Thunder Bar News Today

With a Christmas Day that felt more like Easter, who knows what New Year’s Eve will bring our way.

Staff Writer memara@fortfrances.com The rezoning request submitted by the Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board (RRDSSAB) to change St. Michael’s zoning from Institutional Type One (I) to Residential Type Two (R2) is making an appearance on tonight’s council agenda. This comes after a public meeting was held two weeks ago where some members of the public had the chance to express either their support of or opposition to the development request. If council approves ...

Media Credit: Madi Guirault | Photographer Z-Burger, located at 22nd and P streets, is a perfect wrap to a night out in Dupont Circle. With Burger, Tap & Shake’s closure, students are desperate for a new restaurant to grab a delicious burger.  The Hatchet went out on a mission throughout the District to find the next best burger spot. We ordered each restaurant’s original cheeseburger and ranked which one we thought was the best.  Number 4. Good Stuff Eatery’s ‘Farmhouse Cheese’ bur...

Restaurant owners ready to resume indoor dining Restaurant owners ready to resume indoor dining By Jared Dean | January 7, 2021 at 7:57 PM CST - Updated January 7 at 8:00 PM Frank owns The Thunder Bar and Grill in Good Thunder, joining countless other restaurants and bars hit hard by the pandemic. They’ve had to lay off workers before the holidays and face a drastic drop in revenue with take-out orders only. Thunder Bar has been able to accommodate outdoor dining by using a fire pit a...