Staff It was a clean sweep for the Muskie court sport teams yesterday against the visiting Dryden Eagles at Fort High. In girls’ basketball action, the juniors improved to 7-1 with a 47-26 romp over the Eagles (6-2). Tatum Glowasky led the way with a 17-point performance while Ayiana Gagne […]
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Staff The Muskie cross-country team had a superb showing at the NWOSSAA championships held at the Kamview Ski Trails in Thunder Bay yesterday. Fort High had 19 runners qualify for the all-Ontarios, which is slated for Nov. 2 in Sudbury. Alexia Gate and Leah Seguin finished 1-2 in the Midget […]
Ken Kellar Terri Seguin, left, daughter, Addy, and Harper Woolsey worked together on a pumpkin craft during Community Living Fort Frances and District’s Open Air Art Studio on Monday at the Fort Frances Public Library. The pumpkins were made from a piece of fabric wrapped around a roll of toilet […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie Serena Teeple dribbled the ball around a Dryden Eagles’ opponent on her way towards the basket during the second quarter of Fort High’s 47-26 win in NorWOSSA junior girls’ basketball action yesterday afternoon at Fort High. Teeple scored a basket to help the Muskies improve to 7-1 […]
Morgan Jourdain, left ,and Jenn Kivimaki of the United Native Friendship Centre (UNFC) joined St. Michael’s School students last Thursday when they collected food donations for their Food Bag Program which helps feed individuals who are homeless in the community. The students brought in food items for three weeks leading […]
Ken Kellar It’s the spookiest waiting room you’ll ever see during Fort Frances High School’s fall play “Scared Silly,” opening tonight at the Townshend Theatre. The play will feature nine short skits, each offering a bite-sized portion of scares and laughs to thrill and chill all the “boys and ghouls” […]
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at the International Falls Port of Entry stopped a BMW sedan for further inspection on Oct. 17. CBP officers inspected the vehicle with a K-9 and found 135 grams of cocaine. CBP officers seized the cocaine and turned it […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Party anthem “Let Your Backbone Slide” helped usher in Canada’s early hip-hop movement, and now the influential track by Maestro Fresh Wes will become the first rap song inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. The music organization revealed a roster of compositions by Toronto artists […]
Sam Odrowski Fort Frances Public Library board chair Robin Dennis gave a speech to kick off Ontario Public Library Week at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday evening during a party to mark the annual event. Around 30 people attended and had the opportunity to meet the library’s […]
Ken Kellar Construction at the new St. Mary School in Fort Frances continues, though some rooms like this one in the part of the school that will be used for daycare space are closer to completion. The school won’t be at substantial completion until Oct. 31 at the earliest, and […]
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Halloween isn’t for another week, but for those waiting impatiently for the scariest night of the year, there’s an opportunity for a ghoulishly good time right around the corner. Fort Frances High School will be showing “Scared Silly” this week at the Townshend Theatre. The fall play is a spooky […]
Sam Odrowski
A slight change is coming for those who pay their electricity bill at the Civic Centre. The customer care services provided by the Fort Frances Power Corp. (FFPC) are moving to the downstairs area of the building (320B Portage Ave.) for Nov. 4 “All of your customer care will be […]
