Muskie Girls Hockey team members Hayden Allam and Hailey Bombay served a shift at the Salvation Army Kettle in Safeway, to help raise funds for local families in need. The team was dispatched to kettles across the region, and also collected food, toys and funds for the Salvation Army during […]
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Ellie Wepruk had fun decorating a gingerbread house at the Fort Frances Nursery School last week. The event was open to all daycare families, where parents and siblings were able to take part. – Submitted photo
Dozens of residents walked from the BHS building on King’s Hwy to the new RAAM clinic, to fight the stigma of addiction, in honour of National Addictions Awareness Week. The event was held in partnership between Giishkaandago’Ikwe Health Services, Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre, Riverside Health Care, Canadian Mental Health Association, […]
Vlad Ramsarran(7), Nova Dallas (7), Logan Dallas (9) were excited that the snow finally stopped falling on the weekend, so they could get out and enjoy a day of sledding. – Submitted photo
The Times Tigers share a well-deserved celebration after an exciting final match at the November 5 U13 Hockey Tournament in Fort Frances. The team was celebrated by family, friends and head coach John Homer. – Allan Bradbury photo
The Fort Frances Lakers suffered a crushing 9-0 shut-out by the Thunder Bay North Stars on November 12, above. But they have been working hard, with more narrow 5-1 and 5-2 losses in a double bill against the Red Lake Miners over the weekend. However, they were able to put […]
The Muskie Girls Hockey Team took advantage of the hometown ice to top the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints on November 15, securing a 1-0 win in overtime at the official season opener. They have since lost 2-5 against East Grand Forks and 0-4 to Crookston, for a 1 win-2 loss […]
The Catholic Women’s League held its annual St Mary’s Tea on Sunday afternoon – the first since before Covid. The fundraiser featured draws, goodies and lots of laughs. Top, Janice Ward (left) and mother-daughter duo Betty Mueller and Kathy Loney share a table and good conversation. Below, Cassandra Armstrong (left) […]
Andrew Hallikas, left, signed the documents that officially bestowed upon him his position as the newest mayor of Fort Frances as municipal clerk Gabrielle Lecuyer looked on during last night’s inauguration of the new Fort Frances Town Council at the Fort Frances Civic Centre. Mayor and council all recited their […]
Merchants and patrons did some early Christmas shopping at the annual Senior’s Craft Fair, held last weekend at the Fort Frances Seniors Centre. If you’re looking for locally crafted gifts, there are still a few craft fairs on the horizon, and the Christmas Store is now open at Lowey’s Greenhouse. […]
Members of the Sunset Country Métis Community gathered at the Fort Frances Civic Centre with outgoing Fort Frances mayor June Caul to raise the Métis flag in recognition of Louis Riel Day on Thursday, November 16, 2022. The day marks the anniversary of Riel’s execution in 1885 and celebrates Métis […]
Thanks to the diligent work of Best for Kitty and its network of foster homes, these sweet kittens are safe, warm and off the streets, as they wait for the purrfect home. Without foster homes, none of Best for Kitty’s work is possible. These homes provide warmth and love to […]
