Jamie Mountain A total of eight skaters from the local Northern Lights School of Skating participated in their season’s first competition at the Winnipeg 2019 Super Skate Competition at the St. James Civic Centre back on Nov. 22-24. Bryden Strachan nabbed gold in the STAR 1 Free Skate while Grayson […]
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Staff The SIJHL postponed Saturday night’s game between the Fort Frances Lakers and the Thief River Falls Norskies that was scheduled to take place at the Ralph Engelstad Arena due to a winter snow storm and unsafe highway travel conditions in the area. A make-up date for that contest will […]
Staff Reed Bodnar scored twice to pace the Muskie boys’ hockey team to a 5-2 win over the Red Lake Rams in NorWOSSA action on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. It was also the Muskies’ annual “Teddy Bear Toss” game, in which they saw their league-leading record […]
Staff There were some mixed results for the Muskie hockey teams on Tuesday night against the visiting St. Thomas Aquinas Saints of Kenora. The boys remained unbeaten in NorWOSSA play with a 5-1 win but the girls’ squad suffered their first loss of the season by a 4-2 count. Captain […]
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There were some mixed results for the Muskie hockey teams on Tuesday night against the visiting St. Thomas Aquinas Saints of Kenora. The boys remained unbeaten in NorWOSSA play with a 5-1 win but the girls’ squad suffered their first loss of the season by a 4-2 count. Captain Reed […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Nov. 28-Dec. 4: •Nov. 28–7:41 a.m. and 4:22 p.m. •Nov. 29–7:42 a.m. and 4:22 p.m. •Nov. 30–7:44 a.m. and 4:21 p.m. •Dec. 1–7:45 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. •Dec. 2–7:46 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. •Dec. 3–7:47 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. •Dec. 4–7:48 a.m. […]
Jamie Mountain Adam Stromberg made his mark beautifully on the international stage earlier this month. The former Fort Frances Aquanauts Swim Team member was recruited by his mother’s home country of St. Lucia in the Caribbean where he swam for the international team at the 29th-annual Organisation of Eastern Caribbean […]
Staff Former Muskie Annalise (C.C.) Hayes has gotten off to a great start with the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets women’s hockey team. Hayes scored a goal and added an assist as the Yellowjackets downed Concordia Wisconsin 3-1 in the season-opener for both teams back on Nov. 1 and she has […]
From the FFBC A Fort Frances bowler has punched her ticket to the P.O.A. (pins over average) provincial championships to be held in late February in Timmins. Competing in the zone round held Nov. 16-17 in Dryden, Danielle Bois finished the five-game roll-off with a +106 total above her 160 […]
Jamie Mountain The view looks pretty good from the top as the Muskie girls’ hockey team has been flying high to start the season. After dumping the Dryden Eagles by a 7-0 count in their NorWOSSA home-opener last Tuesday night, the Muskies followed that up by thumping the International Falls […]
Staff The Fort Frances Midget ‘A’ Canadians capped off the weekend in style as they nabbed a 3-1 win over the Westfort Rangers (Thunder Bay) in the championship final of their annual home tournament on Sunday at the Ice For Kids Arena. After finishing preliminary play with a 2-1 record […]
Henry MillerSubmitted by The Rainy River Valley Field Naturalists (RRVFN) met on Nov. 20 to prepare for the Christmas bird count and to discuss the future of the club. This marks the 120th Christmas bird count and the 25th for Fort Frances. Each year, bird watching and field naturalist groups […]
