Lucas Punkari Shawn Brady served the ball to begin a rally as he and number of players took part in squash matches last night at the Memorial Sports Centre. Men’s squash takes place on the courts there every Thursday, with action getting underway at 6:30 p.m.
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Lucas Punkari Jess Caul of the La Place Rendez-Vous Voyageurs, left, and Abbi Perrault of Boston Pizza chased after the ball Tuesday evening during a 2-1 Voyageurs win in a Borderland Soccer League women’s division action. League play resumes tonight at 7 p.m. as the Voyageurs take on Taggs’ while […]
Sarah Pruys A new fire hydrant at the corner of Holmes Avenue and Thompson Street was installed earlier this week while the old one laid on the ground waiting for removal. The Town of Fort Frances plans on replacing a total of six hydrants this summer.
Lucas Punkari Brody Joyce powered his way through a footwork drill Tuesday evening as he took part in the Fort Frances Jr. Wolverines’ football camp at Fort High. The three-day camp wraps up today from 6-8 p.m., with registration for the 2013 season tentatively slated for next Friday (July 5) […]
Sarah Pruys Destiny Woolsey held a one-month-old lamb up for Makayla Gibbs, four, and her friend, Jackson Marchant, seven, during the BIA’s annual “Mall Day” festivities earlier today. The 200 and 300 blocks of Scott Street were blocked off to traffic and instead filled with booths, draws, and games for […]
Heather Latter Libby Paleczny, captain of the “Short Line Railroad” team, led her crew around the track in “locomotive” style during the kick-off of this year’s “Relay for Life” held overnight Friday at Fort Frances High School, where 17 teams raised nearly $83,000.
Sarah Pruys Caitlin Hogan, left, and Nicole Horn were all smiles at their Grade 12 graduation ceremony last Thursday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Fort Frances High School handed out 189 Ontario Secondary School diplomas following the 2012-13 school year.
Heather Latter Melani Grace Sutton, 17 months old, dug into her strawberry shortcake dessert last Thursday afternoon during the annual “Strawberry Social” hosted by the La Verendrye General Hospital Auxiliary. The event also featured a plant sale, book sale, penny table, and the “Pick-A-Strawberry” game.
Lucas Punkari Vaughan Wilson threw down the bat as he raced towards first base last Tuesday evening as he and the rest of Barwick Blue Knights went up against the Sight & Sound Wolves in Rainy River District Fastball League action at Van Jura. When the dust settled, the Wolves […]
Heather Latter Ken Desjardins accepted a cheque from Fort Frances Mayor Roy Avis yesterday evening in the amount of $2,900 for the St. Mary’s Youth Groups. The funding came from the Moffat Family Fund, which allocated $37,000 for local groups and service clubs this year. Twelve different groups received a […]
Lucas Punkari Tom Bennett, who is from Chandler, Ariz. but resides in Clearwater during the summer, watched his drive head down the 10th fairway yesterday afternoon at Kitchen Creek. The course will be holding a couple’s scramble event this Saturday and their annual senior men’s touranment on Wednesday, July 10. […]
Staff Cancer survivors, team members, and spectators (above) joined in walking around the luminary-lined track at the Fort Frances High School on Friday evening as part of this year’s “Relay for Life,” where 17 teams brought in nearly $83,000 to go toward cancer programs and research. One of the fundraisers […]







