Joey Payeur Shannon Darby of the Main Street Mayhem, left, and Katie Stearns of Cater 2 U Queens didn’t appear to be feeling any pressure despite playing in the final of the Borderland Women’s Indoor Soccer League last night at Fort High Darby and the Mayhem captured the title with […]
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Duane Hicks Neil Whitefield, who has worked at the local mill for 38 years, checked out old photos yesterday at the Fort Frances Museum that’s part of new exhibit commemorating the past 100 years of logging and paper-making in Fort Frances. A wine-and-cheese reception was held to mark the official […]
Duane Hicks Members of the Rainy River District OPP and local Substance Abuse Prevention Team, including OPP Cst. Anne McCoy, SAPT co-ordinator Hugh Dennis, Christina Jewell, Jeanne Pasch, Tiffany Clifford-Smith, Insp. Steve Shouldice, and Cst. Chris Halverson (accompanied by his German Shepherd partner, “Diesel,” who sniffs out drugs), joined forces […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Angela Cole, left, wasn’t concerned about how many Dryden Eagles tried to stop her as she helped Fort High to a 2-0 triumph Monday afternoon as the NorWOSSA regular season got underway at the Struchan Gilson Memorial soccer field here.
Joey Payeur Muskie Max Williams had no problem on this second-half penalty kick yesterday against Kenora Broncos’ keeper Zach Martin to give Fort High a 2-0 lead. The black-and-gold cruised to a 3-0 victory to open the NorWOSSA regular season.
Duane Hicks Shannon Darby, left, talked about song-writing with Kathleen Martin, Anna Schwartz, and Sallee Dick on Saturday during a workshop upstairs at the Fort Frances Museum. Led by Darby and Kenneth Kellar, the afternoon event was sponsored by the “Friends of the Fort Frances Museum.”
Duane Hicks Fort Frances Mayor Roy Avis, centre, was brought before “Judge” Steve Latimer by Diana Lynn Larocque and bailiff Cst. Rene Pitrement of the Treaty #3 Police Service on Saturday during the Voyageur Lions Club’s annual “Jail or Bail” fundraiser at Canadian Tire. Mayor Avis ended up being the […]
Submitted Area artist Cherie Serrano (nee Taylor) is holding an art show today (May 9) from 5-9 p.m. at her gallery located at 825 Third Ave. in International Falls (across from NAPA Auto Parts). Her art has hung in various places around the Falls since she moved back to the […]
Submitted Thatcher Haggberg of the “807 Freeriderz” snowmobile group appeared to be living in the clouds on this jump this past winter. The jump, along with many others, will be showcased on the Freeriderz’ DVD, “Flatneckz Vol. 2,” which will be for sale during a fundraiser benefit for Fort Frances […]
Heather Latter Students and staff of St. Michael’s, St. Francis, and Our Lady of the Way schools made their way from the Sorting Gap Marina to St. Mary’s Church yesterday morning in a “Walk with Jesus” as part of Catholic Education Week. The Mass that followed at 11 a.m., also […]
Heather Latter Grade 5 students Eric Grennier, left, and Nick Gray enjoyed a pancake breakfast at Robert Moore School this morning in celebration of Education Week. Schools across the district have been hosting activities all week long, including family math events, talent shows, speech contests, spirit days, and art extravaganzas.
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Proudly wearing their “Welcome to Fabulous Straw Lake” T-shirts, Madison Morrison, left, and Taylor Steinke were among the more than 200 people who packed La Place Rendez-Vous yesterday evening for a two-episode sneak preview of new locally-shot series, “Fool’s Gold.” Audience response was overwhelmingly positive for the show, which premiers […]
