Staff A break in the ARCA racing circuit hasn’t helped local driver Steve Arpin get back on his game. Arpin finished 11th at the Messina Wildlife Animal Stopper 200 at Pocono Raceway on Saturday afternoon—his second-straight finish outside of the top 10 after recording two consecutive wins back in April. […]
Local Sports
Staff Craig McTavish was on fire for Pharmasave on Thursday evening. He scored three goals as Pharmasave beat the La Place Rendez-Vous Voyageurs 3-1 in men’s Borderland Soccer Association action. Colton Gray netted the lone goal for the Voyageurs. The Voyageurs fared better in women’s action, however, getting past Taggs […]
Staff The Sight & Sound Wolves have been unbeatable at home so far this season. The squad improved to 4-0 at VanJura Park with a 15-1 blasting of the Big Island Huskies in Rainy River District Fastball League action last night. Logan Allan and Kurtis Wepruk went deep for the […]
Staff Craig McTavish was on fire for Pharmasave. He scored three goals last night as Pharmasave beat the La Place Rendez-Vous Voyageurs 3-1 in men’s Borderland Soccer Association action. Colton Gray netted the lone goal for the Voyageurs. The Voyageurs fared better in women’s action, however, getting past Taggs 3-1. […]
Staff The Sight & Sound Wolves fell back to the .500 mark again Tuesday night. The Wolves (3-3) were edged 2-1 by the host Sabaskong Cubs (6-1) in Rainy River District Fastball League action, with Sheldon Kelly earning the win. Bob Andy was tagged with the loss. In other action […]
Staff Besides Donovan Taylor and Levi Rittau, other Fort Frances Aquanauts turned in some stellar performances at the Thunder Bay Thunderbolts meet over the weekend. Regan Danylchuk, 11, nabbed a silver medal in the 200m fly (3:43.68). Also hitting the podium was Anika Beaudry, 10, who took a bronze in […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers now have their first defenceman for next season. The team announced yesterday that it had signed blueliner Rylan McKinnon of the Cypress Cyclones (Prairie Junior Hockey League in Saskatchewan). McKinnon finished fourth in scoring for the Junior ‘B’ Cyclones last season, notching five goals and […]
Press Release The ’94 Rangers put the “win” in Winnipeg over the weekend, capturing the intermediate men’s contenders division championship at CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada Play On 4-on-4 street hockey tournament. The Rangers—consisting of Elroy Cheesequay (captain), John Monahan, Steve Hands, Trevor Hands, Chris Stainke, Rob Kinsman, and Justin […]
Press Release RBC Financial Group once again is partnering with the Riverside Foundation for Health Care to organize its fourth-annual RBC Charity Golf Classic. It’s slated for Saturday, June 26 at Kitchen Creek Golf Course. The funds raised this year are being designated to support cancer programs at Riverside Health […]
Press Release Provincial fisheries crews will be out on Ontario’s lakes this summer, monitoring lake health and fish populations as well as checking for invasive species. If you’re on a lake that is being monitored and see Ministry of Natural Resources buoys, please don’t lift the nets or buoys, and […]
Staff Locally-connected fitness athlete Joyce Wiedeman was unable to take home a top prize in either of her divisions at the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Winnipeg Provincial Championships in Winnipeg on Saturday night. Wiedeman, whose boyfriend is Fort Frances Lakers’ assistant coach Jon Cooper, finished third out of four competitors in the […]
Anthony Leek Another beautiful Saturday emerged at the Emo Speedway as the WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds, Street Stocks, and WISSOTA Modifieds took to the high-banked oval for the Amsoil Dirt Track Racing Series. The evening started off with the traditional driver introductions, which took place in front of the grandstand, with […]
