One might expect that a candidate who has the majority of votes, and wins the majority of ridings, in an Ontario provincial leadership election would become the party leader. However, this was not what unfolded Saturday when Doug Ford was crowned the provincial Progressive Conservative leader. The difference was in […]
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Submitted Montana Plasky, left, and Samantha Halliday of the local Border Figure Skating Club both will be heading to the Skate Ontario STARSkate Provincial/Skate Ontario Adult Championships that run this Friday through Sunday in Kingston after qualify in their respective events at the Skate Ontario Championships Qualifying series that was […]
Submitted Mighty Mustang Aiden Juen looked to make a chin drop on his opponent during one of his recent matches. The Littlefork, Mn. native snagged third place in the 95- to 100-pound division at a tournament in Cloquet, Mn. on Saturday.
Jamie Mountain Muskie girls’ hockey team captain Annalise (CC) Hayes looked to dangle the puck around the outstretched stick of teammate Emily Kaun during a scrimmage at practice Friday afternoon at the ’52 Canadians Arena.
Fort Frances native Jonah Homer of the Mighty Mustang youth wrestling program had the upper-hand on his opponent during a recent match. Homer nabbed second place in the 55- to 60-pound division at a tournament in Cloquest, Mn. on Saturday.
Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Lakers’ affiliate goalie Matt Booth made a difficult save on a shot that was tipped up high on him during the second period of his squad’s 4-2 loss to the English River Miners on Sunday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena. Booth, who finished with […]
Submitted Jeff Gustafson holds a five-pound spotted bass he caught while pre-fishing at Lake Lanier last week.
Jamie Mountain Getting back to the basics already is starting to pay huge dividends for members of the Mighty Mustang youth wrestling program in International Falls. Assistant coach Jeremy Mann noted the 20-plus kids who currently are in the program really are starting to hone the basic skills of wrestling, […]
Jamie Mountain You can’t win them all. The Muskie boys’ hockey team found that out first-hand last Tuesday night as the Sioux Lookout Warriors pulled out a thrilling 4-3 double-overtime victory with just 33.9 seconds on the clock at a packed Ice For Kids Arena in the third-and-deciding game of […]
Staff The Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League saw its season draw to a close with Sunset Landscaping nabbing the league title in emphatic fashion over the Revco Renegades last Tuesday night at Fort High. The final two games mirrored the season as both teams that were expected to win did. […]
Staff Members of the Fort Frances Badminton Club have fared well over the past several months. The squad travelled to Brandon, Man. for the Yonex Westman Open on Nov. 20, where Tayah Badiuk and Lauryn Marchant earned a first-place finish in the girls’ U17 division. The pair played hard, with […]
