Last Friday was my mom and dad’s 50th wedding anniversary! I’d say a big accomplishment. For Christmas and their anniversary, we bought them a trip to Nashville as it was something we thought they both would enjoy. While there they attended a game between the Winnipeg Jets and Nashville Predators. […]
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I’m not sure poetry can be taught. We can be taught to arrange words together that rhyme, just the same as we can be taught to play the notes we see on a sheet of music, but that is not the same as creating magic. I think writing poetry is […]
Early Sunday morning, the street light at the corner of our yard had a halo around it. And as the sun was rising in the east, it seemed like a fog had descended across the community as I looked out from a second-floor bedroom window. In reality, it was just […]
By now I’m sure you have heard of the keto diet–or at least have heard the term “keto.” But what is it and, more importantly, does it live up to all the attention it is getting? I am not one for diets, as I prefer to eat a healthy and […]
In preparation for the upcoming start of the Bassmaster Elite Series tournament season next week at the St. Johns River in Florida, my fiancée, Shelby, and I decided we had experienced enough of the cold weather in Northwestern Ontario and so we hit the road last week and got down […]
Jamie Mountain Emmerson Moir of the Dryden Paper Kings looked to get a stick on the shot of Tarran Enge of the Fort Frances Atom ‘AA’ Canadians during the third period of his squad’s 11-5 loss in the final of the Canadians’ annual home tournament Sunday afternoon at “The Duke” […]
The 1st Fort Frances Sparks and Brownies made “survival bags” for the firefighters in Fort Frances and Watten back on Jan. 14. The bags included specially-selected candy treats with messages, including Life Savers (to remind firefighters of the many times they’ve been one), Starbursts (for that burst of energy they’ll […]
Press Release Many of Ontario’s thousands of lakes across the province are host to excellent ice-fishing opportunities, and many of Ontario’s angling enthusiasts are taking advantage of the great conditions after the recent cold weather. As such, the Ontario Conservation Officers Association (OCOA) would like to remind anglers–and anyone venturing […]
Jamie Mountain Meeting your hockey heroes isn’t something that happens every day. So you can imagine the shock and excitement of local youth hockey player Cohen Johnson when he was given hockey tickets for his birthday to see the Winnipeg Jets take on the visiting Vegas Golden Knights back on […]
Robin McCormickDevlin correspondent Back on Jan. 17, volunteer firefighters from La Vallee and Emo responded to a blaze on Wasaw Road in which a chimney fire at a residence spread to the attic. Fortunately, it was extinguished quickly using a transitional attack using dry chemicals. Fire Chief Josh Collins was […]
Staff The Fort Frances Attack went 3-0 en route to capturing the title at the Two Harbors 12UB tournament held there over the weekend. The Attack opened tourney with a 7-3 win over the Eveleth Golden Bears on the strength of four goals by Piper Miller. Julia Guertin tallied twice […]
Submitted Shelby Larson with a nice Florida bass she caught this past weekend.
