Joey Payeur Elizabeth Morrisseau of Taggs, right, closed in fast on Maggie Jean of the La Place Rendez-Vous Voyageurs U18 squad during the women’s division final of the Borderland Soccer League yesterday evening. After the two teams were tied 1-1 after regulation time, Morrisseau netted the go-ahead goal during the […]
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Joey Payeur Shannon King, left, and Gabrielle Nussbaumer of Al’s Racquet Stringing had full intentions of relieving Sara Roach of the ball in Taggs’ 5-3 win in semi-final action Tuesday evening.
Haley Anderson Six-year-old Taryn Oster and her brother, Kade, nine, enjoyed a healthy snack at the Lions Park here Tuesday morning. The complimentary picnic was put on by the Northwestern Health Unit as part of its “Do One Thing” campaign, which promotes taking small steps to lead a healthier, more […]
Haley Anderson Harper Woolsey, four, peddled through pylons to practise riding her bicycle in a straight line at the OPP bike rodeo held this morning at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre parking lot. More than 20 youngsters took part in a variety of different road tests and also […]
Haley Anderson Lori Germain Crowe, left, Meagen Berry, and Celia Berry kept busy building a bamboo foundation for their “withy” lanterns during a workshop led by Lindsay Hamilton last night at the Fort Frances Museum. Due to the overwhelming response, a second workshop is scheduled for next Wednesday (Aug. 20). […]
Haley Anderson The “Pharmasave Dawgs” paddled in sync to pull ahead of the “Cancer Survivors Pink Dragons” for a fifth-place finish at the third-annual Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival, which took place Saturday on the upper Rainy River. “Smokey’s Bears” (MNR) took home first place, followed by defending champs “Dragon’s […]
Heather Latter “Mud Lake City” owner Betty Salchert, right, performed alongside Charlene Gustafson at the music fest, which returned there Sunday after a five-year hiatus.
Haley Anderson John Wort Hannam, a folk singer from southern Alberta, played a variety of tunes last Wednesday night at Cornell Farms in La Vallee. The charismatic singer had those on hand roaring with laughter and breaking into chorus throughout the two-hour show, which included an opening act by local […]
Joey Payeur The more airtime, the better as far as Fisher Smith of Slate River, Ont. was concerned during the second moto in the 50cc Jr. four-eight age category as part of the Northern Ontario Superior Dirt Riders’ latest stop at the Emo Motocross track on Saturday.
Joey Payeur The goal scorers looked to be in mid-season form this morning during Day 2 of the Northwestern Hockey Camp Canada at the Ice For Kids Arena. The camp, which runs until Friday, is under the direction of founder Harry Mahood and Muskie boys’ head coach Jamie Davis, who […]
Haley Anderson Emo Fair queen contestants Elizabeth Allan, left, Brooke VanDrunen, Avery Wilson-Hands, Alyssa Chiasson, Kassidy LeDrew, and Joleigh Hayes posed together after the pageant’s annual fashion show yesterday. The event, which took place at the Emo Legion, had each of the hopefuls model three outfits for the judges—one career-based, […]
Heather Latter Amy Norris gave “Smokey” a hug during his 70th birthday party Saturday afternoon at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. Children learned all about the forest fire prevention icon, as well as played games, enjoyed cupcakes, and met the birthday bear himself.







