Heather Latter Luc Thomson, three, pasted an orange carrot nose on his snowman while making a winter-themed craft during “Storytime” at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday morning.
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Duane Hicks Kayla Caul-Chartier made sure this bed was ready for its first patient in one of the new convalescent rooms at Rainycrest Long-Term Care here. The rooms are equipped with lifts to help patients into bed, a curtain, handmade tables, chairs, and dressers, mirrors, lamps, and TVs. The rooms […]
Heather Latter Kathy Treflin, foreground, and Diane Hoffman took advantage of the mild weather on the weekend by hitting the Eighth Street trails on their cross-country skis. The milder temperatures are expected to linger around, with above average highs anticipated again this weekend.
Heather Latter Angela Halvorsen posed with her miniature ponies, “Hollywood” and “Teaspoon,” at her “Dreamweaver Ranch”—a new endeavour that aims to give people a positive first experience with horses. The ranch, located south of Emo, will be open evenings and weekends, and offer everything from riding lessons and horse experience […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Tyler Mosbeck went flying courtesy of St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ goalie Ryan Landon during the first period of Fort High’s 11-0 romp in NorWOSSA action here last Tuesday (Jan. 7). See story inside.
Duane Hicks Merv Ahrens, left, and Bob Dakin checked out a map of the town indicating changes to the zoning bylaw at last night’s council meeting. A public meeting was held regarding the new bylaw, which has been simplified for ease of use. The bylaw will be finalized at the […]
Duane Hicks Jeremy Nussbaumer hoisted a tree onto the trailer along Armit Avenue on Saturday during the Fort Frances Fire Brigade’s annual Christmas tree pick-up. Teams spent the afternoon combing the curbs to pick up trees and take them to the wood chipper—while also collecting donations to give to a […]
Joey Payeur Cayden Onagi of the St. James Canadians was in perfect shooting position against Fort Frances Canadians’ goalie Spencer Murphy during the first period of the ‘A’ final of the local PeeWee ‘AA’ tournament yesterday at the Ice For Kids Arena. Murphy made the stop but St. James skated […]
Joey Payeur Stratton native Trevor Bonot, now curling out of Thunder Bay, gave his sweepers an emphatic order to “whoa” during the second end against Dan Lemieux of Sault Ste. Marie in the opening draw of the Travelers 2014 Men’s West qualifier here Friday morning. Bonot beat Lemieux 7-2 but […]
Heather Latter Luke and Josie Schill enjoyed their main course Saturday night during the Kenora-Rainy River Alzheimer Society’s annual “Forget Me Not” dinner at La Place Rendez-Vous here. The charitable event also featured a silent auction and entertainment.
Joey Payeur Adam Bolen, representing the Fort Frances Curling Club, fell 11-6 to Jim Cummine (Sioux Lookout) in this morning’s opening draw of the Travelers 2014 Northern Ontario Curling Association Men’s West Qualifier here. Bolen and his rink of third Lorne Jackson, second Neil Haw, and lead Andy McCormick next […]
Duane Hicks Rainycrest administrator Darryl Galusha and Kayla Caul-Chartier, director of resident care, showed off one of the new convalescent care rooms there. Starting Monday, the home will open up four beds—two single-bed rooms and one two-bed room—for patients who no longer need to be in hospital but who have […]
