Duane Hicks Naomi McManaman, left, and Maggie Gurski enjoyed garlic bread and spaghetti yesterday during the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club’s “Spring for Spaghetti” fundraiser dinner at the Little Beaver Cultural Centre. Desserts were donated by Doubly Delicious. The event netted about $500, which will go to Kiwanis projects.
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Sarah Pruys Wes Dirk, co-owner of The Olde and Resold Shoppe on Scott Street, held up a vase for sale. The store will be closing its doors for good on Saturday.
Lucas Punkari The Muskie boys’ soccer team mobbed in jubilation yesterday in Dryden after capturing its third-straight NorWOSSA crown with a 2-1 win over the Kenora Broncos in the final and once again advancing to the all-Ontarios next week in Stratford.
Duane Hicks Hannah Taylor, left, and Jillian Berry made sure the place settings were ready for tea and scones at the Fort Frances Museum today. The museum is hosting tea time each Thursday this summer, in conjunction with the BIA’s “Market Thursdays.”
Staff Kendra Fisher, a past team member of the national women’s hockey program and mental health advocate, spoke to about 40 people yesterday evening at Fort Frances High School. Fisher, who recounted her fight against anxiety, panic, and depression, also spoke to Fort High students yesterday afternoon. Brought to the […]
Sarah Pruys Curran Strachan and Larissa Desrosiers made their way across the stage in the Townshend Theatre and past the crowded cafeteria Saturday evening as they participated in Fort High’s annual Grand March. About 200 students were dressed up for the event, which included the dinner/dance at La Place Rendez-Vous […]
Duane Hicks McKenna Begin, left, teamed up with mom, Dana Lyn, who is both a Kiwanian and works for RBC Financial Group, to help clean up the riverfront here last Thursday evening. RBC staff were fulfilling their pledge to the RBC Blue Water Project, a commitment by the company to […]
Lucas Punkari A little bit of mud wasn’t going to stop Matthew Drazecky (#613) and Cole Chernosky on Saturday afternoon as they roared around the Emo Motocross track during a race in the Junior MX-3 division. A total of 101 riders took part in the season-opening event for the Superior […]
Les Morrison, left, and his partner, Oliver Gibbins, were overjoyed Saturday afternoon when they realized their total weight of 20.16 pounds was enough to take home the 2013 Emo Walleye Classic trophy during the final weigh-in at the Emo/La Vallee Community Centre.
Heather Latter Nikki Wilson, a student from Jeremiah McCart’s Grade 6 class at St. Francis School, got started this morning on a test administered by Ontario’s Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). Grade 3 and 6 students across the province will be evaluated in reading, writing, and mathematics over a […]
