It was a great night for the Muskie hockey teams but not so much for the visiting Kenora Broncos.Both the Muskie girls’ and boys’ squads came away with sizeable wins on Tuesday night in NorWOSSA action. Issy Taylor scored twice to pace the girls’ squad to a 7-1 romp over […]
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Staff Parker Brakebill picked the perfect time to notch his first goal of the new year as his tally 15 seconds into overtime finished off a 3-2 comeback win for the Wisconsin Lumberjacks over the visiting Fort Frances Lakers in SIJHL action last night at the Spooner Civic Center. Fort […]
The Associated PressMesfin Fekadu NEW YORK — It’s one sweet day for Mariah Carey: the pop diva, who has co-written 18 of her 19 No. 1 hit songs, will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Joining Carey for the 2020 class are the Neptunes (the duo of Pharrell […]
The Associated PressMari Yamaguchi TOKYO–An Australian journalist based in Japan says he is a victim of Japanese child custody laws that allow only one parent access to children of broken marriages, a day after he was convicted of trespassing at the apartment building of his estranged wife’s parents to try […]
THE ASSOCIATE PRESSAnne D’Innocenzio NEW YORK–The nation’s largest retail trade group says holiday sales increased 4.1%, near the top end of its forecast. The National Retail Federation had expected a range of 3.8% to 4.2% for the November and December period. The results offer a dose of optimism for the […]
The Associated PressYuras Karmanau KYIV, Ukraine–Ukrainian police said Thursday they have opened an investigation into the possibility that the U.S. ambassador came under illegal surveillance by an unknown party before she was recalled from her post in May. The announcement came two days after Democratic lawmakers in the United States […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of -26 C (-15 F). Tomorrow will see snow beginning late in the morning with periods of snow continuing through the night bringing a high of minus-seven (19) and a low of -12 (10). Saturday will see periods of snow throughout the […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie Peyton Avis caused his Kenora Broncos’ opponent to stumble as he tried to skate the puck up the ice from behind his own net during the first period of Fort High’s 16-1 romp on Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. It was also the Muskies’ […]
Jamie Mountain Abbie Kenny looked to corral a rolling puck at the right side of the net and get a scoring chance on Kenora Broncos’ goalie Carlee Holmstrom during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 7-1 romp in NorWOSSA action on Tuesday night at the ’52 Canadians […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Teachers in Ontario’s French school system are starting a work-to-rule campaign today, meaning they will no longer be completing some administrative duties. The union, known by its initials AEFO, says this is only the first phase of its job action. The move means all the major unions […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO-Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the government will give money to parents affected by rotating teachers’ strikes, with compensation for child care ranging from $25 to $60 per day of missed school. Parents whose kids aren’t yet enrolled in school but attend school-based child-care centres affected […]
The Canadian PressBill Graveland CALGARY–The Alberta Crown’s appeal of the acquittal of a couple in the death of their son is to be heard in June. David and Collet Stephan were accused of not seeking medical attention sooner for 19-month-old Ezekiel, who died in 2012. They were found not guilty […]
