Joey Payeur Brad Wakefield of the Barwick Blue Knights wouldn’t be down for long, as Sight & Sound Wolves third baseman Duane Carlson watched a pickoff attempt go into left field. Wakefield rose to score the first of four runs in the first inning that catapulted the No. 2-seeded Blue […]
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Staff Joe Galbraith channeled his creative side as he built a bamboo-based “withy” lantern during a workshop led by Lindsay Hamilton last Wednesday at the Fort Frances Museum. Due to the overwhelming response, a second workshop was held last night. This workshop filled up too. The workshops were sponsored by […]
Haley Anderson Muskie football players Brandon Larson, left, Doug deBernardeaux and Gavin Richardson geared up for an afternoon of heavy lifting for the “Healthy Living” food box program, which distributed fresh produce to Fort Frances residents at the Métis Hall yesterday. Those interested in obtaining a food box next month […]
Joey Payeur Taylor Windego of the Redgut Babes was unable to stretch her RBI triple into an inside-the-park homer as Northwest Bay catcher Shae-Lynn Smith applied the tag in the fourth inning of last night’s 9-8 victory by the Babes.
Joey Payeur Kurtis Wepruk of the Sight & Sound Wolves was looking to go downtown on this swing on Tuesday night at VanJura Park.
Haley Anderson Everette Bannon performed Ed Sheeran’s “The A Team” and several other acoustic songs for a full house during the teen open mic night at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre last night. The event provides teens the opportunity to showcase their talents in instrumental or vocal music.
Staff The exhibit chronicling the past 100 years of logging and paper-making in the Fort Frances area is nearing its end at the Fort Frances Museum. If you haven;t seen it yet, the exhibit will be on display until Wednesday, Aug. 27. The next exhibit will focus on the 100th […]
Heather Latter Kassidy LeDrew, centre, was crowned the 2014 Emo Fair queen Thursday evening upstairs at the Emo Arena, in conjunction with the Rainy River Valley Agricultural Fair which ran this weekend. Elizabeth Allan, left, captured the title of First Princess while Joleigh Hayes was named Second Princess.
Heather Latter Teagan Thoms, left, Jaana Fournier, and Quinn Miller waved goodbye as they set out on a bus ride yesterday morning as part of the “First Rider” program here. Organized by the Rainy River District Transportation Services Consortium, the program is designed to familiarize young children and their parents […]
Haley Anderson Morgan Haw led her grand champion market steer around the ring during the annual 4-H steer auction held Saturday afternoon. With last year’s grand champion market steer cashing in at $3.80/pound, she was thrilled when her 1,220-pound steer fetched a $4.65/pound bid at the annual steer auction.
Heather Latter Louise Bliss of Emo was among those who gave blood yesterday during the first day of Canadian Blood Services’ donor clinic at Fort Frances High School. A total of 128 community members turned out, with 107 units of blood collected—more than their day-one goal of 96 units. The […]
