The Jr. Girls Volleyball team sits with two wins. They scored 2(25,20,25) to 1(9,25,11) over Beaver Brea and 3(25, 25, 25) to 0(16, 12, 9) over Sioux North
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The Jr. Boys Basketball team holds a 1-1 record for the year, with a 49-44 win over Beaver Brae, and a 44-36 loss to Sioux North.
By Allan Bradbury
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
After mechanical issues delayed the ice making season in Rainy River, the recreation centre is investigating the cost to replace the plant which is over 50 years old. On Nov. 22 the Rainy River Recreation Centre sent out a notice that told residents why ice was not yet in place […]
The Fort Frances Lakers lost 8-4 on Sunday, against Wisconsin in their third loss in as many days. They lost a pair of games against the league-leading Kam River Walleye on Friday and Saturday 8-1 and 7-0 respectively. The Lakers will play their final game before the Christmas break in […]
By Allan Bradbury
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Several Fort Frances players had standout performances at the Balmoral Park Northwestern Ontario Open Squash Tournament Nov. 18-22 in Thunder Bay. Fort Frances had 15 players in the 60 player tournament according to Mike Canfield, club member and Jr. Coach. “That’s one of the larger groups we’ve had attend a […]
By Allan Bradbury
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
Staff Writer
abradbury@fortfrances.com
When a leaky roof became too much to handle in 2019, the Fort Frances Curling club was in dire straits. However, just a few years after receiving a loan from Curling Canada, the club has paid it off. In May of 2019 it was announced that the local curling club […]
A 5-4 victory over the Dryden GM Ice Dogs jump started the Fort Frances Lakers to a three-game win streak last Tuesday night. Kevin Bond scored with just 1:15 left on the clock to win the game. Since then the Lakers have won two against Red Lake. 4-3 in overtime […]
The For Frances High School Muskie Boys beat the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints last week 5-2. The team also took the time to honour long-time Blue Line Club member Shannon Jackson who passed away earlier this year. The team will be wearing SJ on their helmets this season in her […]
The Muskie Girls Hockey Team took advantage of the hometown ice to top the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints on November 15, securing a 1-0 win in overtime at the official season opener. They have since lost 2-5 against East Grand Forks and 0-4 to Crookston, for a 1 win-2 loss […]
There’s just a few weeks remaining in the fall session of indoor soccer. Since October kids 5-7 and 8-13 years old have been coming together two days a week to work on their soccer skills and have fun. A new session may begin in January and registration will be held […]
Although there were no Muskies on the podium at the 2022 OFSAA Cross Country final, coach John Dutton is celebrating his team. “It was a great event for our runners! While not everyone was happy with their results, their coach couldn’t be prouder of what they have accomplished this year,” […]
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It was a hard-fought, penalty-rich game, but the Fort Frances Lakers emerged with a 5-3 victory on home ice Sunday, over the visiting Red Lake Miners. The Lakers pulled out of the gate with an early lead, finishing the first period 1-0, and the second 2-0, forcing the Miners into […]
