Staff At Monday night’s meeting, town council: •approved a request from the Police Services Board to amend By-Law 66/90-A (which prohibits the use of ATVs in town limits) to exempt police, fire and rescue, paramedic, and bylaw personnel while in the performance of their duties; •authorized administration to purchase 5,175 […]
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Mitch Calvert The Muskie girls’ hockey team came home with a 5-2 win in an exhibition game at Eveleth, Mn. on Tuesday night. Jillian Langtry scored twice to pace the Muskie attack while Sara Trendiak earned the win between the pipes. “Sara had a strong game and although they had […]
Mitch Calvert Shawn Jourdain hardly could have asked for a better home debut as new head coach of the Muskie boys’ hockey team. Veteran Kyle Herr scored twice, and Jamison Shortreed stopped all the shots he needed to, as the black-and-gold held on for a 3-2 win over the visiting […]
Duane Hicks FORT FRANCES—The Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce acclaimed three new directors at its annual general membership meeting here Tuesday, but continues to look for more to round out its board vacancies. “We actually still have three spots available, so we’re going to continue to work on that between […]
Staff The Canadian Junior Hockey League announced earlier this week that Fort Frances Jr. Sabres’ forward Mitch Cain will join Devlin native Jordan Davis, as well as Davis’ teammate, Michael MacDonald, of the Fort William North Stars, on the Team West roster for the CJHL’s Top Prospects game coming up […]
She passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, Oct. 26th, 2008 after a short but brave fi ght with cancer. God has taken one of His children home to be with her parents Betty and Milton Mosbeck. She was born in 1944 in Finland, Ontario. She will be missed […]
Staff While major snow removal from town streets hopefully won’t be a concern for at least a little while longer, it is an inevitability. And for those who have to park their vehicles on the street overnight, they should bear in mind to heed calendar parking. Bylaw enforcement officer Arlene […]
Press Release Nov. 24-30 is National AIDS Awareness Week, culminating on Dec. 1 with World AIDS Day. Once again, this year’s theme is “Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise.” The Northwestern Health Unit is working in partnership with the Canadian Public Health Association to launch the national campaign designed to prevent […]
Press Release The newly-amalgamated Borderland Snowmobile Club is starting its second year of operation. A lot has been accomplished since last year when our local trails faced a total shutdown due to lack of funds and volunteers to fill all the executive positions in each area. This would have meant […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ hockey team headed to Red Lake over the weekend and came home with two big wins to improve their NorWOSSA record to 3-1. The black-and-gold opened the two-game series with an 11-1 romp on Friday night backstopped by Jamison Shortreed in goal. Fellow Grade 10 goalie […]
Staff The Muskie girls’ offence was stellar through three games at the W.C. Miller Invitational hockey tournament in Altona, Man. over the weekend—then it was stymied in the game that mattered most. Needing a win to advance to Sunday’s final, the black-and-gold instead fell 3-1 to the host W.C. Miller […]
Staff Ten Club 55+ and 26 PeeWee and Bantam-aged bowlers rolled off at a touranment at Plaza Lanes here Sunday. Picking up first place was the trio of Betty Robinson, Hannah Johnston, and Shaye McCormick after finishing +134 pins over their average. Clora McEvoy, Marita Matias, and Gavyn Debenitti took […]
