Lucas Punkari Muskie Nolan Vold carried the puck up the ice Friday night in NorWOSSA action here against the Kenora Broncos. Thanks to a dominating first-period performance, the black-and-gold cruised to a 5-1 win to improve their league record to 9-0-0-1.
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Peggy Revell Kathy Williams encouraged the Donald Young School Pupil Accommodation Review committee to recommend the school be kept within Emo during her presentation at its second public meeting last night. Williams spoke about the numerous ways DYS is part of the arts community in the district, and how this […]
Duane Hicks If you haven’t yet had a chance to see “This Place Where We Live,” an exhibit at the Fort Frances Museum featuring the artwork of Wayne Yerxa (seen above) and Connie Cuthbertson, you have an extra week as it now will run until Jan. 21. Then in February, […]
Duane Hicks Rainycrest Family Council member Norman Cain tried to place a table setting while wearing goggles, gloves, and headphones impairing his senses as Eleanor Barron, “First Link” and public education co-ordinator for the Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River Districts, looked on during a free virtual dementia tour yesterday at […]
Heather Latter Meghan Cox sang some songs with her son, Arthur, at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre this morning during the “Mother Goose” program, which teach rhymes and stories to parents and babies. All children’s programs started up there again this week and anyone looking for more information […]
Heather Latter Fourteen-month-old Sawyer Zimmer happily took part in the Duck/Sea Turtle swimming class at the Memorial Sports Centre yesterday morning with his mom, Kristy. The first swimming session of the New Year is now underway, but registrations still are being accepted.
Submitted Weighing in at seven pounds, six oz., Elsie Faith Nighswander was the district’s New Year’s baby for 2012 after being born Jan. 5 at 12:19 p.m. at La Verendrye Hospital here. Proud parents are David and Pauline Nighswander of Barwick, along with big sister, Sylvia, three. Ironically, David was […]
Dave Ogilvie Renovations to the Emo Public Library will make the building more accessible, as well as allow construction of a handicapped-accessible washroom near the entrance. Plans also are underway to improve the accessibility of the arena and curling rink in the near future.
Lucas Punkari Adam Bolen was in the zone as he watched a rock come down the ice during the final of the NOCA men’s Region 1 playdowns against Trevor Bonot of Stratton on Sunday night at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Bolen’s local rink ended up falling just short of […]
Heather Latter Everest Hutton enjoyed the water while participating in the Duck/Sea Turtle swimming class at the Memorial Sports Centre this morning with his dad, Tristan. The first swimming session of the New Year is now underway, but registrations still are being accepted.
Lucas Punkari Trevor Bonot signalled to his brushers during the final of the NOCA Region 1 men’s playdowns last night at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Bonot’s rink edged Adam Bolen of Fort Frances 9-7 in an extra end to clinch a berth to the provincials next month in Sault […]
Peggy Revell J.W. Walker students Rachel Anderson (foreground), Grace Petsnick, Angie Redford, and Michaela Putzer settled into their desks as kids across the district returned to the classroom this morning following the two-week Christmas break.
