of Ryan Stelter/Kenora Miner and News Peyton Avis looked to set teammate Declan Webb up for a spike during the Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team’s 2-1 loss to the Broncos in the NorWOSSA season-opener for both teams on Tuesday in Kenora. All four Muskie court sport teams next will be […]
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The Associated PressElizabeth Karmel NEW YORK–It’s that time of year again, when fresh apples are piled high at farmers’ markets. If you are lucky enough to live near an orchard, you can take the day and pick your own bushel of apples. But whether you are picking them at the […]
The Associated PressJake Seiner NEW YORK–A new venture backed by many of video gaming’s biggest publishers is unveiling a network that hopes to be to esports what ESPN has been to traditional sports. VENN is set to launch in 2020 and aims to give the fragmented esports scene a home […]
The Associated PressKatie Workman Here’s a sentence that might come as a surprise: Cabbage is cool. That taken-for-granted vegetable, that sturdy, dense staple of many a poor, ancestral homeland, is finally getting respect. “It’s all about how it is prepared, how it’s elevated,” says Paul Kahan, a James Beard award-winning […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–It won’t be campaigning as usual for Justin Trudeau today as the Liberal leader grapples with the fallout from a bombshell that landed on the campaign trail. An 18-year-old photo surfaced yesterday of him dressed elaborately as Aladdin, with his face and hands blackened by makeup. Trudeau […]
Sam Odrowski A group of youth learned how to play “You Are My Sunshine” and “Jingle Bells” at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday evening during “Tween Ukulele Lessons” delivered by Jim Curtis. Curtis has conducted the throughout the summer and will continue each Wednesday until Oct. 9. […]
Tonight will have clear skies and a low of 12 C (54 F). Tomorrow will see times of clouds and sun with a strong thunderstorm late. Expect a high of 25 (77) and a low of 15 (59). Saturday will be cloudy with thunderstorms through the day and evening along […]
The Associated PressWill Graves GREENSBURG, Pa.–Pittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vázquez was being held yesterday in a Pennsylvania jail on multiple felony charges after allegedly telling investigators he attempted to have sex with an underage girl during a meeting at her house in 2017. Vázquez is charged with statutory sexual assault, […]
The Associated PressSally Ho SEATTLE–U.S. protections for the waters that a group of endangered orcas call home could soon expand beyond the Seattle area to encompass much of the West Coast, from the Canadian border to central California. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a proposal yesterday to increase […]
The Canadian Press REGINA–Some people have a beef about an A&W ad featuring Saskatchewan Roughrider fans that promotes the Beyond Meat burger. During the commercial the fans taste-test the vegetable-based product outside Mosaic Stadium in Regina and offer their opinions. Some people are angry and claim the Roughriders were helping […]
The Associated PressDavid Ginburg BALTIMORE–After Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Clay Buchholz left the game under radically different circumstances, Randal Grichuk delivered the decisive blow in an improbable Toronto victory. The Blue Jays overcame an ineffective start by Buchholz, using a grand slam by Grichuk with two outs in the ninth […]
Staff Another NorWOSSA season officially is underway and it was an impressive start for the Muskie court sport teams. Three of the four squads came away with wins in the season-opener on Tuesday against the host Kenora Broncos. In girls’ basketball action, the juniors dumped the Broncos 26-14. Tatum Glowasky […]
