Dear Editor, We all say we care about the environment, yet to truly care about something takes some action, or inaction when more appropriate. The panicked purchases by so many in response the COVID-19 pandemic and advisories are understandably based in fear. Fear of the unknown. The fear of this […]
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Press Release
Riverside’s COVID-19 Assessment Centre’s (assessment centre) are dedicated for individuals experiencing possible symptoms of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). These assessment centre’s are by appointment only. For safety reasons, “walk in” appointments are strictly prohibited. Not everyone who attends the centre will be swabbed. What are symptoms of COVID-19: How to […]
Jamie Mountain
They put the hard work in all year but unfortunately weren’t able to end their seasons on their own terms. Each of the Muskie boys’ and girls’ hockey and girls’ curling teams are unable to attend their respective all-Ontarios competitions that were originally slated for later this month after news […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie girls’ hockey team head coach Nicole Clarke, centre, let out a huge fist pump as she celebrated with her players after Abbie Kenny’s shootout goal during the Muskies’ 2-1 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final last Monday […]
Dear Editor: There has been a lot written about our Senator from the north, Lynn Beyak, lately. Unfortunately, most of what we hear locally has been negative. A lot has been taken out of context as well, causing unnecessary hard feelings. Peter Kirby is frustrated that despite a concerted effort […]
Dear Editor, This is to address the current panic over COVID-19. It’s getting ridiculous. This past week the entire district sold out of toilet paper. Seriously? Why? Because the media reported runs on toilet paper in Australia or somewhere? As someone commented on Facebook, “If you need 144 rolls of […]
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Devlin youth baseball now is accepting registrations for the upcoming season. The league, which runs for kids aged four-15, is planning to start on May 4 (weather permitting) but is limited to the first 20 players per division. The cost is set at $30 per player and everybody is guaranteed […]
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THUNDER BAY, Ont.– The SIJHL announced yesterday that Ryan Howe of the Red Lake Miners has been named its Rookie of the Year for the 2019-20 season, in voting completed by each of its member clubs. Howe earned league the laurels over fellow nominees, Nikolas Campbell of the Thunder Bay […]
Jamie Mountain Talk about showing your support! Fort Frances Lakers’ head coach and Wayne Strachan and some Lakers’ players hopped on over from where their game against the Thunder Bay North Stars was taking place on the Ice For Kids rink, and looked on, as the Muskie boys’ hockey team […]
The Associated PressKyle Hightower Tom Brady, the centerpiece of the New England Patriots’ championship dynasty over the past two decades, says he is leaving the only professional football home he has ever had. The 42-year-old six-time Super Bowl winner posted today on social media “my football journey will take place […]
Toilet paper supplies remain low throughout town. This is a recent picture Walmart, which has tightened restrictions to one pack per customer, while supplies last. Safeway and The Place are doing their best to restock shelves during the COVID-19 emergency. Citizens have been advised to stock-up on supplies, to prepare […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of -10 C (14 F). Tomorrow will see periods of light snow which will turn heavier overnight with a high of zero (32) and a low of minus-four (25). Thursday will see a chance of more snow turning to a chance of […]
