Staff Some 24 hours after his team’s seven-game winning streak came to a screeching halt at the hands of the Wisconsin Wilderness, Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Jordan Larson made sure the red-and-white wouldn’t return from a weekend road trip without picking up at least two points. The first-year sniper from […]
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Staff Following three-consecutive defeats to open the NorWOSSA season, the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team made certain they weren’t going into the exam break with a goose egg in the win column. The black-and-gold came out firing on all cylinders here yesterday, beating the Kenora Broncos in four set (25-21, […]
Staff A four-goal outburst in the first period propelled the Muskie girls’ hockey team to a 6-1 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints last night in Kenora. Taylor Dixon led the black-and-gold with a hat trick while Ericka Tymkin, Katie Sinclair, and Hailey Clendenning also scored. The Muskie girls […]
Staff The four Muskie court teams resumed NorWOSSA action Tuesday in Dryden, with only the junior squads coming home victorious. The junior boys’ basketball team won 39-33 to earn their second win of the season over the Eagles. Darren Lundgren led the attack with a 15-point outing. Meanwhile, the junior […]
Staff The Muskie girls’ hockey team was blanked 4-0 by the host Kenora Broncos on Tuesday night in their first NorWOSSA game following the Christmas break. Aryn Puls was a thorn in the side of the Muskie shooters all night as they were unable to solve the Broncos’ goalie all […]
Alanna Gerula The first meeting of the “A Sporting Chance” 4-H club was held at the Williams’ residence. After the meeting was called to order, Kim Desserre put us into groups of three. Then we had to think of games that have balls in them. After that, we compared what […]
Lucas Punkari With students returning to the halls of Fort High on Monday following the Christmas break, the players and coaches of the four Muskie court teams were forced to kick themselves into overdrive for a busy week of competition. All four squads resumed NorWOSSA action yesterday afternoon in Dryden […]
Press Release Four Manitoba men have been fined a total of $5,000, and are suspended from angling in Ontario for one year, after pleading guilty to fishing violations on Shoal Lake, which has a protected walleye population. Rheal Vermette and Garry Chaput of St. Jean Baptiste, Donald Hildebrandt of Morris, […]
the MNR A Marathon woman has been fined $1,500 for deer-hunting violations. Trisha Brackett pleaded guilty and was fined $1,000 for discharging a firearm from and across a road and $500 for shooting a doe without a permit. Court heard that on Oct. 29, a member of the public reported […]
VNP Come celebrate “Icebox Days” on the Oberholtzer Trail in Voyageurs National Park on Friday, Jan. 20. Snowshoe an easy one-mile trail by headlamp, then afterwards enjoy a warm fire with friends. Snowshoes are provided but bring your own headlamp. Those interested are asked to meet inside the Rainy Lake […]
Staff Nine Sunset Country Squash Club juniors competed at the Subway Winnipeg Squash Racquets Club junior tournament over the weekend, with all them coming away with strong showings. “The goals for the players this weekend was to focus on the basic game strategy and their overall effort, especially with the […]
Lucas Punkari For local angler Bryan Gustafson, the chance to tackle the FLW Everstart Southeast Series was one he couldn’t pass up. “Basically, there’s no time like the present to try something like this,” he reasoned. “If you don’t try to go down and take on that next level of […]







