Nicholas Donaldson Harlow Perrault, Dominic Kaemingk, Jaycie Hamilton, and Gage Beninger had their handmade bags ready to fill with Valentines during activities Tuesday in the various classrooms at St. Michael’s School.
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After a week of fun fishing in Texas between the first two stops on the 2017 FLW Tour, it was back to the grind for me at Lake Travis in south-central Texas before the second tournament of the season starts later this week. The FLW Tour has strict rules regarding […]
I think we can agree that there is a load of the ridiculous that gets posted on Facebook. And when I say ridiculous, I don’t mean those postings that make us giggle or laugh right out loud, or our hearts to ache, but those postings that have the descriptor stupid […]
Joey Payeur It was the “Valentine’s Day Massacre” one day late. The Muskie boys’ and girls’ hockey teams both ran roughshod over the visiting Kenora Broncos with a pair of shutout routs in NorWOSSA play last night. At the Ice For Kids Arena, the girls’ squad barely let the Broncos […]
The Canadian PressCassandra Szklarski TORONTO–Stuart McLean, the best-selling author and soft-spoken humorist whose gentle celebration of life’s biggest and smallest moments endeared him to legions of faithful listeners of CBC Radio’s “The Vinyl Cafe,” has died. CBC said the celebrated storyteller, who had been diagnosed with skin cancer, died yesterday […]
Submitted J.W. Walker kindergarten students Nash Dolyny, left, and Bryden Strachan proudly showed off their “100th Day” T-shirts on Friday. Some schools across the district marked the 100th day of the school year with a number of activities involving the number 100.
Staff The deadline for entries in the 77th-annual Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts is fast approaching. Those interested in participating have until next Friday (Feb. 24) to submit their forms. “All are welcome to participate,” said festival committee chair David Schwartz. “It’s a fun and rewarding opportunity […]
The Canadian Press WINNIPEG–A man who allegedly fell asleep on a bus and, when roused, refused to leave has been charged in the fatal stabbing of a transit driver. Brian Kyle Thomas, 22, of Winnipeg is facing charges including second-degree murder, possession of a weapon, and failing to comply with […]
Press Release Local MP Don Rusnak, on behalf of Infrastructure and Communities minister Amarjeet Sohi, this week announced Fort Frances will receive $46,259 in federal funding to replace one handi-van transit bus. This project is part of a list of 79 projects across Ontario announced Feb. 10 under the Public […]
Press Release Weechi-it-te-win Family Services’ youth in transition program is proud to announce that Waawaate Fobister will be performing his award-winning, one-man show, “Agokwe.” It is a play that promotes respect and understanding for youth that identity as two-spirited or LGBTQ. Fobister, of Grassy Narrows First Nation, will be performing […]
From the OPP Yesterday around 12:50 p.m., officers from the Thunder Bay OPP were notified of a motor-vehicle collision on Highway 102 between Dog Lake Road and Shirley Road. The OPP, Thunder Bay Police Service, Thunder Bay Fire Service, and Superior North Emergency Medical Service (EMS) responded. Preliminary investigation indicates […]
It will be cloudy but mild tonight, with an overnight low of minus-one C (30 F). Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and milder, with a high soaring to 12 (55) and a low of minus-four (24). More sunshine is forecast for Saturday, along with a high of nine (47) and […]






