By Elizabeth Karmel The Associated Press I love to grill, and barbecue, and I have devoted my career to outdoor cooking for more than two decades. In that time, I’ve seen a lot of mistakes and people tend to make them over and over. So I put together a list […]
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Jamie Mountain The picture for the Fort Frances Lakers’ 2019-2020 roster is becoming more clear as the weeks go by. The Lakers announced last Wednesday (July 17) that local forward Noah Loveday is set to return for his third season with the club. “This is a guy that works hard […]
By Hyung-Jin Kim The Associated Press SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — North Korea fired a new type of short-range ballistic missile in two launches into the sea Thursday, South Korean officials said, in its first weapons launches in more than two months and an apparent effort to pressure Washington as […]
The Canadian Press The C.D. Howe Institute says negatives will outweigh the positives for all three parties to the new Canada-United States-Mexico free trade agreement but it will hit Mexico hardest and the U.S. the lightest. In a new analysis to be released Thursday, it says Canada’s real gross domestic […]
By Edith M. Lederer The Associated Press The United States reclaimed its ranking in the top five countries in the world for economic innovation, while China climbed from 17th to 14th position in the new list of nearly 130 nations released Wednesday. The Global Innovation Index 2019 released by the […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 16 C (61 F). Tomorrow will be mostly cloudy with a shower. Expect a high of 28 (82) and a low of 16 (61). Friday will see a thunderstorm in the morning followed by partly sunny skies, with a high of […]
Marc Stuempfle
A hungry stomach rumbles and the growing concern of where your next meal will come from is the only thing on your mind. For those local people struggling to meet their basic human needs, three community pantries–or “Blessing Boxes”–here will soon help ease their minds with one less concern. First […]
Submitted The Dancin’ with Darcie “Stars” performing group pose with the trophy they earned at the Celebration Talent National Competition that took place in Wisconsin Dells from July 11-15. The dancers won second-place overall in their category, as well as a platinum award, with their “300 Violin Orchestra” routine.
Ken Kellar There was plenty to do for people of all ages at “Railroad Daze” in Rainy River this past weekend, including train rides for the younger audience. Hannam Park also played host to a number of different events over the weekend, like the two movie nights and the non-denominational […]
Marc Stuempfle Lexi McAdams and her horse, Rosie, raced to the finish line as the pair competed in the Novice Flag event and took home first place Sunday during Whispering Pines Saddle Club’s open horse show at the Emo fairgrounds. The duo also took top spot in the Novice Barrels, […]
Ken Kellar This was a good weekend to get dunked in the dunk tank, as lots of sun brought daytime temperatures up to the high 20s in Rainy River during “Railroad Daze” on Saturday. Luckily for those who turned out to the annual event, there were plenty of other ways […]
Ken Kellar Miranda Paterson, left, and Megan Finlayson of the United Native Friendship Centre posed with the refreshments on offer at the UNFC’s employment open house on Friday. With the recent consolidation of the UNFC’s employment counselling services to their Mowat Avenue location, all of their employment services can be […]







