Submitted Aux. Captain of The Salvation Army Arthur Heathcote, left, Dawn Gray, store manager of the local Bargain Shop, and “Red,” The Bargain Shop/Red Apple Stores’ mascot, showed off some of the many toys donated by generous Bargain Shop customers during “Fill A Sleigh Day” on Dec. 7. The local […]
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of Riverside Health Care On behalf of the La Verendrye General Hospital (LVGH) Auxiliary, Judy Webster, right, presented the first “Palliative Comfort Care Bag” donation to Joelle Buist, Riverside’s patient experience and flo coordinator, on Monday. The bags are now available for hospital patients who are receiving comfort care support. […]
Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Cooper Witherspoon did his best to win a faceoff against his Wisconsin Lumberjacks’ opponent during the first period of his squad’s 4-3 overtime loss in SIJHL action on Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena.
By Mary Clare Jalonick, Laurie Kellman and Zeke Miller THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON–The top Senate Republican today denounced the “most unfair” House impeachment of President Donald Trump and reassured Trump and his supporters that “moments like this are why the United States Senate exists.” Signalling in the strongest terms yet […]
The Associated Press NASHVILLE–A man who may have been dreaming of a “green” Christmas found himself inside the gray walls of a Tennessee jail. According to court documents, state police caught Somphone Temmeraj, 57, with more than 80 pounds (36 kilograms) of marijuana disguised as Christmas gifts at Nashville International […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of minus-14 C (7 F). Tomorrow will be mainly cloudy with a chance of flurries throughout the day and overnight, bringing a high of minus-four (25) and a low of minus-seven (19). Saturday will see a mix of sun and cloud with […]
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With little less than a week to go before Christmas, one extended family in town is hard at work ensuring those in need will be well taken care of on the big day. The Cridlands stepped up to host the community Christmas dinner, which will take place from noon to […]
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Fort Frances Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Br. #29 met on Dec. 11, 2019 with 45 present. The meeting was brought to order at 6 p.m. by president Alfreda Easton. Minutes of the Nov. 13, 2019 general meeting and the Dec. 4, 2019 executive meeting were circulated. The early bird membership […]
Staff It’s been a great start to the NorWOSSA season for all four Muskie court sport teams. All four squads came away with wins over the host Sioux Lookout Warriors on Tuesday afternoon to all see their league records improve to 2-0. The senior boys’ basketball team cruised to a […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ hockey team is showing no signs of slowing down in NorWOSSA league play. Fort High was dominant this week, outscoring its opposition by a combined 25-1 the last two days to see their record improve to a league-best 8-0. Captain Reed Bodnar and Peyton Avis both […]
Staff Talk about heading into the holiday break on a high note. The Muskie girls’ hockey team was firing on all cylinders as they rolled to a 6-0 rout of the host Sioux Lookout Warriors on Tuesday afternoon. Fort High saw its league record improve to 4-1 with the decisive […]
Staff Cameron Birkeland scored just 55 seconds into overtime to lift the expansion Wisconsin Lumberjacks to a 4-3 win over the Fort Frances Lakers in SIJHL action on Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. It was the fourth straight loss the Lakers, who saw their record fall to […]
