Lucas Punkari Brett Kenny of the Fort Frances Firemen took control of the puck while Chandler Pollard of Green’s Countrywide Furniture gave chase during the second game of the house league PeeWee final at the Ice for Kids Arena last night. When the dust settled, it was Green’s who took […]

Duane Hicks Local artist Lindsay Hamilton worked on her team’s snow sculpture, entitled “Building Bridges,” yesterday afternoon at the site near the old Huffman School. Teams have until Sunday to complete their creations.

Duane Hicks Blair Anderson of Betty’s is just one of the merchants urging the public to “Go Local” and sign up for the new loyalty card.

Heather Latter Trace Gosselin, a member of the student council at St. Francis School, handed over a sample of a Tanzanian dish to Danielle Cridland yesterday during a “Social Justice Fair” held there. Students learned about seven of the poorer countries in the world and had a chance to taste […]

Heather Latter Caleb Lougheed enjoyed a sleigh ride pulled by horses owned by Phil and Cindy Haggberg.

Lucas Punkari Lakers’ goalie Jameson Shortreed made a huge save on a shot from the slot by Dryden Ice Dogs’ forward Dominic Blouin during the home squad’s 5-2 win Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena—their 10th-straight victory.

Heather Latter The Maritime Marionettes portrayed the popular folktale of “Jack and the Beanstalk” at the Townshend Theatre here yesterday evening as part of the Kids & Company entertainment series. The final concert will be “Motus O—Circus Terrifico” on Monday, April 22 at 6:30 p.m.

Duane Hicks Gerry Armstrong, left, lead Red Cross volunteer for the Fort Frances area, joined Mayor Roy Avis and Keri Rafter, Red Cross disaster management-community services co-ordinator, at a flag-raising yesterday to mark March as “Red Cross Month” in the Town of Fort Frances. The Red Cross wants volunteers from […]

Heather Latter Janet Whitehead, centre, chair of the County and District Law Presidents’ Association (CDLPA), listened to concerns from members of the local law association during a meeting Friday morning at La Place Rendez-Vous. She also toured the courthouse and learned of consequences faced locally since the loss of the […]

Lucas Punkari Peyton Cousineau of the Fort Frances Black IP team made his way past a defender from the International Falls White team at the Ice For Kids Arena during the FFMHA’s annual IP Jamboree on Saturday. The event featured 14 teams, with five coming from here.

Duane Hicks Fort Frances Chamber manager Annely Armstrong, left, Chamber president Mark Caron, and BIA chair Doug Anderson helmed a meeting to brainstorm ideas to revitalize Borderland last night at La Place Rendez-Vous. About 40 people attended, including several representatives from International Falls.

Heather Latter Rev. Barb Miller, of Knox United Church, pulled the winning ticket this morning at International Travel Services for the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club’s “Trip of the Month” draw as Kiwanian Robin Wright looked on. The winner of a trip to Bermuda, valued at $4,500, was Betty Lou Nordin […]