Staff The memory of the Fort Frances Her-icanes was just long enough to remember they didn’t want to repeat their early stumble in last year’s post-season. Marissa Kerry earned the win in her playoff debut as the defending champion ‘Canes beat the eighth-ranked Emo Renegades 12-5 last night at VanJura […]
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Kiera Kowalski Crews cut down and removed trees from the 200 block of Scott Street yesterday, with the block again closed to traffic today to allow the work to be completed. The trees are being removed in anticipation of the installation of a new sidewalk starting Monday. The sidewalk will […]
From the OPP On Tuesday around 10:35 p.m., officers of the Rainy River District OPP conducting patrols on Highway 11/71 in Alberton Township observed a Highway Traffic Act infraction. Officer conducted a traffic stop within the Town of Fort Frances. During their investigation, the driver, a 32-year-old Fort Frances woman, […]
The Canadian Press EDMONTON–A popular midway ride at this week’s K-Days fair and exhibition in Edmonton has been shut down as a precaution after a deadly accident involving the same attraction at the Ohio State Fair. North American Midway Entertainment, the company that provides attractions to K-Days, said in a […]
Falls JournalLaurel Beager A sulfuric acid release by Packaging Corporation of American’s Boise paper mill into the Rainy River a week ago is not likely to cause health effects to humans or fish, an Minnesota Pollution Control Agency official said yesterday. “Based on conversations with PCA and the volume that […]
From the OPP The Sioux Lookout OPP is investigating upwards of 60 missing Fentanyl patches. There is a great risk to the public with the missing Fentanyl patches as they are a highly-addictive opioid that has caused numerous deaths from overdosing across the country. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts […]
The Canadian PressJennifer Graham REGINA–The families of missing and murdered indigenous women say a national inquiry already has failed and are calling for “a hard reset” on the process. Many made emotional pleas yesterday as two of the inquiry commissioners appeared at the Assembly of First Nations’ annual meeting to […]
Staff One of the best snipers in the Borderland Soccer League women’s division had a “Killer” birthday bash. Known as “Killer Kellar” in her Muskie days a decade ago, Sara Kellar was in top form Monday night, scoring all four goals in a 4-3 victory by Al’s Racquet Stringing over […]
The Associated Press LOS ANGELES–This is what happens when a team wins as much as the L.A. Dodgers: they believe they will find a way to win every night. So when they fell behind 5-0 to Minnesota Twins’ ace Ervin Santana last night, they did not waver. When they pulled […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–The waterlogged Toronto Islands finally will reopen to the public on July 31. The popular tourist destination and home to hundreds of city residents virtually was shut down in early May after flooding caused by rising water levels in Lake Ontario, brought on in part by heavy […]
The Associated Press MOORESVILLE, N.C.–Ryan Blaney will drive a third entry for Team Penske in NASCAR’s top series next year. Blaney will drive the No. 12 Ford, and join Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski in team owner Roger Penske’s NASCAR lineup. The 23-year-old Blaney was signed to Penske in 2012 […]
The article on “Quest for the Best” in yesterday’s Times incorrectly identified one of the contestants as Kristina Roberts. In fact, her name is Kristina Robertson. The Times regrets any disappointment or confusion this error may have caused.
