Jamie Mountain When it comes to the annual “Border Battle” exhibition series between the Muskie girls’ hockey team and their International Falls Broncos’ counterparts, you’re generally in for good games. That was the case again Saturday as the black-and-gold rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period to forge […]
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Senior Muskie Brandon Larson had little resistance as he laid one in during Fort High’s 78-44 rout of the visiting Kenora Broncos last Thursday afternoon. With the win, the black-and-gold saw their NorWOSSA record improve to 3-3.
Jamie Mountain Steve Johnson (11), Aidan DeGagne (14), and Ilka Milne (10) all looked to get off to good starts during their races at the Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club’s first-annual Rainy Lake Loppet that was held Sunday on the Rocky Inlet trails. Johnson claimed top spot in men’s 50-and-over […]
Staff Scared Hitless and How I Set Your Mother both garnered the maximum six points in Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League action last Thursday night. Take A hit, Duck and Dive, and Bump It Up all snared four points. The Volley Llamas and Safe Sets both nabbed three. No Diggity […]
Jamie Mountain Junior Muskie Brady Bodnarchuk looked to find a friendly option to pass to during the squad’s 45-42 win over the Kenora Broncos last Thursday afternoon at Fort High. Bodnarchuk scored 12 points to help the Muskies improve their NorWOSSA record to 5-1.
Press Release Northwestern Ontario writers who excel at their craft, and continue to contribute to the rich and diverse literary fabric of the region, as well as the organizations and individuals that help grow the writing community, will be honoured this spring with a pair of awards. The Northwestern Ontario […]
Jamie Mountain It was a devilishly good performance to cap the weekend. Harmony Yerxa scored all three goals as the Fort Frances Ice Devils skated to a 3-1 win over the Fort Frances Heat in Sunday’s final of the Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association’s Novice division tournament at the Ice […]
Jamie Mountain Christine Jean was locked in as she threw her stone down the ice Saturday during the men’s and ladies’ combined bonspiel at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Jean’s rink claimed the ‘B’ title over Sylvia Smeeth in Sunday’s final. The other ladies’ winners included Kathie Jackson over Barb […]
Jamie Mountain Daniel Vandenbrand and Chris Silver tried to hurry their rock down the ice Saturday at the men’s and ladies’ combined bonspiel held at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The duo were part of Ron Silver’s rink, who fell in Sunday’s ‘A’ final to Steve Gushulak. Other men’s winners […]
Jamie Mountain The good times kept rolling for both Muskie girls’ volleyball teams last week. The senior squad capped the week by earning bronze at the 20-team St. Patrick tournament that ran Friday and Saturday in Thunder Bay. The black-and-gold finished round-robin play in second place with wins over Sioux […]
Jamie Mountain The best thing for the Fort Frances Lakers to do is move on from the disappointment of losing all three of their games last week. Last Tuesday night (Jan. 39), the surging North Stars cruised to a 6-2 romp over the Lakers during the SIJHL’s annual “Showcase” that […]
Staff It was a successful endeavour for a pair of Fort Frances rinks at the U18 West regional boys’ and girls’ playdowns in Keewatin over the weekend. The Jordon Bazylewski and Tory Beaudry rinks both earned berths at the U18 provincials that will run March 7-11 in New Liskeard. Bazylewski, […]
