Joey Payeur Lucas DeBenedet, left, went head-to-head with Bryce Lipinski in this face-off clash during the morning scrimmage Saturday as part of the Fort Frances Lakers’ main training camp. The Lakers begin pre-season play this Friday when they host the Minnesota Iron Rangers at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice For […]
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Heather Latter Local MPP Sarah Campbell visited with Jay Burnett during the free Labour Day pancake breakfast she hosted Saturday morning at the Memorial Sports Centre here.
Heather Latter `Paisley Riches, left, and Jaana Fournier were busy creating with Play-doh this morning as the Fort Frances Nursery School kicked off its 2013-14 year. Located upstairs at Knox United Church, the pre-school program for children aged 18 months to five years provides an enriching environment for youngsters to […]
Joey Payeur Candy Greengrass-Teeple of the Fort Frances Herricanes swung for the fences during the first inning of yesterday’s Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League final at the Rodrick and Telford Bruyere Ball Field at Couchiching First Nation. The Redgut Babes won 11-3 to claim the district’s first women’s fastball […]
Duane Hicks Granular material is being packed down on Mowat Avenue as the water and sewer infrastructure work there, and on Second Street East, draws closer to its end. Paving will take place next week, with the Central Avenue intersection expected to re-open by Sept. 7.
Joey Payeur The romantic aspirations of staff members towards a certain TSN personality were spelled out clearly on this billboard at Belluz Concrete & Rentals here.
Joey Payeur Northwoods Gallery & Gifts staffers Neila Booth, Rebecca Arndt, Betty Fehr, and Penny Faragher were all smiles after winning the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce’s window-decorating contest in advance of the “Kraft Celebration Tour” coming to town. Fort Frances Curling Club president Ron Silver presented three Safeway food […]
Sarah Pruys Lee Stones talked about elder abuse this morning at the Métis Hall to delegates from the 10 area First Nations. About 60 people attended the two-day conference, which was put on by the Fort Frances Tribal Area Health Services’ Behavioural Health Services Unit and funded by New Horizons.
Sarah Pruys Flo Lerman, left, and Winnie Rousseau enjoyed their cobs of corn during the annual seniors’ “Corn Feed” yesterday at Sister Kennedy Centre here. About 35 seniors were on hand to enjoy a feast of fresh corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, and watermelon.
Sarah Marusyk got into the spirit Sunday with her Kraft-themed tank top which caught the eye, and elicited a smile, from its proposed target—TSN co-anchor Darren “Dutchy” Dutchyshen.
Heather Latter Timed to coincide with the start of the street curling event as part of the “Kraft Celebration Tour,” about 200 motorcyclists from across the region rolled past the Sorting Gap Marina on Saturday during the 11th-annual “Ride for Memories” organized by the local Alzheimer Society. The ride, which […]
Joey Payeur Canadian Tire associate dealer Rick Smith, left, and sports manager Jordan Marsh were surrounded by the outdoorsy feel of the new Hunting Pro Shop there Monday. The shop will hold its grand-opening tomorrow through Saturday.
