The Muskie girls’ soccer team turned in a strong showing in Dryden on Wednesday, beating the Kenora Broncos 1-0 and then blanking the host Eagles 2-0. Erin Kaemingh was the black-and-gold’s lone scorer in their game against Kenora while Lauren Pierce and Kelsey Quibell each hit the twine versus Dryden. […]
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The Muskie girls’ soccer team turned in a strong showing in Dryden on Wednesday, beating the Kenora Broncos 1-0 and then blanking the host Eagles 2-0. Erin Kaemingh was the black-and-gold’s lone scorer in their game against Kenora while Lauren Pierce and Kelsey Quibell each hit the twine versus Dryden. […]
There are still tickets available for tonight’s second-annual “Stand Up for Mental Health” comedy show. David Granirer, the founder of Stand Up for Mental Health, is emceeing the show, which starts at 7 p.m. at La Place Rendez-Vous. “I think when you see people on stage doing stand-up comedy on […]
Students in Sharla MacKinnon’s Grade 5 class at J.W. Walker School here had the opportunity to learn about the significance of “Arbour Week” yesterday as Bill Mueller, Rick Huisman, and Mike Gurski of Hydro One visited the classroom. Although Arbour Week in Ontario ran from April 25-May 4, the students […]
A temporary detour was set up at Scott Street and Bulter Avenue this morning as a crew from Bay City Contracting tore up the road to replace a water valve. Motorists can expect to see temporary road closures through next week as crews will be working to replace a total […]
Wednesday Galusha put the finishing touches on a bouquet at Fort Floral here yesterday. She has noticed many people are purchasing flowers this week, although she thinks there will be a big rush on Saturday—the day before Mother’s Day.
The skeet range at the Fort Frances Sportsmen’s Club property by Frog Creek was a busy place Tuesday evening. Len Noonan and Rick Johnson both had perfect rounds of “25.” Noonan also turned in rounds of 22 and 21 while Johnson’s other two rounds totalled 20 and 21. Other top […]
FORT FRANCES—The town discussed the viability of repairing, replacing, or removing the government dock at Pither’s Point during a public meeting Wednesday night at the Civic Centre. Remedial repairs and upgrades are slated to cost $770,000 while replacing the entire dock would cost an estimated 1.5 million. Removing the dock […]
FORT FRANCES—While there will be areas of open water on Rainy Lake for Minnesota anglers on their walleye-opener this Saturday, the North Arm of Rainy Lake remains iced in. While it all depends on the good graces of Mother Nature, at least two local pilots were hopeful “ice-out” would occur […]
Ontario’s Education Week, according to the government, is an annual event celebrated by school boards and schools across the province. It is a time for students, teachers, and parents to celebrate teaching excellence and student achievement. Education Week at Donald Young School here in Emo included a great deal of […]
In the early hours of Saturday morning, an act of violence and vandalism shattered the peace, as well as windows, in Rainy River. Residents on the 300 block of First Street were aroused from their beds shortly after 3 a.m. when a distraught woman seeking assistance appeared at the door […]
The Northwestern Health Unit is actively trying to improve health and food security by raising the nutrition level of the food we eat through a wide range of programs. These include “Plant a row, Grow a row,” food box programs, community gardens in Emo and Fort Frances, a “Buy Local” […]
