Jamie Mountain It’s been a great start to the season for both the Muskie girls’ and boys’ hockey teams. The girls have compiled a 4-0 record so far in NorWOSSA play while the boys are 3-0, with both squads hoping that success continues against the host Dryden Eagles. Last week, […]
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Staff Poor road conditions have put both the Fort Frances Lakers and Muskie boys’ hockey team on ice. The Lakers were scheduled to play the English River Miners tonight in Red Lake, with a make-up game still to be determined. The Lakers (6-14-1-1) are next in action this Friday when […]
Jamie Mountain The Thief River Falls Norskies showed Friday night just why they are the best team in the SIJHL. Parker Simonson and Boe Bjore each netted a pair of goals as the Norskies skated to a 7-3 win over the Fort Frances Lakers at the Ice For Kids Arena. […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie girls’ hockey team continues to roll this season. Captain Annalise “CC” Hayes scored twice as the Muskies won round one of their annual “Border Battle” against the International Falls Broncos with a 3-1 victory here Friday night. Hayes opened the scoring nearly midway through the first […]
Jamie Mountain It appears the Fort Frances Lakers aren’t content with where they currently sit in the SIJHL standings. The team announced early today it has made a pair of transactions. Coming to the Lakers is 19-year-old forward Adam Withers from the Waywayseecappo Wolverines (MJHL) in exchange for forward Jeff […]
Jamie Mountain The good times keep on rolling for both Muskie hockey teams. Scoring goals hasn’t been a problem early in the NorWOSSA regular season for either the girls’ or boys’ squads–and that trend carried into this week. The girls were in Sioux Lookout last night and came away with […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie court sports teams are hard at work preparing for their upcoming seasons. Led by head coach Angela Petsnick, the junior boys’ basketball team kicked off action over the weekend with a pre-season tournament in Dryden. There are 12 players on the junior team this year, featuring […]
Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Aquanauts and Cyclone swim teams had quite the weekend at the Northwest Narwhal Allstate Invitational held at the Lakehead University pool in Thunder Bay. Coach Dawnn Taylor noted six of the eight Aquanauts who competed there claimed medals over the two-day meet. William Serrano had […]
Dave OgilvieEmo correspondent Vendors and crafters are reminded to book your table early for “Holly Daze” at the Emo-La Vallee Arena. “Shopping Craze” will take place upstairs at the arena this Saturday (Dec. 2) from 1-3:30 p.m. in conjunction with “Holly Daze” festivities in Emo. To book a table, call […]
Staff Three bowlers from Plaza Lanes here have advanced to the provincial roll-offs after qualifying at the zone round of the annual pins over average (P.O.A.) competition over the weekend in Dryden. Cody Brown of Fort Frances made the Sunset Country #1 team after finishing second among the 24 men […]
Jamie Mountain It was a tough first half of the athletic year for the Rainy River High Owls’ court teams. The senior girls’ basketball team ended its season with a 4-4 record, placing fourth in the league and missing out on the NorWOSSA ‘A’ playoffs by just one game. Head […]
From the MNRF A Winnipeg man has been convicted of conducting work on his cottage property without a work permit. Marc Rajotte pleaded guilty, and was fined $1,500, for undertaking work without a work permit, contrary to the Public Lands Act. He also has been given a court order to […]
