Jamie Mountain While the Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team has been able to tread the NorWOSSA waters so far, its coach is hoping that it will start playing with more aggression moving forward. Through six games in league play, the Muskies have compiled a respectable 3-3 record but they need […]
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I haven’t always known myself very well. For some of us, it takes a lifetime to figure out the intricacies of who we are, but for many years I have known I cannot listen to call-in radio programs. I’ve tried, many times, especially where I might garner some various perspectives […]
By Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
The Emo Auxiliary is hosting their annual fall tea, bazaar and bake sale at the Emo Legion this Friday (Oct. 18) from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Admission is $5. Donations would be greatly appreciated. Monies raised will assist the auxiliary’s projects at the Emo hospital. This is always a fun, […]
I have watched as young people become excited when birthdays come around and they can understand that there will be a party for them. There are the constant questions of how many sleeps will there be before Christmas arrives. There are questions about “When will I go to school?” as […]
Over the past couple of months, I have used the Aqua-Vu underwater camera on my boat quite a lot. It was mostly for prefishing purposes in preparation for some of the bass tournaments that I was competing in but it was also used to entertain a few kids that I […]
Here is hoping everyone had a great Thanksgiving weekend. We had one day with no moisture, but it returned with its ugly face again. Since it started to rain on Aug. 17, we have had 433.5 mm or 17.34 inches. That is the amount that we should receive through our […]
The Canadian Press WINNIPEG–Families forced to flee the Lake Manitoba First Nation are expressing frustration around evacuation efforts following a recent snowstorm that’s left thousands of people in the province without electricity for days. Babies and seniors alike were crowded into a Winnipeg hotel lobby yesterday waiting for buses in […]
Staff Another race led to another excellent showing by the Muskie cross-country team. The black-and-gold represented Fort High well at the annual “Turkey Trot” races in Dryden on Thursday. Trent Wilson wound up first for the fourth race in a row in topping the 49-runner field with a time of […]
The Canadian PressBob Weber The road should have been frozen solid, but it was anything but. When drivers tried to travel the Mackenzie Valley winter road in the Northwest Territories last March, it was an unpassable highway of muck well before its usual closure date. Four communities were left without […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers played a pair of close games over the weekend but came out on the wrong side of the scoresheet in both. Ryan Green’s goal just under five minutes into the second period proved to be the winner as the expansion Wisconsin Lumberjacks blanked the Lakers […]
Ken Kellar Singer Ken Lavigne graced the stage at the Townshend Theatre on Thursday evening as part of the 2019-2020 Tour de Fort season. Lavigne is touring his “Three Knights with a Tenor” show, featuring the music of Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Elton John and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, and […]
The Canadian PressBill Graveland Vivian York recalls that the debris was still flying when she drove up to an intersection where the Humboldt Broncos hockey bus and a semi-truck carrying peat moss had just collided. The nurse was coming home from a haircut and was the first person at the […]
