Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Lakers might be off to an 0-2 start to the SIJHL pre-season but head coach and general manager Wayne Strachan is pleased with the effort he has seen so far from his players. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs beat the Lakers by scores of 6-3 […]
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Jamie Mountain The local bowling alley will be seeing a plethora of changes over the coming year. Plaza Lanes has welcomed in a new manager, Jesse Carmody, who is sprucing up the place and hopes to increase membership. Carmody has a degree in Business Management from Fanshawe College and, upon […]
Jamie Mountain Brady Wicklund of the Fort Frances Lakers, left, attempted to dig the puck free while he was checked into the boards by a Dryden GM Ice Dogs’ defender during the third period of his squad’s 6-3 loss in the SIJHL pre-season opener for both teams on Friday night […]
Press Release TORONTO–The Ontario Government is giving drivers more choice and convenience when it comes to their proof of auto insurance. Ontario is enabling drivers to carry electronic proof of auto insurance on their mobile device, including their smartphones, as part of the Putting Drivers First blueprint announced in the […]
Jamie Mountain Jesse Carmody has recently joined Plaza Lanes here as its new manager and is planning to revamp the local bowling alley with his wealth of management experience in an effort to help boost membership.
Jamie Mountain The Muskie football team has had a good number of athletes attend its training camp so far, meaning things are looking good as they attempt to kick-off another Winnipeg High School Football League season this week. Muskie co-coach Vic Davis noted that roughly 40 students on average have […]
Jamie Mountain You could view the Muskie senior girls’ basketball team as the favourites to claim NorWOSSA gold this year. The squad has eight returning players from last year’s championship roster as well as a talented group of girls moving up from the junior ranks. But Muskie coach Gord McCabe […]
Submitted byLarry PatrickMilt Strachan The Dudley-Hewitt Cup Tournament 2020 will be held in Fort Frances on April 28 to May 2, 2020, at the Ice for Kids Arena. A significant event, soon to be recognized by the Town of Fort Frances, the Fort Frances Lakers and the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Tournament […]
Staff The Fort Frances Tennis Club hosted an impromptu men’s doubles tournament on Saturday at the Multi-Use Tennis Courts here. A total of four teams played a round robin doubles format, with the first to reach eight games winning the set. Taking first place were Al Cesuinas (Dryden) and Al […]
I wonder who is really listening to students attending secondary school? In a race to reduce costs and seemingly to reduce teachers in Grades 9 through 12, the provincial government is mandating students take 4 courses on-line in their high school years beginning next year. It is interesting that 95 […]
Dear Mr. Douglass: It was Maryland. Not Maryland now, but Maryland in 1824, though more often than not it feels the same, the lessons of two hundred years easily forgotten. You had blood that blended well, of Native American they call it in Maryland, and African, neither white, never white […]
The Associated Press COPENHAGEN–A Swedish newspaper says a man has been denied a vanity plate with the letters TRUMP because it violated motor vehicle department rules. The Aftonbladet tabloid, one of Sweden’s largest newspapers, reported that the man said he “was drunk and thought it was fun to apply” online […]
