Heather Latter Tanya Yatchuk gave her son, Carver, a hug as he lined up with the other students at the doors of Robert Moore School this morning. Across the district, students returned back to class after being off for the summer months.
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Heather Latter More than 100 motorcyclists hailing from Fort Frances, Dryden, Kenora, Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay made their way into town Saturday evening during the last few kilometres of the local Alzheimer Society’s ninth-annual “Ride for Memories.” Participants enjoyed a steak dinner afterwards at the Adventure Inn here.
Heather Latter Fort Frances Freakshow members Aela Mackintosh and Crystal Caul, along with Caul’s niece, Nancy Leach, were busy washing cars Saturday morning as a fundraiser for the local roller derby league. The team is set to host a bout here this Saturday (Sept. 3) at 7 p.m. against the […]
Lucas Punkari Borderland Racing Association promoter Anthony Leek, left, interviewed WISSOTA Midwest Modified driver Brady Caul following Caul’s feature victory during the Keith McNally Memorial event at the Emo Speedway on Saturday evening. Joining Caul in victory lane were Ron Westover (Street Stocks) and Gavin Paull (WISSOTA Modifieds). Saturday’s action […]
Lucas Punkari Mario Gauthier, left, and netminder Tanner Hamilton waited for the puck to come out towards the front of the net during a scrimmage on Friday night at the Ice for Kids Arena, as part of the Fort Frances Lakers training camp. The team will be continuing their pre-season […]
Lucas Punkari John Cann, left, and Ted Olson of International Falls held up part of their 13.05-pound haul from the Rainy River that they caught during the first day of competition at the International Falls Bass Championship on Friday. Cann and Olson would finish the two-day event in fourth place […]
Duane Hicks A series of new signs designating a “community safety zone” have been erected along King’s Highway—from just west of the Fort Frances Cemetery to just west of the McIrvine Road intersection. With students returning to school Aug. 30, the “community safety zone” is in effect from 7:30 a.m.-6 […]
Lucas Punkari Fort Frances Lakers’ goalie Tyler Ampe went through a workout for team brass yesterday afternoon at the Memorial Sports Centre as the local Junior ‘A’ squad kicked off training camp. The first on-ice session took place last night at the Ice For Kids Arena, with another scrimmage taking […]
Staff Retired Fort Frances High School teacher and local author Frank Maraj was spotted last Saturday morning in the Thunder Bay Chapters, where the store had just placed his latest book, “Snapshots II: Navigating the University Years,” on the shelf for sale. It was the culmination of two-and-a-half years of […]
Lucas Punkari Jammer Zoey “Bad Press” Duncan, the Times’ summer reporter this year, tried to sneak her way past two of her Fort Freakshow teammates during a practice session at the ’52 Canadians Arena earlier this week. The team is preparing for a bout here next Saturday (Sept. 3) at […]
Submitted “Timmy’s World,” a large-scale mural installation created by Harvey Revus, Chase Badiuk, Cameron Cawston, Julia Cawston, Jordyn Ahrens, Jada Eide, Kennedi Handberg, Emma Smith, and Max Sovereign, will be put up at the ’52 Canadians Arena sometime this fall.
Heather Latter Mya McKenny took her turn manoeuvering under the limbo bar yesterday during a carnival held at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre, which marked the final “Wacky Wednesday” event of the summer. Children had a blast taking part in a variety of outdoor games.
