Jamie Mountain While the regular season may not have ended the way they hoped, don’t think the Muskie girls’ soccer team isn’t eager to rectify that in the playoffs. A 2-1 loss to the Dryden Eagles last Wednesday morning, followed by a scoreless draw against the host Kenora Broncos, left […]

Jamie Mountain It was an experience he won’t soon forget. Star Muskie running back Sekina Scheibler scored a touchdown to help pace Team Steeves to a 17-8 victory over Team Henkewich at the WHSFL’s annual “Senior Bowl” held Saturday at Investors Group Field in Winnipeg. “It was very exciting being […]

Staff The Northwest Bay Beavers are showing early on that they’re the team to beat in the Rain River District Women’s Fastball League this season. Shae Smith homered to lead the Beavers (4-0) to a 21-9 romp over the Fort Frances Angels on Monday night. Darcy Smith earned the pitching […]

From the MNRF A Hudson man has been fined $2,000 for a hunting offence under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act. Ronald Elliot pleaded guilty and was fined $2,000 for unlawfully discharging a firearm from a vehicle. He also received a four-year hunting suspension. Court heard that back on Oct. […]

Staff Over the course of the last month, the Borderland Judo Club attended two high-level judo competitions and brought home some hardware. Josh Brusven won gold in the Novice heavyweight division at the Minnesota State Championships held on May 12. He also competed up an age division there and claimed […]

One of the many reasons why I write a food column is to inspire you to get into the kitchen; to embrace the opportunity to unleash gastronomic adventures in your home. One other reason of great importance is to hopefully make things easier for you through different tricks, tips, and […]

Jamie Mountain It’s beginning to look a little rosier when it comes to the future of the Fort Frances Lakers. Financial records presented at the team’s annual general meeting Monday evening at the Super 8 Motel here revealed the club had $4,277.73 in its bank account at the end of […]

Staff The Muskie boys’ soccer team (5-0-1) swept away the competition in Kenora yesterday to finish in first place and earn a bye to the NorWOSSA final here this coming Wednesday. James Gushulak and Cam Lidkea both scored twice to pace the Muskies to an 8-0 rout of the Dryden […]

Staff The Northwest Bay Beavers ran their record to 3-0 with a 17-13 win over the Fort Frances Herricanes in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action last night. Darcy Smith picked up the win while Jess Woodgate was tagged with the loss. In other games, the Manitou T-Birdies topped […]

Jamie Mountain The Rainy River Owl girls’ soccer team is firing on all cylinders ahead of today’s NorWOSSA ‘A’ playoffs in Red Lake. The squad picked up a trio of wins last Wednesday and Thursday in Sioux Lookout to finish league play with a 4-1-1 record–good enough for second place […]

Dave OgilvieEmo correspondent The Fort Frances Lions Club and the Fort Frances Voyageur Lions Club are hosting a golf tournament at Kitchen Creek on Saturday, June 23 starting at 9 a.m. The entry fee of $100 each, or $400 for a four-person team, includes 18 holes of golf, use of […]

Jamie Mountain When you’re a team lacking an explosive offence, keeping games to low scores is vital to succeed. Fortunately for the Muskie girls’ soccer team, they’ve done that–although it hasn’t translated into very many wins so far this season. Head coach Sara Roach is pleased with how her young […]