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Man dies after ATV falls through ice

Man dies after ATV falls through ice

Fort Frances man dies in ATV accident on nearby Lake Despair.
Fort Frances man with history of impaired driving offences charged again

Fort Frances man with history of impaired driving offences charged again

A 51-year-old Fort Frances man has been charged with impaired driving after a traffic stop on Wednesday night.
Fort Frances takes a step toward renaming Colonization Road

Fort Frances takes a step toward renaming Colonization Road

Councillor Douglas Judson wants the new name to reflect local Indigenous culture.
Two arrested after traffic stop leads to drug charges

Two arrested after traffic stop leads to drug charges

An investigation at the traffic stop led police to arrest the driver and passenger for drug trafficking offences.
Fort Frances residents face drug, weapon charges

Fort Frances residents face drug, weapon charges

Fentanyl, crystal methamphetamine, psilocybin seized from two local residents Friday, OPP report.
COVID-19 outbreak at Rainycrest long-term care home

COVID-19 outbreak at Rainycrest long-term care home

Outbreak declared at Fort Frances LTC home after two staff members test positive.
Fort Frances man facing charges of robbery, arson

Fort Frances man facing charges of robbery, arson

Rainy River OPP responded to a robbery after an individual had threatened an employee of a Fort France business with a used needle while attempting to steal on Friday, Feb. 12.
Fort Frances man charged with trafficking fentanyl, breaching court order

Fort Frances man charged with trafficking fentanyl, breaching court order

A 36-year-old Fort Frances man was observed by police violating his release conditions on Friday.
Treaty Three Police warn of ice conditions after rescue

Treaty Three Police warn of ice conditions after rescue

Police service locates individual on shore surrounded by slush near Fort Frances, warning public ice conditions can change rapidly
Police seek missing teen

Police seek missing teen

Rainy River OPP safely locate a missing 14-year-old.
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