Tonight will be mostly clear with a low of seven C (44 F). Tomorrow will be breezy and mild with more sunshine then clouds, with clear to partly cloudy skies at night. Expect a high of 18 (64), and a low of nine (48). Wednesday will have sun and areas […]
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Staff The good times keep on rolling for the Muskie football team. The Muskies scored two touchdowns in the third quarter en route to routing the Tec Voc Hornets 32-0 on Friday afternoon in their annual Winnipeg High school Football League Homecoming game at Fort High. It was the third […]
Staff No Diggity racked up the maximum nine points available in Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League action last Tuesday night. They claimed straight-set wins over Calm Yo Tips twice before ending the night with a sweep of Bumping Uglies. Serves You Right was also perfect with straight-sets wins over both […]
Staff It’s always nice to come away with some hardware, which both Muskie girls’ basketball teams were able to do over the weekend at the annual Tiger Fall Classic tournament in Thunder Bay. Both the juniors and seniors claimed bronze at the tourney, battling hard and representing Fort High well […]
Staff The Muskie cross-country team has served notice that they are a huge threat this NorWOSSA season. The 30-member contingent that Fort High sent to the annual Evergreen Classic meet in Kenora on Thursday ran strongly and each athlete finished within the top 20 of their respective race. For the […]
Staff Jack Lane had a pair of power-play goals while Nick Swain and MacKenzie Flett both had three-point nights as the Fort Frances Lakers dumped the Dryden GM Ice Dogs 6-2 Friday night in SIJHL action at Dryden’s Memorial Arena. Jaxon Krupa knocked in his first SIJHL goal on a […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–Loblaw Companies Ltd, is recalling its President’s Choice brand Lower Iron milk-based powdered infant formula due to possible contamination by Cronobacter bacteria. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said the product was sold in stores across the country in 900 gram packages with a best before date of […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–Education Minister Stephen Lecce said he remains optimistic about ongoing teacher contract talks after averting an education workers’ strike over the weekend. He says that in reaching a deal with the union representing 55,000 education workers important lessons have been learned which can be applied to other […]
The Associated PressTom Canavan EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.–So much for the Minnesota Vikings being one dimensional. The passing game is back in synch with the run. Add in the defence, and the reality is the Vikings have it all. Kirk Cousins threw two touchdowns to Adam Thielen, Dalvin Cook ran for […]
The Associated PressAllan Kreda UNIONDALE, N.Y.–The New York Islanders relied heavily on Thomas Greiss last season, and their invariably calm netminder picked up right he where he left off. Greiss made 35 saves and Josh Bailey, Brock Nelson and Anders Lee scored second-period goals to the lead the Islanders past […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO–John Tavares started the night by stepping in front of an adoring crowd with a white ‘C’–possibly the most talked about piece of fabric in hockey– stitched to his blue sweater. Then like the three previous season openers of his young career, Auston Matthews took over. The […]
The Associated PressLinda Lombardi Why train your dog with food rewards? A growing body of research says it’s the easiest and most effective way to train. “Using treats during training is the best way to guarantee that your dog will repeat the behaviour you want,” said the American Kennel Club. […]
