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.

Joey Payeur All eyes were on the batter as Stacy Patey of the Fort Frances Herricanes took her lead past Couchiching Lady Raiders’ first baseman Darcy Jones after a Darcy Smith pitch in the fourth inning of Monday evening’s semi-final game in the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League at […]

Joey Payeur Dana Ward of the Fort Frances Herricanes streaked home during the fourth inning of the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League semi-final yesterday evening at VanJura. Beulah Perreault’s two-run single brought in Ward and Laureen Hill to give the home squad a 5-0 lead over the Couchiching Lady […]

Heather Latter Robert Moore School teacher Julie Ste. Croix greeted third-grader Makenzie Kilgour as she got out of the car there this morning. Using the new “Kiss ‘N Ride” loop, parents safety and efficiently dropped off their children for the start of the new school year.

Heather Latter About 300 motorcyclists from across the region drove by the Sorting Gap Marina during the 11th-annual “Ride for Memories” hosted by the local Alzheimer Society. The ride, which saw a lunch in Fort Frances and then dinner in Dryden, is a fundraiser to support the organization.

Heather Latter TSN co-anchor Darren Dutchyshen tried his hand at street curling Saturday afternoon at the Sorting Gap Marina as part of activities for the “Kraft Celebration Tour.” Dutchyshen and his partner, Kathie Jackson, beat out three other duos to capture the event, which was sponsored by Gillons’.