun shining and mild temperatures, many people were outdoors taking advantage of the beautiful day.

Joey Payeur Royce Allan of the Fort Frances Times Tigers, left, had a step on Calum Keating of the Thunder Bay Elks Keating Inc. Leafs during the second period of the ‘A’ final of the Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association’s Novice tournament yesterday at the Emo-La Vallee Arena. The Leafs got […]

Joey Payeur Evan Kabel of the Fort Frances Atom ‘AA’ Canadians, left, made no secret about his plan to head to the net against the Westfort Maroons in the final of the Canadians’ home tournament yesterday at the Ice For Kids Arena. But the Maroons came away with a 3-1 […]

Heather Latter Brittany Hayes, above left, performed the theme song from the Disney movie, “Beauty and the Beast,” last night during the “Fort Frances Has Talent” show, hosted by the Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts at Robert Moore School. Meanwhile, Tatum Ronmark, top right, wowed the audience […]

Joey Payeur Muskie captain Amy Penner (13) had to deal with the defensive hassling of the Warroad Warriors’ Francesca Huerd (19) and Jen Phillips (15) while linemate Jessica Coran arrived on the scene to help during the third period of last night’s exhibition game here. The visitors skated away with […]

Duane Hicks Public Works crew replaced a valve on the watermain on Colonization Road West yesterday, where area residents had their water temporarily shut off during the work. The job was completed by day’s end.

Heather Latter Tom Kilgour and his daughter, Mackenzie, enjoyed an evening skate at the east-end rink last night as part of a “Candlelight Skate” for families hosted in partnership with the United Native Friendship Centre, Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre, and Sunset Country Métis. The event also included a light dinner, […]