Jamie Mountain With the regular season winding down, the host Couchiching Raiders and Sight & Sound Wolves battled it out in a Rainy River District Fastball League make-up game last Thursday night. The Raiders went on to win it by a 5-3 count.
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Jamie Mountain Tony Casareto held up what turned out to be the biggest fish at this year’s FFCBC–a 5.82 pound monster–that he and his partner, John Sandberg had caught on Day 2. The bass was the second-largest caught in tourney history and helped the duo to finish third with a […]
Jamie Mountain James Hill held up the biggest bass that he and his partner, David Stoot, had caught as part of their 15.68-pound Day 3 haul during the top 10 boat parade on Saturday afternoon under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina. The Thunder Bay natives wound up […]
Jamie Mountain Grace Bragg of the Couchiching Raiders slid in safely as she swiped second base during the fourth inning of her team’s 16-15 loss to the Fort Frances Mud Dogs in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League make-up game action on Monday night at Couchiching.
Jamie Mountain Troy Norman of Fort Frances, left, and Jay Samsal of Kenora held up some of their 14.89-pound Day 3 haul during the top 10 boat parade on Saturday afternoon. The duo–who won the FFCBC back-to-back in 2016 and 2017–took fourth this year with a three-day weight of 49.18 […]
Jamie Mountain Lauren Ras and Chuck Olson held up some of their 19.75-pound Day 1 haul on Thursday afternoon–which was the biggest bag of the day. The Bemidji, Mn. natives finished as the runners-up at this year’s tourney with a three-day total of 52.37 pounds.
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The provincial budget of April 11, 2019, made significant cuts to programs and services throughout Ontario. Local impacts are being felt from these cuts. Legal Aid Ontario’s budget was cut by 35 percent this year, with further cuts planned on April 1, 2020, to a total cut of 45 percent. […]
Ken Kellar
Another successful “Railroad Daze” weekend is in the books, and organizer Marty Kreger said he’s more than happy with how it turned out. “It went really great,” he shared with the Times. “The weather and everything was top notch, everything seemed to run real smooth. We seemed to have more […]
Kenny Desjardins and Aimee and Chris Matheson of Fort Frances were among the $30 winners in the Rainy River District Mutual Aid Association cash calendar draw for the week of July 14-20. Other winners for that week included Murnie Allen (Devlin), Linda Russell (Rainy River), Kimberly Sportak and Joy Marie […]
Ken Kellar
It was a weekend they’re likely never going to forget, and they have some hardware to show for it. A group of 17 local dancers from both sides of the border attended the Celebration Talent National Competition in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. from July 11-15. The dancers were all members of […]
Staff It had been awhile between wins, so it must have felt pretty good. Brady Caul soared to his second checkered flag of the season as he topped the WISSOTA Modifieds feature at the Race of Champions qualifier hosted by the Borderland Racing Association on Saturday night at the Emo […]
Jamie Mountain You don’t do something that long unless you truly love it and have a passion for it. For Ken Christiansen, all the long bus rides have been worth it to invest in the lives of young athletes. “Keno,” as he is most commonly called, has been at the […]
