In an article in yesterday’s Times regarding applications for musicians to play at the Rainy Lake Square later this year, the Rainy River Future Development Corp. gave the wrong deadline for voting. The public voting on musicians will begin Feb. 15 and end March 1, not April 9. The Times […]
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Barb EverettSubmitted by The Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Br. #29 met on Jan. 9, with 24 members in attendance. The meeting was brought to order at 7 p.m. by president Alfreda Easton. Minutes from the Dec. 12 general meeting and the Jan. 2 executive meeting were read and approved. An […]
Press Release Members of Branch 26 of the Customs and Immigration Union (CIU), who work for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) in Northern Ontario, are standing with their American counterparts of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (USCBP), who currently are furloughed. With the U.S. government shutdown, now the […]
Staff Plans are underway for the Business & Community Expo 2019, which is set for April 27-28 at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The event, sponsored by Tbaytel, will be held at the curling club for a fourth year. “It’s been a great location for us,” enthused Jennifer Soderholm, executive […]
The Canadian PressGemma Karstens-Smith VANCOUVER–Ken Hitchcock wants Edmonton Oilers’ fans to brace for a wild ride. Edmonton’s head coach thinks games will get tighter through the second half of the NHL season and look more like the intense action that saw the Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in a […]
The Associated PressKyle Hightower FOXBOROUGH, Mass.–In their first meeting with Kansas City, the Patriots had quarterback Patrick Mahomes figured out–at least for a half. Creative and efficient in leading the Chiefs to a 5-0 start to the regular season, the second-year phenom looked very ordinary in the opening 30 minutes […]
The Associated PressJimmy Golen BOSTON–Kyrie Irving said he regretted criticizing his younger teammates, then he made a call to a former teammate he also owed an apology. The Celtics’ point guard said he called LeBron James over the weekend to apologize for failing to understand the burden the four-time NBA […]
The Associated Press LA QUINTA, Calif.–The timing couldn’t be better for Justin Rose, or for the Desert Classic. Rose played so much golf toward the end of last year that he wasn’t quite ready to fly from his home in the Bahamas to Hawaii to start 2019 against a winners-only […]
The Canadian Press MELBOURNE, Australia–Canada’s Milos Raonic and Denis Shapovalov both have advanced to the third round of the Australian Open. The 16th-seeded Raonic either was one or two points from dropping each of the sets he eventually grabbed on the way to edging Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka 6-7 (4), 7-6 […]
The Associated PressGreg Beacham THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.–Todd Gurley never had a true running partner during his first four regular seasons with the L.A. Rams. The superstar running back took most of the carries and grinded out most of the tough yards while his back-ups played only sparingly. When he suited […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–A new study suggests it’s the origins of the wine expert–not just the wine–that can impact perceptions of wine quality. Researchers at Concordia University say they noted striking differences when they examined the opinions of wine experts from B.C.’s Okanagan Valley and those from Montreal. The two […]
Staff The good times continue to roll for the Muskie court sport teams as all four squads came away with wins against the visiting Dryden Eagles on Tuesday afternoon. Both the junior and senior girls’ volleyball teams improved their NorWOSSA records to a league-best 6-0. The juniors won in four […]
