Submitted Jeff Gustafson with a nice redfish he caught last week in South Carolina.
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Jamie Mountain Emma Erickson (13) of the International Falls Broncos and Muskie Tatum Glowasky had their eyes on the loose puck that was up for grabs in front of the Broncos’ goal during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 5-1 win in the opener of their annual […]
Jamie Mountain You could say the confidence level is at an all-time high for the Muskie boys’ hockey team right now. An 11-1 rout of the visiting Dryden Eagles last Tuesday night saw the Muskies’ record improve to a league-best 4-0 in NorWOSSA play and the squad appears to be […]
Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Lakers got through a season-worst slump and are starting to play some of their best hockey of the year lately. Ben Hoefler’s goal just over eight minutes into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Lakers skated to their third win in […]
The Canadian PressJim Bronskill OTTAWA–A leading voice for stricter gun control is calling on the Liberal government to place an immediate moratorium on new sales of assault-style firearms as well as a permanent ban on the importation and manufacture of handguns. In a letter sent yesterday to Bill Blair, the […]
Tonight will be cloudy with light snow and a low of minus-six C (21 F). The snow will continue into tomorrow before clearing slightly to cloudy periods overnight, bringing a high of minus-four (25) and a low of minus-12 (10). Thursday will see a mix of sun and clouds during […]
The Canadian PressTeresa Wright OTTAWA–While the federal Liberals insist they are appealing a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling on First Nations children because it limits the families that could receive compensation, multiple parties arguing on behalf of Indigenous children and families say the government simply doesn’t want to pay. Legal […]
The Canadian PressCamille Bains VANCOUVER–Profit for doctors providing surgery in private clinics is at the heart of a trial that threatens to undermine Canada’s universal health-care system and its principles of equity and fairness for everyone, regardless of whether some patients’ bank accounts allow them to jump the public queue, […]
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A local woman was recognized for her generous contributions to the Fort Frances community at last night’s regular council meeting. Joy Lockman, who was nominated by Jennifer Wood, was chosen by the town’s “Citizen of the Year” committee for her continued volunteerism around town. “Joy heads up the soup kitchen […]
The Canadian Press MONTREAL–Teamsters Canada said it has reached a tentative agreement with Canadian National Railway Co. to renew the collective agreement for over 3,000 conductors, trainpersons and yard workers. The union says normal operations at CN will resume tomorrow at 6 a.m. local time across Canada. Details of the […]
The Associated Press LOS ANGELES–Lamar Jackson strengthened his Most Valuable Player case in his “Monday Night Football” debut, leading the fearsome Baltimore Ravens to another blowout win. Jackson matched his career high with five touchdown passes and ran for 95 yards in another splendid all-around performance, and the Ravens routed […]
The Canadian Press Toronto police say they are investigating two incidents of feces being thrown at students in university libraries in recent days. Const. Allyson Douglas-Cook said officers are investigating a link between similar incidents at the University of Toronto and York University. She said one incident occurred at the […]
