Duane Hicks Kiwanians Dana Lyn Begin, left, and Shanda DeGagne-Begin started the day off right with a tasty meal at the Kiwanis Club’s Good Friday breakfast at La Place Rendez-Vous. The event, which drew 115 people, also included music by the “Fort Harmonies” and an inspirational message delivered by Lt. […]
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Joey Payeur Iron Rangers’ goalie Alex Reichle and teammate Evan Erickson (10) couldn’t bear to look as Cam Jackson (15) and Lyndon Lipinski of the Lakers started the celebration of Jackson’s game-winning goal at 4:30 of overtime Monday night that knotted the SIJHL final at 3-3. Game 7 goes tonight […]
Joey Payeur Eva Gerstner, left, found her Fort Frances Judo Club session an uplifting experience thanks to training partner Mackenzie McClain. The youth-based club meets Monday and Thursday evenings at the East End Hall here.
Duane Hicks The town made emergency repairs to the water distribution system on the 1600 block of Colonization Road West today, resulting in a temporary interruption to some residents’ water service. The repair is one in what has been a lengthy list of problems caused by the harsh winter.
Heather Latter Emma Cole, showcasing her new business “Bake My Day,” displayed a selection of her beautifully-decorated Easter cupcakes on Saturday at the annual Easter Market at the Clover Valley Farmers’ Market. The Easter Market, which also ran Thursday afternoon, featured a variety of Easter plants, Ukrainian painted eggs, Easter […]
Duane Hicks Sam Bonner-Vickers enjoyed a delicious meal with the rest of his family during the Kiwanis’ Good Friday breakfast at La Place Rendez-Vous. The event drew 115 people, who not only dined well but were treated to songs by the “Fort Harmonies” and an uplifting message about friendship delivered […]
Heather Latter Peyton Avis, left, along with Mickenna Ryll and Noah and Isabella Avis, braved the cold, damp weather Saturday morning to participate in the first-annual Community Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt hosted by the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club, in conjunction with “The Shops on Scott Street.” And it was worth […]
Heather Latter Jaana Fournier made friends with one of the bunnies who were visiting the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday. Owned by Tom and Shirley Morrish, three bunnies found a temporary home there for a few days to help the youngsters get into the Easter spirit.
Kathleen Martin Bassist Ben Sletmoen performed in front of a great crowd during a “Spring Fever” open mic night at From the Grind Up on Scott Street. More than a dozen acts performed at the coffee shop from 7-10 p.m.
Kathleen Martin Teagan Thoms, left, let her father, Randy, help her make an Easter hat yesterday during a party at the Fort Frances Nursery School. The Easter Bunny also paid a visit and delivered some treats, much to the delight of the children there.
Heather Latter Tristin Yerxa, a Grade 4 student at St. Francis School, got a helping hand from his aunt, Wilma Yerxa-Bird, during a family math day there yesterday. Students and their family members rotated to different stations set up in the gym to learn ways they can help in the […]
Heather Latter This Early Learning class from Robert Moore School, led by teacher Michelle Cain, recited the poem, “When Your Sucker Sticks,” yesterday during the English Drama division of the Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts. Yesterday’s performances wrapped up the three-week long Festival and the 2014 event […]
