Sam Odrowski Robert Moore students lined the hallways as they eagerly waited to purchase doughnuts from the school’s Builders Club on Thursday. Fort Frances Kiwanis Club members came into the school to allow Builders Club members to make doughnuts with their machine and assisted in their sales. The money raised […]
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Jamie Mountain Jayce Gavel of the Fort Frances Fine Foods Fury got tangled up and knocked to the ice by a Fort Frances Taggs’ opponent Sunday morning during his squad’s 3-2 shootout loss in the bronze-medal game of the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual Novice tournament.
Minnesota Iron Rangers’ goalie Synjen Amende made a tough save on Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Ethan Knusten during the third period of his squad’s 6-2 loss Monday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena. Amende was busy in turning aside 42 shots to take the loss.
Jamie Mountain Noah Loveday looked to clear the puck out of his own zone with a stiff backhand during a penalty kill in the second period of the Fort Frances Lakers’ 5-0 loss to the Thunder Bay North Stars on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Lakers […]
Jamie Mountain It will be all systems go for the Muskie boys’ hockey team as they open the NorWOSSA playoffs tonight. The black-and-gold head into the post-season as the top seed after finishing the regular season with a 12-3 record. The Muskies were slated to host the fifth-place Dryden Eagles […]
Jamie Mountain To be the best, you have to beat the best–and that’s what the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team is focused on. The black-and-gold capped a wonderful season in NorWOSSA play with a championship crown as they beat the second-place Dryden Eagles 67-53 in the final Friday night in […]
Jamie Mountain The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints of Kenora took all four regular-season meetings against the Muskie girls’ hockey team but the black-and-gold are hoping the post-season proves to be a much different story. The third-place Muskies (8-7-0-1) opened their best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series against the second-place Saints (14-2) yesterday […]
Press Release The Fort Frances Homeless Committee has shifted gears in the recent weeks in order to ensure a warm, safe space is open overnight for the homeless population in Fort Frances. After experiencing a number of delays, along with staffing and location approvals, the committee elected to mirror other […]
Press Release The livestock industry strives to continuously improve its capacity to respond to increasing demands by consumers and markets to demonstrate the highest quality of animal care. Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay yesterday announced an investment of up to $4.56 million to the Canadian Animal Health Coalition […]
Barb EverettSubmitted by The Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Br. #29 met on Feb. 13, with 28 members in attendance. The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. by president Alfreda Easton, and the minutes of the Jan. 9 general meeting and the Feb. 6 executive meeting were read and […]
Press Release The Northwestern Health Unit is launching its new “Health Equity Matters” campaign this month. The purpose of the campaign is to highlight the root causes of poor health and empower people and communities to improve health equity in our region. Health equity means that everyone has what they […]
Staff The Northern Lights School of Skating had some of its skaters participate at the Kenora Futures STAR 1-4 event over the weekend, with great results. Rachel Ste Croix earned gold in STAR 2 Free Skate while also nabbing bronze in STAR 2 Elements. Lyla Moen nabbed silver in STAR […]
