Peggy Revell Ken, Novalee, and Prudence Kabatay looked through the “Fun in Kindergarten” scrapbook during yesterday’s celebration at Mine Centre School which saluted and paid tribute to the many memories of the old school, which is set to be demolished this summer. The new school, located at the same site, […]
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Peggy Revell Aela Mackintosh and Melissa Carpenter jostled their way around the ’52 Canadians Arena yesterday evening as the local roller derby team—dubbed the “Fort Freak Show”—has returned to practising there every Wednesday for the upcoming season. The practice was a “fresh meat” one, with those interested in the sport […]
Peggy Revell Courtney Scott and Katina Anderson held the banner up to lead the way during yesterday’s “Sobriety Walk” organized by Couchiching Treatment and Support and the United Native Friendship Centre here. More than 40 people turned out for the walk, which started from the Circle of Life Centre on […]
Zoey Duncan Cadet WO1 Bailley Strom (right), Squadron Warrant Officer, and Cadet Sgt Keddie Brow, Flight Sergeant, led a march past family and friends last night during the 908 “Rainy Lake” Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron’s eighth-annual ceremonial review celebrating the end of another training year.
Zoey Duncan Leanne Beck accepted the customer service awards for Times Web Design and the Fort Frances Times Ltd. from RRFDC chair George Emes during the 2011 Customer Service “People’s Choice” Contest wind-up yesterday evening at La Place Rendez-Vous. Rounding out the winners were Cloverleaf Family Foods, Fort Frances General […]
Zoey Duncan More than 250 kg of walleye was cooked up for the 41st-annual Manitou Rapids fish fry on Friday at the new pow-wow grounds there. About 500 people lined up to get their share of the dinner to kick off the long weekend. See story on B1.
Heather Latter Charlie Wagner was hard at work last week helping to prepare the new community garden for planting. Located along Lillie Avenue between Fifth Street and Sixth Street West, a formal opening is expected to take place sometime next month.
Peggy Revell Rainy River Meats Inc. co-owner Marg Irvine showed where the sirloin tip had been removed from the hindquarter of local ‘AA’ beef, which the business has been processing since its start-up last month in Emo. It’s been a busy first month for the plant as its owners look […]
Lucas Punkari Hunter Bourassa came in for landing after he launched into the air off a jump at the local skate park Monday evening. Bourassa was among a group of bikers, along with a few skateboarders, who took to the many jumps and ramps at their disposal during the Victoria […]
Zoey Duncan Hannah Myers, Cee-Jay Bombay, Lyle Cameron, Terri-Lynne Pickard, Tommy Manning, and Britnee Hunter (clockwise from front left) enjoyed plates full of deep-fried walleye to kick off the long weekend as hundreds attended the 41st-annual Manitou Rapids fish fry at the Pow-Wow Grounds there Friday afternoon with family and […]
Lucas Punkari Emily Hyatt, left, and Aaron Kellar battled for field position here yesterday evening as Team “Red” played Team “Blue” to a 2-2 draw in Fort Frances Youth Soccer Division V action.
Heather Latter Jill Berry, a summer student with the Fort Frances Museum, unlocked the doors on the “Hallett” on Sunday so people could check out the historic boat along the La Verendrye Parkway. The “Hallett” and lookout tower opened for the season last week, with the cost to visit the […]
