Press Release Ontarians have voted for a new vehicle licence plate that will encourage consumers to switch to environmentally-friendly cars and trucks. The new plate will feature green lettering on a white background with the picture of a trillium in the middle. It was selected from among four choices in […]
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Staff The ice at the Memorial Sports Centre will be flooded with proficient PeeWee pucksters this weekend. A total of 12 teams will battle it out for the championship at the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s PeeWee ‘A’ tournament, which begins Friday morning and wraps up Sunday afternoon. Four Fort […]
Staff In a day full of fast and furious action, the St. Francis Sentinels proved to be the fastest and most furious. St. Francis finished off a terrific tournament for themselves by sweeping the Riverview Royals (Rainy River) in the best-of-three final of the Grade 8 boys’ volleyball tournament held […]
Mary-Beth Tkachuk Four members of the Sunset Country Squash Club attended the Jane Sanders Memorial ladies’ squash tournament held Friday and Saturday in Winnipeg. The format for the annual tournament is team play, with eight teams of four players of varying skill levels playing three best-of-five matches. One of the […]
Press Release Former Muskie football coach Jack Cameron recently was honoured during half-time ceremonies of a Winnipeg High School Football League game in Winnipeg. Cameron was inducted into the WHSFL’s Hall of Fame as a player for the Sisler Spartans, where he had been selected as an all-star on both […]
Press Release Mark Loveday recorded two more shutouts as the Shattuck-St. Mary’s Bantam boys’ hockey team swept a three-game series against the South Dakota state all-stars. South Dakota was unable to keep Shattuck-St. Mary’s at bay while exceptional goaltending by Loveday led to wins of 7-0, 9-0, and 7-1. Next […]
Staff Three players from the local Sunset Country Squash Club returned with a silver, bronze, and fourth-place finish from the Ontario Junior Gold event over the weekend at the Glenway Country Club in Newmarket, Ont. “All the kids had to play their very best because we don’t get competition of […]
Olive May Earle of Emo, Ont. passed away peacefully at the age of 103 on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo. Olive was born April 20, 1906 in Plateau, Que. to the late William and Elizabeth Earle. She was a receptionist for many years for […]
With great sadness the family of Larry Donald McMahon announces his passing on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Larry was born April 5, 1944 in Fort Frances to Don and Doris McMahon. The family later moved to Kenora, Ont. As a young […]
