Shortly before 4 p.m. on Sunday (Nov. 24), members of the Rainy River District detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with the assistance of Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF), responded to an incident where a man had been fatally injured while hunting. The male has been identified […]
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Jamie Mountain Reed Bodnar tried to sneak the puck past the left pad of Dryden Eagles’ goalie Aidan Butts while also getting checked by Aidan Bullock during the first period of the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s 11-1 romp last Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Muskies were […]
Submitted Students at Crossroads School in Devlin showed off their wild. colourful socks last Wednesday during “Odd Socks Day.” The students were urged to express themselves and celebrate their individuality.
Submitted Adam Stromberg had a strong showing for the country of St. Lucia at the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States swimming championships held back on Nov. 8-10 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The former Fort Frances Aquanaut swam to a total of eight medals, including three gold, on the […]
Jamie Mountain Adam Stromberg made his mark beautifully on the international stage earlier this month. The former Fort Frances Aquanauts Swim Team member was recruited by his mother’s home country of St. Lucia in the Caribbean where he swam for the international team at the 29th-annual Organisation of Eastern Caribbean […]
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St. Patrick’s Church in Emo is hosting its annual Christmas tea and bake sale on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 1-3 p.m. in their church hall. Admission will only be $5 and will feature crafts and baking tables. There will also be pies for sale (meat, apple, and raisin). This […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Nov. 28-Dec. 4: •Nov. 28–7:41 a.m. and 4:22 p.m. •Nov. 29–7:42 a.m. and 4:22 p.m. •Nov. 30–7:44 a.m. and 4:21 p.m. •Dec. 1–7:45 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. •Dec. 2–7:46 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. •Dec. 3–7:47 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. •Dec. 4–7:48 a.m. […]
Staff Former Muskie Annalise (C.C.) Hayes has gotten off to a great start with the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets women’s hockey team. Hayes scored a goal and added an assist as the Yellowjackets downed Concordia Wisconsin 3-1 in the season-opener for both teams back on Nov. 1 and she has […]
From the FFBC A Fort Frances bowler has punched her ticket to the P.O.A. (pins over average) provincial championships to be held in late February in Timmins. Competing in the zone round held Nov. 16-17 in Dryden, Danielle Bois finished the five-game roll-off with a +106 total above her 160 […]
Jamie Mountain The view looks pretty good from the top as the Muskie girls’ hockey team has been flying high to start the season. After dumping the Dryden Eagles by a 7-0 count in their NorWOSSA home-opener last Tuesday night, the Muskies followed that up by thumping the International Falls […]
Staff The Fort Frances Midget ‘A’ Canadians capped off the weekend in style as they nabbed a 3-1 win over the Westfort Rangers (Thunder Bay) in the championship final of their annual home tournament on Sunday at the Ice For Kids Arena. After finishing preliminary play with a 2-1 record […]
Henry MillerSubmitted by The Rainy River Valley Field Naturalists (RRVFN) met on Nov. 20 to prepare for the Christmas bird count and to discuss the future of the club. This marks the 120th Christmas bird count and the 25th for Fort Frances. Each year, bird watching and field naturalist groups […]







