Jamie Mountain Junior Muskie Katrina Slomke (11) spiked the ball against the Kenora Broncos in her team’s straight-sets victory (25-7, 25-7, and 25-11) last Thursday afternoon at Fort High. The squad remains unbeaten in league play at 3-0 heading into its match tomorrow against the host Dryden Eagles.
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There were more winners in the Rainy River District Mutual Aid Association’s weekly cash calendar draw. Winning $30 for Dec. 10-16 were Jerry Bodnarchuk (Atikokan), Teresa Larson (Atikokan), Chris Dennis (Fort Frances), Kathy Moncrief (Kenora), Fred Foulger (Rainy River), Brenda Wickstrom (Fort Frances), and Kip Sharp (Stratton). Winning $30 for […]
Nicholas Donaldson Caryss Kehl of Atikokan slid into the finish line for a third-place showing in the Grade 7/8 girls’ division of the Nordic ski meet hosted by the Muskie team on Monday at the Rocky Inlet trails. Almost 60 racers in six divisions competed that day in sticky, falling […]
After a long race, Muskie junior boys’ skier Stephen Dueck came up to the finish line as the snow fell. He claimed seventh in the junior boys’ division, beating out teammates William Richards (ninth) and James Furlong (10th).
Submitted It’s important to be safe on the ice early in the season.
Press Release Ontario is helping families afford the care they need to stay healthy by making prescription medications free for everyone age 24 and under. Health and Long-Term Care minister Dr. Eric Hoskins met with young mothers at Massey Centre in Toronto yesterday, where he launched “OHIP+: Children and Youth […]
Staff With half the season to go, Wayne Strachan still thinks the Fort Frances Lakers can turn their fortunes around. “We are going to have 28 games left to play [after the Christmas break],” the head coach and general manager noted yesterday in an e-mailed response to the Times. “I […]
Jamie Mountain A member of the Kenor District’s Northwest EMS hockey team put a backhander past the Rainy River District Paramedic Services’ goalie during the second period of a 7-5 win in a charity game last Thursday afternoon at the ’52 Canadians Arena. Admission to the game was free, with […]
Press Release The Northwestern Health Unit reports a first case of Influenza A has been identified in a community in Kenora District. Having one case identified by the laboratory tells us that there are other, non-lab tested cases in the area, as well. With the holiday season approaching, the Northwestern […]
Fresh snow made the trails a bit sticky but Muskie Joe Dueck still was going strong as he reached the finish line of the senior boys’ race. He wound up fifth in his division, with teammates Aidan DeGagne and Conal Jarvis coming in seventh and eighth, respectively, during the first […]
Press Release Alongside project partners and supporters, Confederation College celebrated an important milestone Friday. Its Technology, Education and Collaboration (TEC) Hub, currently under construction, is now fully enclosed, signalling significant progress on the project, with the building on track for its scheduled completion in the spring. Programming in the new […]
Staff The Muskie junior girls’ volleyball team is off to a 3-0 start in NorWOSSA play so far this season. The squad also can add a tournament title to its résumé. The black-and-gold edged the Dryden “Blue” in the final of a tournament held there Friday and Saturday, splitting the […]
