Secure: Free from danger or attack; free from risk or loss. The escalation of hostilities between Iran and the United States brings into focus the need to revive the East-West Pipeline. The hostilities potentially surrounding the Gulf of Hormuz that would shut off shipments of oil from the middle east […]

Jamie Mountain Kian McEvoy and Jordan Ekstrom went heavy on their brooms to get their rock down the ice during their squad’s 5-2 loss to the Dallas Burgess rink on Saturday afternoon at the Ontario Winter Games qualifier at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The duo were part of the […]

Jamie Mountain Gerson Agustin of Sioux Lookout was all focus as he got ready to return a shot during his 3-1 loss to Anika Alexander of Winnipeg during the men’s ‘A’ division final of the Sunset Country Squash Club’s 33rd-annual La Place Rendez-Vous tournament on Sunday afternoon.

Anika Alexander, now of Winnipeg, got full extension as he prepared to unleash a backhand return during her 3-1 win over Gerson Agustin of Sioux Lookout during the men’s ‘A’ division final of the Sunset Country Squash Club’s 33rd-annual La Place Rendez-Vous tournament on Sunday afternoon here. Sean Cameron (Thunder […]

Jamie Mountain The weekend did not go as the Muskie girls’ hockey team had hoped and members of the black-and-gold will be looking to put a tough experience behind them as they get set to head into the second half of the NorWOSSA season next week. Fort High was close […]

Submitted Fort Frances native Cassandra Jackson posed with a Vortex Elite game ball, courtesy of Rhino Rugby, after taking home the Heart and Soul Award for the Minnesota State University Moorhead Hummerz women’s rugby team. The Hummerz nabbed a bronze medal at the National Small College Rugby Organization’s national championship […]

Press Release It will be a landmark edition of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts when the 2021 Canadian Women’s Curling Championship is staged in Thunder Bay, Ont., it was announced yesterday by Curling Canada. The 2021 event, which will be played Feb. 20-28 at the Fort Williams Garden, will be […]

Jamie Mountain To say Cassandra Jackson had a “smashing” good time during her four years with the Minnesota State University Moorhead women’s rugby team would be a massive understatement. The Fort Frances native helped lead the Hummerz to a fourth-place finish nationally in 2018 and followed that up this season […]

Jamie Mountain Kiernan Bailey and Kyle Uzelman of the Fort Frances Lakers did their best defensively to snuff out a scoring opportunity for Thief River Falls Norskies’ captain Bryce Johnson during the second period of their squad’s 6-3 loss in SIJHL action on Saturday night at the Ice For Kids […]

Jamie Mountain Local Chad Faragher got ready to fire a serve during the third-place match of the men’s ‘A’ division at the Sunset Country Squash Club’s 33rd-annual La Place Rendez-Vous tournament at the Memorial Sports Centre on Sunday afternoon. Faragher snared third spot with a comeback 3-2 win over Dale […]

Jamie Mountain Captain Jill Calder and Tatum Glowasky fought hard and attempted to win a puck battle in the corner during the third period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s annual alumni game last Thursday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The older cohort beat the current Muskie roster […]