Staff Manitou Forest Products is showing it will be hard to score on them this season. Jacob Albright nabbed his second-straight shutout Monday night to help pace Manitou (3-0) to a 1-0 win over CJ Contracting (1-2) in men’s division action of the Borderland Soccer League. Connor Nelson netted Manitou’s […]
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Staff It was a good time for all once again at the District 1A Senior Games held here last Tuesday and Wednesday. Staged every two years, the games focus on promoting an active lifestyle in an atmosphere of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition. It is open to residents of the […]
Staff The Dawson Tigers were victorious yet again with a 4-1 triumph over Windy’s Warriors in Rainy River District Fastball League action Thursday night. Bob Andy smacked a homer to pace the Tigers’ offence. Jeff Morrison earned the win while Rob McGinnis was saddled with the loss. Elsewhere, the Sabaskong […]
Duane Hicks Town council will give the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association a break by waiving $1,632.43 in finance fee charges owed by the organization. While council had received a recommendation from the Administration and Finance executive committee at its meeting Monday night to cease further interest charges on the […]
Press Release The Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra has unveiled its much-awaited 58th season, which is set to be the most transformative and inclusive yet. TBSO’s new 2018-19 season phases out the decades-old Masterworks-Pops format and introduces an innovative approach to concert selection and purchasing options. This year there are only […]
Jamie Mountain In his first two seasons as head coach of the Muskie boys’ soccer team, Chris Sinclair had yet to achieve success at the all-Ontarios. That changed last week in Windsor, however, as the black-and-gold nabbed a tie and a win on the first day of action last Thursday […]
Staff It was an impressive start to the season for Devlin’s Jamie Davis. Competing in his #85 car, Davis nabbed the checkered flag in the WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds feature race in Borderland Racing Association action Saturday night at the Emo Speedway. Dayton Brady of Devlin finished second, followed by Fort […]
Press Release The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) will make a decision about re-opening the Grand Mound historic site this fall after meeting with Native American communities this summer. So far, 17 communities across the U.S. Midwest have provided feedback, with two more meetings scheduled. In 2017, the MNHS expanded outreach […]
From the MNRF The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry laid 15 charges and issued 10 warnings during a June 1 enforcement blitz at the Pigeon River border crossing southwest of Thunder Bay. Conservation officers and the canine unit contacted 472 people from various U.S. states. Officers checked for compliance […]
Staff The Couchiching Lady Raiders have started to heat up in the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League. In a high-scoring affair Monday night, the Lady Raiders topped the Fort Frances Angels 19-18 to nab their second-straight win. Steph Lagree earned the pitching win while Riley Redford was tagged with […]
Staff They put in a good effort but it just wasn’t to be in the end. The Muskie boys’ soccer team fell 2-1 to host ÉSC L’Essor on Friday afternoon at the OFSAA ‘AA’ championships in Windsor to officially put a wrap on its 2018 season. The black-and-gold went 1-2-1 […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ soccer team is off to a nice start at the OFSAA ‘AA’ championships in Windsor. Fort High kicked off action in Pool ‘B’ at the 20-team tournament with a 2-2 draw against Father Bressani CHS (YRAA) this morning. Cam Lidkea and James Gushulak netted the goals […]
