Submitted Early ice fishing opportunities can be good–just remember to stay safe out there.
News
Backus Community Center is pleased to announce that Kathryn L. O’Connor has joined the Backus staff as event co-ordinator. Many locals will know Kathryn as Ron and Jessie Laurion’s daughter. Kathryn’s experience in catering and operating a bed and breakfast in Alaska makes her a great asset to not only […]
Georgia Romyn
The fourth meeting of the TWRS Rabbit Club was held at the Romyn’s house on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. The president, Danielle Schram, called the meeting to order. The members recited the 4-H pledge. The meeting minutes were read by Aynsley. Cale accepted the minutes as read and Bradley seconded […]
Enbridge Gas Inc. is helping Emo Fire & Emergency Service purchase firefighting training materials, through Project Assist–a program that supplements existing training for Ontario volunteer and composite fire departments in the communities where Enbridge operates. “At Enbridge Gas, safety is our priority. We’re proud to support Ontario firefighters who share […]
Daniel Murray and Liz Steele of Fort Frances won the $30 prize twice in the Rainy River District Mutual Aid Association’s cash calendar draw for the week of Nov. 3-9. Other $30 winners for that week included Wes McPherson and Gerry and Mary Polz (Fort Frances), Mathew Ashworth (Rainy River), […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Nov. 14-20: •Nov. 14–7:20 a.m. and 4:35 p.m. •Nov. 15–7:22 a.m. and 4:34 p.m. •Nov. 16–7:23 a.m. and 4:33 p.m. •Nov. 17–7:25 a.m. and 4:32 p.m. •Nov. 18–7:26 a.m. and 4:31 p.m. •Nov. 19–7:28 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. •Nov. 20–7:29 a.m. and […]
Jamie Mountain They just were unable to find consistency when it mattered most. A solid season came to an end earlier that it had hoped as the Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team was swept 3-0 by the host Dryden Eagles in the NorWOSSA semifinal on Friday morning. “It’s disappointing because […]
Staff The Emo Express White unfortunately ran out of steam. The Volunteer Pool Bearcats (Thunder Bay) scored a pair of second-period goals that made the difference in a 7-4 win in the final of the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual PeeWee ‘A’ tournament Sunday at the Ice For Kids […]
Jamie Mountain They were the best all season and now they also have the hardware to prove it. The Muskie junior girls’ basketball team is the cream of the crop once again as the black-and-gold claimed its third straight league title with a decisive 42-23 win over the second-place host […]
Jamie Mountain They prided themselves on being a good defensive team all year but it was their defence that let them down when they needed it the most. The Muskie senior girls’ basketball team allowed a season-high in points against as they dropped a 55-45 decision to the host Dryden […]
Jamie Mountain Any hopes of gold were quickly snuffed out for the Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team in the NorWOSSA final on Friday in Dryden. After advancing with a 3-1 win over the host second-place Eagles in the morning semifinal, the Muskies were overmatched by the powerhouse defending champion Kenora […]
Jamie Mountain They are one win away from their ultimate goal and are ready for the challenge ahead. The third-ranked Muskie football team is set to clash with the fourth-place Churchill Bulldogs in the WHSFL’s CanadInns Bowl this Saturday in Winnipeg after downing the second-ranked Maples Marauders 28-22 in the […]







