By Tim Sullivan The Associated Press Officially, the United States and North Korea barely speak to each other, their communications often limited to public exchanges of insults. The U.S. ambassador in Seoul is “a villain, a crazy person,” a North Korean diplomat says. North Korea is a “wasteland” compared to […]
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By Annabelle Liang The Associated Press SINGAPORE — Autonomous vehicle software startup nuTonomy has made rides on its self-driving taxis available to the general public in Singapore for free, expanding a first-in-the world run that was initially invitation-only. While multiple companies, including Google and Volvo, have been testing self-driving cars […]
By Annabelle Liang The Associated Press SINGAPORE — Autonomous vehicle software startup nuTonomy has made rides on its self-driving taxis available to the general public in Singapore for free, expanding a first-in-the world run that was initially invitation-only. While multiple companies, including Google and Volvo, have been testing self-driving cars […]
By Gillian Flaccus The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Federal wildlife officials on Thursday made a formal recommendation to list the rusty patched bumble bee as an endangered species because it has disappeared from about 90 per cent of its historic range in just the past two decades. The U.S. […]
Staff The Muskies had so much fun dominating the NorWOSSA court sports scene last season, they’re on their way to doing it again. Fort High kicked off the regular season Tuesday afternoon by taking three of four matches against the visiting Kenora Broncos. Sydney White had a game-high 13 points […]
Duane Hicks Tammy Grinsell, left, and Jessica Park sampled each of the chili entries during the “Great Canadian Chili Cook-off” yesterday at the Legion. About 200 people of all ages attended the annual event, which was organized once again by the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce.
Joey Payeur Muskie Jacy Gagne considered her options against the defensive pressure of Olivia Fortner during Fort High’s 30-20 victory here Tuesday over the Kenora Broncos in the NorWOSSA junior girls’ basketball regular-season opener.
Submitted Cher Pruys’ painting, “Crushed,” recently won a first-place award from the Society of Canadian Artists.
Heather Latter Rayna Kelly, left, and Layla James Kelly enjoyed a delicious meal yesterday during the Fort Frances Day Care’s family barbecue outside the Children’s Complex. The free event, for day-care children and their families, featured a barbecued supper, activities, and bouncy castles.
Press Release On Sept. 12, officers at the Fort Frances port of entry seized a non-restricted firearm from a Minnesota man who failed to declare it. The 58-year-old was referred for a secondary examination. Upon further inspection of his vehicle, officers found a disassembled .22 calibre non-restricted firearm under the […]
Staff Mathieu Cornborough may have ran past the Muskies last week but Brandon Whitecrow in one way rose above the St. Norbert Celtics’ star. The Fort High quarterback yesterday was named the Currie Division’s offensive player-of-the-week after putting in a terrific effort in the Muskies’ 45-29 loss to visiting St. […]
The Canadian PressKeith Leslie TORONTO—The chief of the Grassy Narrows First Nation in Northern Ontario says the federal and provincial governments must help his community overcome the effects of decades of mercury poisoning. Chief Simon Fobister Sr. said in addition to serious health impacts, there was social and economic devastation […]
