Lucas Punkari Samantha Kelly of the Fort Frances Timbits raced in towards Lake of the Woods Red Devils’ goalie Jayme Redsky during the Novice final of the FFGWHA’s Novice and Atom tournament yesterday afternoon. Kelly scored on this play as the Timbits went on to capture the tournament title by […]
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Staff Currie also eliminated A pair of rinks with local connections came up short in their quest to make the playoffs at the Northern Ontario men’s provincial championships in Sault Ste. Marie. The Trevor Bonot rink from the Stratton Curling Club, which included third Al Macsemchuk, second Scott McCallum, and […]
Duane Hicks With just a few tickets left for the Fort Frances Community Chest benefit dinner set for this Sunday at La Place Rendez-Vous, you’d better act fast if plan to attend. Emcee Joelle Paull, who is spearheading the fundraiser along with Linda Hamilton, said the event is almost sold […]
Lucas Punkari The Muskie senior and junior boys’ basketball teams will have the shortest route possible to capture their respective NorWOSSA titles here next Wednesday. Both squads clinched first place in the regular-season standings with victories over the visiting Dryden Eagles yesterday afternoon, which gave them berths in their respective […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ hockey team was firing on all cylinders last night in Sioux Lookout, throttling the host Warriors 8-1. Tyler Mosbeck led the way with a hat trick while Aaron McDowall and Robbie Rea also had three-point efforts with a goal and two assists each. Braedon Keast and […]
Heather Latter Students at St. Michael’s School showed off the hundreds of red and pink heart-shaped cookies made by Tess Coish, left, of Tess’ Kitchen and delivered this morning. Coish is selling the Valentine’s Day cookies for $1 each, with proceeds going to the Fort Frances Community Chest. Her goal […]
Lucas Punkari Senior Muskie Caleb McIntosh worked his way around Devon Noel of the Dryden Eagles as he drove towards the basket during the second quarter of an eventual 49-27 win for the black-and-gold yesterday afternoon.
Staff For the 10th-straight year, the Town of Fort Frances will be receiving money from the Moffat Family Fund to hand out to local groups and service clubs with the aim of helping youths and families. The town once again is eligible for $37,500 in funds to be redistributed to […]
Staff Trevor Bonot and his Stratton Curling Club rink find themselves right in the mix for a playoff berth at the Northern Ontario men’s provincial playdowns in Sault Ste. Marie. Bonot, joined by third Al Macsemchuk, second Scott McCallum, and lead Tim Jewett, sported a 5-3 record heading into play […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers had trouble solving goalie Dean Shepherdson as they fell 2-1 to the host Dryden Ice Dogs last night for their second-straight loss. Shepherdson was a thorn in the side of the Lakers’ shooters all night, making 27 saves. He had his shutout bid ruined by […]
Staff The Muskie court teams concluded the road portion of their NorWOSSA regular-season schedule Tuesday afternoon in Kenora, with three of them coming away with victories. The senior boys’ basketball squad improved to 6-1 thanks to a 42-18 drubbing of the Broncos. The junior boys, meanwhile, edged Kenora for the […]
Heather Latter Grade 3 students Lily Matthews and Lauren Penney helped three-year-old Ben Wielinga use the computer this morning during his tour of St. Michael’s School. The youngster stopped by with his mom to register for the Early Learning program there this fall. Registration continues until the end of the […]
