Zoey Duncan Lee Paulson, Karen Andrews, Marg Beacham, Lucia Salvador, Bill Campbell, Dorothy Fedoruk, Eva Dion, and Ted Boyachek, all members of the Sioux Narrows Sunrise Echoes seniors’ club who also were involved in the planning of the Sunrise Garden, cut the ribbon to officially open the provincially-funded project last […]
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Peggy Revell Safeway KidPro co-winner Kobi Ward put his fist up in the air while his dad, Darren, played to the crowd as the final boat to be weighed in Saturday at the Ice For Kids Arena. After leading the tournament for two days, Ward and his partner, Sean Good, […]
Peggy Revell Lauryn Marchant, Jackson Marchant, Casey Marchant, and Emily Jerry checked out the different e-readers on display this morning at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre as part of the “petting zoo” running there all of today. People are encouraged to drop by the library for a hands-on […]
Heather Latter Jon Austin, left, Richard Rud, Glenn Leroux, and Trevor Zimak held up the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship trophy after they were crowned co-champs on Saturday. Austin and Rud, who are based out of International Falls, and Leroux and Zimak, from Thunder Bay, tied for first place with […]
Lucas Punkari It was thumb’s up for Dennis Fiedler and Duane Anderson despite the rough water conditions Saturday morning as they began Day 3 of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The pair caught 8.89 pounds that day to finish in 21st place in the third division, which was won […]
Peggy Revell Leanne Beck warmed up Hot Red Rodder a.k.a. “Rosie” for the Western performance classes of the Whispering Pines Saddle Club’s open horse show held Sunday at the Emo fairgrounds.
Lucas Punkari Darren Ward, left, and Sean Good hoisted up four of the fish that put them into first place of the 2011 Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship following the first day of action on Rainy Lake yesterday. The Fort Frances duo caught a total weight of 19.61-pounds to lead […]
Lucas Punkari Mike Luhman showed off a pair of fish that he and partner, Mark Raveling, hauled in during Day 1. Runner-ups a year ago, Luhman and Raveling were in third place going into today’s action on Rainy Lake with a total weight of 17.92 pounds.
Lucas Punkari Amy Nesbitt smiled as she held up a pair of fish that she and her partner, Harold Nesbitt, caught at the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship yesterday. The Nesbitts’ were in 16th place after Day 1 with a total weight of 14.60 pounds.
Peggy Revell Jada Eide and Kennedi Handberg added some paint to the large mural that they and other youth were working on this week at the Little Beaver Cultural Centre under the guidance of local artist Lindsay Hamilton, as part of an art-themed day camp organized by Confederation College. The […]
Heather Latter Fair Queen contestants Kaylee Heyens and Sarah Glover chatted with Ingeborg Szeder, a resident at Rainycrest Home for the Aged and a long time contributor to the fair, yesterday evening during the contestants’ visit there. The pair, along with Elizabeth Steele, Haley Trimble, and Chelsea Mosley, will be […]
Lucas Punkari Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship weighmaster Paul Cousineau, left, helped Mark Fisher and Scott Bonnema hold up their 18.04-pound haul from Day 1 of this year’s tournament yesterday, which put them into second place in the standings. One of the five fish the pair caught was also the […]







