Local bowlers took third place in the zone round of the Master Bantam tournament last month in Kenora. Master bowler Terry Wood finished at +132 over his average. Brett Jewell wound up at +79 while Amanda Jolicoeur was at +21, giving the team an overall scored of +232. That left […]

A pair of Fort Frances teams squared off in the ‘A’ final of the Lake of the Woods Midget ‘A’ tournament in Kenora last weekend, with the Legion blanking the OPP 3-0. Steve Pruys and Brandon Roden each had a goal and an assist to spark the Legion. It was […]

Bring on the Eagles! The Muskie boys’ hockey team dumped the Kenora Broncos 5-1 there last night to sweep their best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final and advance to the league final against the Dryden Eagles. Game 1 of that best-of-three showdown goes here Friday—likely sometime in the late afternoon as the Thunder […]

Each of four NorWOSSA finals on Friday featured the Muskies and host Dryden Eagles going head-to-head. The Eagles won gold in three of the four matches, but the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team prevented the sweep—winning 85-74 to advance to the best-of-three NWOSSAA final, which Fort High will host this […]

The Muskie cheerleaders went to Thunder Bay on Sunday and won gold in the large (20+ members) all-girls’ competition against Dryden. The squad scored a 365.5 in the event hosted at Lakehead University and now will move on to the 2004 Ontario Cheerleading Federation championships April 23-25 in Mississauga. There, […]

Game 2 of the best-of-three Nor- WOSSA semi-final between the Muskie boys’ hockey team and Kenora Broncos goes tonight at 7:30 p.m. An article in yesterday’s Daily Bulletin wrongly stated the game would be played Monday night. If the Muskies win tonight, they’ll advance to the best-of-three Nor- WOSSA final […]

Competition began today as two Muskie swimmers compete at the all-Ontarios for the first time. Heather Dutton, 17, and Karli McKinnon, 15, not only are the first swimmers to represent Fort High at OFSAA, they are the first from Northwestern Ontario, said Muskie coach John Dutton, who is very pleased […]

The Muskie boys’ hockey team had little trouble with the Kenora Broncos here Friday night, opening their best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series with a convincing 8-1 win. Game 2 was supposed to have been played yesterday, but instead that game will go tonight in Kenora. If the Muskies win, they’ll face […]

After seeing their eight-game unbeaten streak ended last week against the Dryden Ice Dogs, the Borderland Thunder started a new one over the weekend here, beating the K&A Variety Golden Hawks 8-2 on Friday night and then 5-2 on Saturday. Dan Hoehne and Mike Downer earned the wins in goal, […]

Each of four NorWOSSA finals on Friday featured the Muskies and host Dryden Eagles going head-to-head. The Eagles won gold in three of the four matches, but the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team prevented the sweep—winning 85-74 to advance to the best-of-three NWOSSAA final, which Fort High will host this […]

The Fort Frances Youth Soccer Association is preparing for the 2004 season and will meet to finalize details on Monday (March 1). One of the new initiatives this season is a regional program put together by the Ontario Soccer Association. According to the OSA, the mandate of the new program […]

The annual “Curl for Cancer” fundraiser still is looking for teams to sign up for the day-long event, which will take place next Saturday (March 6) at the Fort Frances Curling Club. It is open to curlers of all ages and skill levels for a fun day of curling. Mixed […]