Heather Latter Nicole Rogozinski, a dental hygienist with the Northwestern Health Unit, took a look at Twila Kabatay’s teeth during the “Healthy Futures Fair” at Fort Frances High School on Thursday.

Peggy Revell Confederation College president Patricia Lang, far left, Rainy River District School Board chair Michael Lewis, and Education Director Heather Campbell put their pens to paper here Monday afternoon to renew the corporate partnership formed five years ago which provides credits and programs to high school students to help […]

Lucas Punkari Muskie goalie Devin Stromness had a clear view of a shot from Kenora Broncos’ forward Colt German during the first period of the opening game of the best-of-three NorWOSSA final here Friday night. Stromness turned aside German’s shot as he helped the black-and-gold to a 5-1 victory, and […]

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Mikka Slack checked out the felted Easter eggs created by Fort High teacher Natasha Shack that were up for bid there yesterday evening at a spring art auction and “Taste of New York” fundraiser for an art class trip to the “Big Apple” next month. Multiple pieces of artwork and […]

Heather Latter Leah Bagacki, a Grade 1 student at St. Michael’s, enjoyed a plate full of pancakes this morning as the school celebrated Shrove Tuesday—the day before Lent begins. Several pancake suppers also are planned at local churches this evening.

Peggy Revell Confederation College president Patricia Lang spoke about how the corporate agreement with the Rainy River District School Board helps students move from high school into post-secondary education and the workplace.

Heather Latter Lorraine McIntosh, left, offered up a piece of “king cake” to Jean Richards on Saturday night during a “Mardi Gras” party organized by members of St. John’s Anglican Church here. The event featured a four-course meal of New Orleans cuisine, such as jambalaya, as well as music, costumes, […]

Heather Latter Betty Hele, left, and Shirley Brown took part in the cribbage tournament Saturday in conjunction with the 29th-annual Nestor Falls Winter Carnival. The weekend event also included a fish derby, scavenger hunt, pancake breakfast, and much more.

Peggy Revell Diane Maxey, along with members from various congregations from the area, joined together Friday afternoon at the Church of the Holy Spirit here to participate in annual the World Day of Prayer Service. Observed in more than 170 countries, and 2,000 communities in Canada, the annual event sees […]

Heather Latter A new sign was erected at Dairy Queen on Saturday as the King’s Highway business underwent renovations. The restaurant is now back open for business and ready to show off its new, updated look.

Heather Latter Zach Fletcher, a Grade 9 student at Fort Frances High School, checked out a display during the “Healthy Futures Fair” there yesterday. Initiated by the local Voyageur Lions Club, the goal was to teach the students about prevention and early detection of disease.

Heather Latter Several dignitaries and area chiefs were on hand yesterday to cut the ribbon at the grand-opening of the southern detachment of the Treaty #3 Police Service. The new facility is located at 1450 Idylwild Drive.