Staff The Fort Frances Midget ‘AA’ Canadians will play a rare weekday matinee at the Ice For Kids Arena when they host the Baudette Bears at 4:15 p.m. The Canadians, who last played on home ice back on Dec. 28 when they dumped Grand Rapids 10-2, are coming off a […]
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Heather Latter St. Michael’s School teacher Carla Harris, back left, along with Myra Mainville and Jenny Jourdain of the Our Lady of Lourdes C.W.L. and students Emmy Saciuk, Cora Cook, and Samantha Halliday, showed off the mittens and socks collected by staff and students there last month. The donations will […]
Staff Some 24 hours after his team’s seven-game winning streak came to a screeching halt at the hands of the Wisconsin Wilderness, Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Jordan Larson made sure the red-and-white wouldn’t return from a weekend road trip without picking up at least two points. The first-year sniper from […]
the OPP Rainy River District OPP detachment members are “Adopting an Athlete” through the Ontario Special Olympics program. More than 900 athletes and coaches from across Ontario will gather in Kingston from May 31-June 3 to compete in the Special Olympics 2012 Ontario Provincial Spring Games. Participants will compete at […]
Riverside Due to an increase in the number of confirmed cases of gastroenteritis at Rainycrest Long-Term Care here, visiting will be restricted to family members only until further notice. Family members are asked to restrict their visit to the resident’s room and refrain from visiting other residents while at Rainycrest. […]
Heather Latter Six-year-old Magnus Trembath gave his dad, Cameron, a hand loading up a tree at the Lakeview Trailer Court on Saturday during the Fort Frances Fire Brigade’s annual Christmas tree pick-up. Teams spent the afternoon traversing the streets of town to pick up the trees and take them to […]
Lucas Punkari Tyler Hamm (#14) of the Emo Fury kept Fort Frances Canadian Tire Sabres’ forward Dane Blais at bay during the third period of the final of the local Bantam ‘A’ tournament yesterday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Fury scored a pair of goals over the […]
Lucas Punkari Muskie Nolan Vold carried the puck up the ice Friday night in NorWOSSA action here against the Kenora Broncos. Thanks to a dominating first-period performance, the black-and-gold cruised to a 5-1 win to improve their league record to 9-0-0-1.
Staff An area man is warning others, particularly snowmobilers and ATV riders, to be cautious when venturing across an access point located at the end of Whitmore Road to get to the main snowmachine trail. The individual was walking along the interpretive bog walk trail in Alberton this morning when […]
Staff Following three-consecutive defeats to open the NorWOSSA season, the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team made certain they weren’t going into the exam break with a goose egg in the win column. The black-and-gold came out firing on all cylinders here yesterday, beating the Kenora Broncos in four set (25-21, […]
Staff A four-goal outburst in the first period propelled the Muskie girls’ hockey team to a 6-1 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints last night in Kenora. Taylor Dixon led the black-and-gold with a hat trick while Ericka Tymkin, Katie Sinclair, and Hailey Clendenning also scored. The Muskie girls […]
Peggy Revell Kathy Williams encouraged the Donald Young School Pupil Accommodation Review committee to recommend the school be kept within Emo during her presentation at its second public meeting last night. Williams spoke about the numerous ways DYS is part of the arts community in the district, and how this […]






