Staff Two local volleyball coaches will be in on the ground floor of a new provincial program designed to further the development of grassroots players. Amy Wilson-Hands and Terry McMahon will oversee the tryout process for the Region 1 team that will be selected to take part in two province-wide […]
ique
It was like Grace Petsnick was on eagles’ wings as she flew to a fourth-place finish in the girls’ long jump with a top distance of 13’9.5″.
Joey Payeur Two Muskies are better than one, as shown in this action shot from the girls’ 100m hurdles featuring Jyllian Westover (left) and Tory Beaudry.
Joey Payeur Ashlyn Beck and her Muskie 4x800m relay team blasted their way to a bronze medal against more experienced competition in a time of 12:27.44 at the Bronco Booster Track & Field Invite varsity meet at Falls High School last Thursday.
Staff Hudson Mann and his team left their opponents “Thunder”-struck. The Fort Frances native, who now lives in International Falls, helped the Minnesota Thunder to a 7-1 record and first place in the Platinum Division of the Heartland National Wrestling Duels competition held in Council Bluffs, Iowa over the weekend. […]
Joey Payeur Kamryn Sandelovich was in a mood to get vertical as she attacked the task at hand in the girls’ high jump, winding up in fourth place with a best effort of 4’4″ in height.
Staff One’s a player and one’s a coach–but both are thrilled. Forward Cooper Witherspoon of Fort Frances was chosen as one of the 20 players who will make up Team Hockey Northwestern Ontario at the 2017 OHL Gold Cup on May 4-7 in Kitchener. Witherspoon had 14 points in 20 […]
Press Release The Backus Community Center and Koochiching County Department of Public Health/State Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) would like to invite and encourage the community to attend the “Pennies for Play” carnival and picnic set for April 25. Everyone also is urged to bring their coins to dump into the […]
Submitted Colt Grant was among the youngsters who combed the baseball diamond in Rainy River during the annual Easter egg hunt there.
Jill Calder was all business as she muscled up to unload this throw of 21’5″ on her way to 18th place in the girls’ shot put event.
If do much fishing in Northwestern Ontario, you probably like to catch walleye because they are very plentiful across the region and they are great to eat. And if you fish for walleye, you probably use live bait because minnows, nightcrawlers, and leeches are proven fish-catchers. While it’s convenient to […]
Staff Molly Carlson’s last recognition of her freshman diving season for the Florida State Seminoles was among her best. The Fort Frances native was one of two individual recipients, along with junior Natalie Pierce from the Seminoles’ women’s swimming and diving team, of a “Golden Nole” Award at a special […]
