Staff Their most recent win could not have come any easier–but they all count the same in the standings. Centra Pipelines picked up their second win in a row with a default victory over CJ Contracting (2-4-2) in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action on Monday night. Last Wednesday night […]
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Staff The Rainy River District Fastball League post-season began in earnest last night with two games in the West Division and one in the East. In the West, Rainy River played host to the Stratton Eagles while the Lakers welcomed the last-place Goldeneyes in an all-Sabaskong battle. Over in the […]
Staff Out of all the all-stars on the field, it was perhaps Mariah Leahy who shone the brightest. Leahy, who is a member of the three-time defending champion Fort Frances Her-icanes, got it done on the mound and with the bat as she paced Team Stacy Patey to a 7-2 […]
Jamie Mountain Scott Fawcett had a highly successful coaching career that spanned nearly 30 years and included 10 championships at various levels of the game of football. But the Fort Frances native is quick to point out that football is a team sport and all of his accolades came from […]
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Riverside Health Care is pleased to announce the appointment of Barbara Harten as vice-president of Long Term Care and Riverside administrator, and Julie Loveday as vice-president of Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Executive (CNE). Both Barb and Julie will assume their respective roles on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. Please join […]
If you have ever attended one of my cooking classes or cooking shows, you know that I am a big advocate for using fat in cooking. You will always hear me chanting “Fat is Flavour; Fat is Moisture; Fat is your Friend.” I even take it one step further by […]
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Next Thursday (Aug. 8), residents are encouraged to continue the 17-year tradition of making miracles happen by visiting their local Dairy Queen to celebrate “Miracle Treat Day.” Proceeds from every “Blizzard Treat” sold at the Dairy Queen here will be donated to The Children’s Hospital of Manitoba, one of 14 […]
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Agricultural research is essential for any farmer who’s trying to make the most from their fields. Learning about what crops can be grown locally and what varieties flourish best under the northwestern climate can help to make agricultural operations more effective. Over 50 producers, farmers, and interested members of the […]
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It’s been a six-year wait but Suzie Vinnick will finally be at Cornell Farms on Wednesday, Aug. 7 beginning at 7:30 p.m. A Saskatoon native transplanted to the Niagara Region of Ontario, roots and blues singer Suzie Vinnick is a must see musician according to Kim Cornell. “I have known […]
Jamie Mountain Their faith in each other never wavered and it was ultimately what led them to success. The Fort Frances-based quartet of Clint Barton (skip), Scott Gobeil (third), Don Robertson (second), and Steve Maki (lead) didn’t let the pressure of playing at home get to them as they cruised […]
Submitted Team Northern Ontario took the home crowd in Fort Frances by storm as they rolled to the title at the 1996 Canadian Police Curling Championships. The quartet, which featured Clint Barton (skip), Scott Gobeil (third), Don Robertson (second), and Steve Maki (lead), will be one of two teams inducted […]
Staff Brody Strachan is having a season to remember in the WISSOTA Modifieds division. And by the way it’s looking, a fourth-straight points title is almost a forgone conclusion for the Emo native. Strachan cruised to his division-leading sixth feature win of the season in Borderland Racing Association action on […]
