Staff The Muskie boys’ hockey team continued its winning ways in NorWOSSA play with a 4-3 victory over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints last night in Kenora. Jeff Davis, Tarran Romyn, Braden Webb, and Nick Kaun all scored for the black-and-gold, who won for the third-straight time and improved their […]
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Lucas Punkari Senior Muskie Will Anderson drove towards the basket against the Baudette Bears during the opening game of Fort High’s home tournament last night. Anderson led the team with 15 points as the black-and-gold emerged with a 36-31 victory.
Duane Hicks Ashley Morrison and her daughter, Khloe, certainly seemed to be enjoying their spaghetti dinner during a benefit for local resident Samantha Pearson yesterday at the Fort High cafeteria. The dinner, which also featured a penny table, raffles, and a cookie walk, drew upwards of 300 people and cleared […]
Staff Romeo Saganash will be in Fort Frances next Sunday (Dec. 18) to garner support for his bid to become the next leader of the federal NDP. The Quebec MP for Abitibi-BaieJames-Nunavik and Eeyou will host a town hall meeting from 7-9 p.m. at the Métis Hall (714 Armit Ave.) […]
Duane Hicks While user fees will be going up in the new year at other town facilities, admission rates to the Fort Frances Museum have been waived during the off-season (Thanksgiving to Victoria Day) for a two-year trial basis. The museum, however, will put out a box to collect donations […]
Lucas Punkari Although the offence may not have been firing on all cylinders, the defensive play of the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team was strong enough to defeat the Baudette Bears 36-31 last night in the opening game of a weekend tournament at Fort High. The black-and-gold held an scant […]
Staff Rainy River District School Board trustees Mike Lewis and Dianne McCormack will be returning as chair and vice-chair following Tuesday night’s regular monthly meeting here. The pair were acclaimed for a second year by their fellow trustees. Lewis represents Atikokan while McCormack represents the Rainy River area. Northwest Catholic […]
Staff The ever-popular desk calendars printed by the Fort Frances Times each year are now available at the front desk at the Times’ office. And again this year, the public is being asked for donations in return for calendars, with proceeds going to the Fort Frances “Community Chest.” Times’ office […]
Lucas Punkari In what was an evenly-contested exhibition affair at the Ice For Kids Arena here Tuesday night, the Muskie girls’ hockey team ended up on the short end of a 2-0 decision to the International Falls Broncos. Despite outshooting their opponents 32-29, the black-and-gold were unable to cash in […]
Staff A benefit supper is being planned for next Thursday (Dec. 15) to assist the family of local snowmobile racer Curtis Boivin, who remains in critical condition in hospital following a horrific accident Sunday. The roast beef supper will take place from 5-7 p.m. at the Couchiching multi-use facility. Tickets, […]
Heather Latter Jenna Bailey had fun with object painting yesterday evening at Robert Moore School during an “Ooey Gooey” play date and dinner hosted by the staff of “North Words” and the Rainy River District School Board. Focused on creating a hands-on, play-based environment for young children, a variety of […]
Lucas Punkari Muskie forward Shilo Beck rounded up a few of the stuffed animals that were thrown onto the ice during the team’s annual “Teddy Bear Toss” on Tuesday night.
