Staff The best series anyone can recall will go for one more night after it seemed like last night might go on forever. Vaughan Wilson scored on Matt Dunne’s throwing error in the 11th inning to give the defending champion Barwick Blue Knights a dramatic 3-2 win over the Sight […]
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Staff Two teachers from St. Francis School, along with a teacher and an educational assistant from St. Michael’s School, will receive the Northwest Catholic District School Board’s “Recognition of Excellence” at its regular meeting tomorrow morning. Artina Gurski and Karen Papineau, pastoral leaders for St. Francis, will be recognized for […]
Joey Payeur Muskie quarterback Brandon Whitecrow was looking to preserve life and limb while on the run from Kildonan East Reivers’ defensive lineman Jessie Posthumus during the second quarter of yesterday’s 46-12 win by the visitors in the WHSFL regular-season opener at Fort High.
Joey Payeur Barwick Blue Knights’ pitcher JJ Landry was a workhorse for his team yesterday evening—giving up just four hits over 11 innings as the Knights edged the Sight & Sound Wolves 3-2 to tie the best-of-three Rainy River District Fastball League final at 1-1.
Duane Hicks Bryson DeGagne had the honour of being first youngster to create art during Community Living Fort Frances and District’s first open studio held yesterday at 335 Scott St. Every Thursday from 3-7 p.m., service users and their families, as well as any other children, teens, and adults, are […]
From the OPP A man was charged after the tractor-trailer unit driver he was driving became stuck on the railway crossing on Railway Street in Kenora. Police were notified of the truck being stuck on the crossing just before 8:30 a.m. yesterday. Traffic was backed up and had to be […]
Duane Hicks Elaine Ross, left, an FASD worker with the Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council, and Lana Smith, FASD/child nutrition worker with the Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre here, led the walk this morning in honour of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder International Awareness Day. The walk was preceded by a pancake […]
Joey Payeur They were the few, the proud, but inevitably the overwhelmed. The Muskie football team put in a gallant effort with a minimal roster but gave up 34 unanswered points in the second quarter to fall 46-12 to the Kildonan East Reivers in their WHSFL regular-season opener here yesterday. […]
Staff Celina Caprini, left, who is doing her final year optometry externship from Aug. 29-Oct. 14 at Lidkea Optometry Services here, drew the September “Trip of the Month” winner as Kiwanian Robin Wright looked Thursday morning at International Travel Services. Tyler Pocock of Fort Frances will be heading to London, […]
Staff The Muskie golf team will attend its season-opening tournament tomorrow hosted by the Dryden Eagles. The squad has a new man at the helm this year, with Jonny Lundon taking over for Brian Johnstone, who relocated to Thunder Bay earlier this year. Farrell White is serving as co-coach. The […]
From the OPP Around 8:15 a.m. on Saturday, Greenstone OPP received a report of a male submerged in the water at High Hill Harbour off Highway 580 north of Beardmore. Police responded to the call, along with Superior North Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Beardmore Fire Department. At around […]
Joey Payeur Matt Dunne’s infield hit to lead off the top of the sixth led to him eventually scoring the winning run in the Sight & Sound Wolves’ 4-3 victory over the host Barwick Blue Knights in the opener of the best-of-three final Tuesday evening.
