Jamie Mountain Aiden Knapaysweet of the West End Bruins looked to clear the puck out of his own end while Ryan Brown (#15) of the Emo Express Green had his sights set on him during Emo’s 4-1 win Sunday in the gold-medal game of the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s […]
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Jamie Mountain A new season brings new hope for the Muskie boys’ hockey team. The black-and-gold were denied an 11th-straight trip to OFSAA last season when they lost 4-3 in double-overtime to the Sioux Lookout Warriors in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final here back in March. It was […]
Submitted Jeff Gustafson is moving from the FLW Tour to the Bassmaster Elite Series tournament circuit in 2019.
Jamie Mountain They almost played the role of underdogs to perfection but came up just short in the end. The third-seeded Rainy River Owls’ senior boys’ volleyball team battled hard but just couldn’t muster up enough to take down the second-ranked Atikokan Voyageurs in a heart-breaking five-set loss in the […]
Staff Talk about capping a successful weekend in style. Callum McCormick’s hat trick helped the Emo Express Green roll to a 4-1 win over the West End Bruins in the gold-medal game of the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual PeeWee ‘A’ tournament Sunday at the Ice For Kids Arena. […]
Jamie Mountain A return trip to the worlds just wasn’t in the cards for Team Bonot at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship last week in Winnipeg. The squad–comprised of Stratton-born siblings Trevor Bonot (skip) and Jackie McCormick (third), along with fellow Stratton native Angela Lee-Wiwcharyk (lead) and Mike McCarville of […]
Jamie Mountain Alina Eldridge looked to stand her ground defensively while Brynn Montgomery of the Dryden Eagles tried to blow past her and cut to the hoop during the first half of the Muskie senior girls’ basketball team’s 46-35 win in the NorWOSSA final last Tuesday night at Fort High. […]
Staff The Fort Frances Fire and Rescue Service could be getting a new fire truck. Town council will vote tonight to allow the fire department to advertise a request for tender for a triple combination pumper fire truck. This vehicle has a pump and water tank, and can carry lengths […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–Canada Post says its employees will hold more rotating walkouts starting today and warns it will mean delivery delays, particularly in western Canada. The Crown corporation said members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers walked off the job this morning in Toronto and at its distribution […]
Duane Hicks Kali Tessier, left, showed her best friend, Olivia Allen, her colourful creation during Community Living Fort Frances and District’s garland-making open art studio yesterday afternoon in the Shaw Room at the Fort Frances Public Library. Participants used fabric, burlap, and ribbon to make unique garland–just in time for […]
Duane Hicks It’s a sure sign the holiday season is alive and well in downtown Fort Frances. Brian White from the Fort Frances Power Corp. hung a Christmas basket and metal snowflake decoration on a lamppost on the 300 block of Scott Street this morning. As reported last week, the […]
It will be mainly clear tonight, with an overnight low of minus-12 C (10 F) and south winds gusting up to 11 km/h. Tomorrow will be cloudy but milder, with a high of two (35) and low around minus-four (24). Look for south-southeast winds gusting up to 20 km/h. Ice […]
