It is with deep sorrow that the Linklater/Friday family announce the sudden passing of Patrishah P.J. Little Feather Linklater-Tom (Miskwaanakwad). Patrishah, or “Tai,” returned to the spirit world, with family by her side, on Friday, Jan. 14, 2019 in Thunder Bay, Ont. at the tender age of 31. Tai was […]
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With heavy heart we must speak of the passing of Avis Halvorsen (nee Himsl) of Hinton Alta., a wonderful and caring lady with a big heart. She could be outspoken at times but always was honest in her feelings and always ready with a hug when one was needed. She […]
Joan Theodora Currie-Marchand passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, Jan. 7, 2019. Joan will be lovingly remembered by her husband, James Marchand of Langley, B.C.; daughter, Brenda (Michael) Gibson; grandchildren, Carol Fawcett and Jason Fawcett; and great-grandchildren, Caleb and Emily. She also is survived by her sisters, Nancy […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Monica Hanzuk announces her passing, with family by her side, on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Monica was born on Sept. 3, 1921 in New Malden, England to Walter and Bridget Joyce. She […]
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Deidre Strain on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 surrounded by her family. Deidre was born on July 12, 1936 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Ernie and Margaret (Locking) Lichtenstein. She was united in marriage to Gordon (Bud) Strain on […]
From the OPP With Snowmobile Safety Week underway this week (Jan. 19-27), the OPP is dismayed by the recurring causal factors in snowmobiler deaths, most notably those that stem from snowmobilers travelling on unsafe ice again this season. Three of this season’s six snowmobilers who died were travelling on unsafe […]
Jamie Mountain Issy Taylor was just a touch quicker than Olivia Wright of the International Falls Broncos in the face-off circle as she won this draw during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 7-1 loss Monday night at Bronco Arena in the second game of their annual […]
Jamie Mountain After a tough 71-70 loss to the host Kenora Broncos in their NorWOSSA regular season-opener back on Dec. 4, the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team has been stellar in rattling off six-straight win to clinch top spot in the three-team standings. After a pair of victories over the […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie junior boys’ basketball team has faced a steady learning curve all season and will continue to face opportunities to get better. After splitting a pair of games last week against the visiting Dryden Eagles and Kenora Broncos that dropped their NorWOSSA record to 2-5, the black-and-gold […]
Jamie Mountain The Rainy River Owls’ junior girls’ volleyball team was hoping to finish off the regular season strong. Mission accomplished. The Owls won two of their three matches last week to finish the NorWOSSA ‘A’ season with a 6-2 record and earn a playoff berth–the lone RRHS squad to […]
Jamie Mountain A two-week exam break may be just what the doctor ordered for the Muskie girls’ hockey team. It’s been a rough go of late for the black-and-gold, who lost 6-2 to the host Dryden Eagles on Thursday night and then were dumped 7-1 by the host International Falls […]
Jamie Mountain A Causeway Cougars’ player looked to cut toward Kenora Black’s net and get off a shot during the first period of his squad’s 4-2 win Saturday afternoon during the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual Atom ‘A’ tournament. The Cougars compiled a 2-2 record at the tourney to […]
