Fort Frances OPP officers arrested a local man after stopping a vehicle in the 100 block of Sixth Street East on Saturday around 3:30 p.m. The 30-year-old male was charged with operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol level over 80 mg. He was released from custody and will […]
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Although SAAN will be closing its doors here this spring, local shoppers can look forward to stepping through the doors of a new business at 360 Scott St.—The Bargain! Shop. Mike Roellinghoff, president and CEO of The Bargain! Shop, said yesterday afternoon from Mississauga that the store will be open […]
The Borderland Thunder trail the best-of-seven SIJHL championships series against the Fort William North Stars 2-0 after losses Friday and Saturday in Thunder Bay. After a scoreless first period Friday night, the North Stars jumped out to a 3-1 lead in the second, with Aaron Boyer netting the Thunder’s lone […]
Cinderella wasn’t able to put on her slipper as the Muskies’ fairytale-like performance at the all-Ontarios in Windsor ended with a tough 1-0 defeat Friday afternoon in the quarter-finals against the St. Michael’s Double Blues (Toronto). But the Muskies had no reason to hang their heads since they weren’t expected […]
Hydro customers in Ontario will be paying more for their electricity starting today. Across the province, the commodity price of electricity for eligible consumers will be 5.0 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh) for the first 750 kWh they use each month, and 5.8 cents per kWh for electricity used per […]
The Métis Nation of Ontario and Sunset Country Métis invite everyone to attend a free evening of traditional fiddling, jigging, and food here next Thursday (March 31). The evening will spotlight Sierra Noble, who is known in the Manitoba Métis community as the “14-year-old Fiddling Sensation.” According to her website […]
The Muskies suffered their first loss at the all-Ontarios this morning, but the black-and-gold still advanced to the quarter-finals later today. After tying the top-ranked St. Mary Monarchs (Pickering) 1-1 yesterday afternoon, the Muskies fell 4-2 to the ninth-ranked Orangeville Bears this morning to finish pool play in second place […]
The question of whether Dr. Pete Sarsfield had the authority to declare a smoking ban in all enclosed public places in the Kenora-Rainy River districts will be heard by the Superior Court later this year. The Health Services Appeal and Review Board had ruled last year that Dr. Sarsfield did […]
The absorbing and engrossing speech by former NHL star Adam Graves at the OFSAA banquet last night must have struck a chord with the Muskies. The black-and-gold were able to keep a firm hold of their wits, and showed nerves of steel, as they beat the 16th-ranked Chatham-Kent Golden Hawks […]
