Staff In what will come as a shock to few, the Muskie cross-country team dazzled at the NWOSSAA championships yesterday on the Kamview Ski Trails in Thunder Bay. The black-and-gold saw eight of their 13 runners qualify for the all-Ontarios, slated for Nov. 3 in Burlington. Fort High finished fourth […]

Staff Three of the four Muskie court teams came away victorious against the Dryden Eagles in NorWOSSA action here Tuesday afternoon. The junior girls’ basketball squad downed Dryden 42-35 to improve their league record to 4-1. Keisha Debungie led the black-and-gold offensively with a 20-point performance. Justine Linklater and Tatum […]

Staff The Ice For Kids Arena was the place to be Tuesday night if you like thrilling hockey. A hat trick by captain Nick Lucas helped spur the Fort Frances Lakers (5-4-0-0) to a wild 6-4 win over the Dryden GM Ice Dogs in SIJHL action. After recently returning to […]

Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Oct. 18-24: •Oct. 18–7:39 a.m. and 6:18 p.m. •Oct. 19–7:41 a.m. and 6:16 p.m. •Oct. 20–7:42 a.m. and 6:14 p.m. •Oct. 21–7:44 a.m. and 6:12 p.m. •Oct. 22–7:45 a.m. and 6:10 p.m. •Oct. 23–7:47 a.m. and 6:08 p.m. •Oct. 24–7:48 a.m. and […]

Jamie Mountain When you’re playing some of the top teams in the SIJHL, nothing is going to come easy. The Lakers know that first-hand after losing a pair of weekend games to the host Red Lake Miners. The second-place Miners (5-1-0-0) roared out to an 8-2 rout Friday, then staved […]

Jamie Mountain The Rainy River Owls’ senior boys’ volleyball team has been hit hard by the injury bug but the remaining players still are giving it all they got on the court. With only one sub on the bench, the Owls (3-2) did they best they could but just didn’t […]

Jamie Mountain The black-and-gold were the ones holding gold when all was said and done. The Muskie senior girls’ basketball team went 2-0 en route to claiming the title at its annual home tournament held Friday and Saturday at Fort High. “We only played two games and beat two teams […]

Jamie Mountain For the Muskie football team, a serious dedication in all practises will be paramount to playoff success. That’s the message head coach Mike Cuzzolino wants to get through to his squad before the games become even more pressure-packed. A 21-13 loss to the St. John’s Tigers (4-1) on […]

Staff That winning feeling never gets old for Mike Dysart and Steve Paulsen. The Nestor Falls duo teamed up once again to claim their fourth-straight Lake of the Woods Walleye Challenge crown back on Oct. 6-7 in Morson. Dysart and Paulsen topped the 52-team field with a two-day haul of […]

Jamie Mountain The black-and-gold were trekking for gold today at the NWOSSAA championships in Thunder Bay. The Muskie cross-country team was impressive yet again at the final meet of their regular season last Tuesday–the Hial Pike in International Falls, where they ran to some more excellent finishes. Fort High’s focus […]

Jamie Mountain An 0-3 start to the season could have dampened any team’s spirits, but the Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team opted to take the high road and work hard on improving. That was evident in their five-set victory over the Kenora Broncos here back on Oct. 4 for their […]

Jamie Mountain If the Muskie junior girls’ basketball team can play defence like they did at their home tournament over the weekend, they’ll be in good shape moving forward. The black-and-gold went 4-0 en route to claiming the title at their annual tourney held Friday and Saturday at Fort High. […]