The Muskie scoring avalanche roared over the weekend here as the boys’ hockey team trounced the Dryden Eagles by a sizable 8-2 margin. Fort High (4-0) already is on a roll this season, winning every game by at least five goals, including their first of the campaign against Dryden (1-1). […]
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A weekend trip to Altona, MB was one the Muskie girls hockey team would like to forget, after the club lost three straight at the W.C. Miller Aces Girls High School Hockey Tournament. The Muskies won a blowout to kick off the tournament but were at least doubled up in […]
Members of the Emo Centennial Choir rehearsed a number of songs last night in preparation for their ninth-annual Christmas concert—“Rejoice! Christ is Born!”—which will be held this Friday (Nov. 30) at the Christian Reformed Church in Emo in conjunction with “Holly Daze” celebrations. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. […]
Local youth were enthralled by DuffleBag Theatre’s rendition of “A Christmas Carol” last night at Townshend Theatre, as part of the Kids & Co. series. The cast of four—including a healthy dose of audience participation—filled the tale with colourful characters, such as Jacob Marley, left, and the omnipresent narrator.
Raymond Robert Tucker, 72, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont. on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007. A visitation will be held Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, with parish prayers at 7:30 […]
Things finally look to be clicking for the Fort Frances Jr. Sabres, who split their weekend series with the mighty Fort William North Stars, winning 3-1 on Friday before falling 5-3 on Saturday night. The North Stars (14-7-0-0), one of the league’s perennial powerhouses, have slumped as of late, losing […]
The Muskie scoring avalanche roared over the weekend here as the boys’ hockey team trounced the Dryden Eagles by a sizable 8-2 margin. Fort High (4-0) already is on a roll this season, winning every game by at least five goals, including their first of the campaign against Dryden (1-1). […]
A weekend trip to Altona, MB was one the Muskie girls hockey team would like to forget, after the club lost three straight at the W.C. Miller Aces Girls High School Hockey Tournament. The Muskies won a blowout to kick off the tournament but were at least doubled up in […]
While last week the town announced both lanes of vehicular traffic through the Portage Avenue underpass would be closed from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. today through Friday, the removal of the steel sheet pilings has been put on hold. Operations and Facilities manager Doug Brown told council last night that the […]
Kirsten Stinson, left, Carol Belanger, Andrew Szell, and Sam Harkus were among the members of the Borderland Community Orchestra Ensemble who played Christmas tunes during an open house at the Fort Frances Museum on Saturday. Refreshments were served, and kids could do crafts like building an edible Christmas tree.
Santa and Mrs. Claus waved from their sleigh Saturday evening as the 50th-annual “Parade of Lights,” organized by the local Business Improvement Association, drew to a close. Despite a chilly wind, residents lined Scott Street to see the parade. Prize-winning floats included those from the Canadian Mental Health Association (first […]
Val Martindale read the first stave of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” last night during the dramatic presentation hosted by CBC Radio and the Voyageur Lions Club. Performances by the Borderland Choral Bells and the Knox United Church choir were interspersed between the staves, which also were read by Dave […]
