Duane Hicks Ericka Tymkin, left, Payton Dolyny, and Shelby Tymkin were all smiles yesterday during the fall harvest fish fry at the Sunset Country Métis Hall. The sold-out crowd of about 140 people not only enjoyed a delicious dinner (with fish provided by Blaine Tucker) but music provided by Abbey […]
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Peggy Revell Laura Chabot, left, with the Kenora-Rainy River District Child and Family Services, and local OPP Cst. Anne McCoy held up two of the many boxes of glowsticks that will be distributed to children across the district so the little witches, superheroes, princesses, and other costumed creatures will stay […]
Duane Hicks Technology co-ordinator Charlotte Anderson touched up the paint on a spooky window this morning at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre, which is holding a Hallowe’en window-painting contest in the children’s department this weekend. It’s not too late to enter—just drop by the library to enquire or […]
Peggy Revell Local Brownies Piper Caldwell, left, Jenaya DeBenetti, and Greta Fedoruk recited their promise during yesterday evening’s enrolment ceremony for both the local Sparks and Brownies units.
Lucas Punkari Lakers’ goalie Tyler Ampe tried to peek his way through a screen between teammate Josh Scott and Jesse Linner of the Dryden Ice Dogs last Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Ampe turned aside 34 shots to earn the victory as the Lakers skated to […]
Peggy Revell Reese and Cameron Bowles last night checked out the 18 ft. x 8.5 ft. semi-permanent mural being installed at the ’52 Canadians Arena here. Entitled “Timmy’s World,” the mural was the work of local youth Harvey Revus, Chase Badiuk, Cameron Cawston, Julia Cawston, Jordyn Ahrens, Jada Eide, Kennedi […]
Duane Hicks Charlotte Anderson is on the job as the new technology co-ordinator at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre.
Heather Latter LaVerne Tibold of Emo showed off the quilt she made that recently earned first place regionally—and was selected to compete at the provincial level.
Lucas Punkari Lakers’ forward Davis Smith, left, battled for the puck with John Blascoe of the Duluth Clydesdales during Friday night’s game at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Smith registered assists on two goals as the Lakers skated to a 5-0 victory.
Lucas Punkari Rob McGinnis launched over a defender to make a shot during a friendly pick-up game at the Fort High gym last night. The game was part of a shoot-around evening for the Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League, which will be holding events like this each Monday from 6:30-10 […]
Heather Latter Instructor Margitta McLeod led participants in a Zumba routine Saturday at the Memorial Sports Centre auditorium. The special session, know as a Zumba Pink Party, was held in conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Each participant made a donation of at least $5, with proceeds going towards the […]
Duane Hicks Betty Batiuk, left, offered some treats to Parker Booth and Diane Devlin yesterday afternoon during a fall tea and bazaar hosted by the Our Lady of Lourdes C.W.L. in the church hall. Folks packed the hall to enjoy tea, coffee, sandwiches, and dainties, as well as buy crafts […]
