The Associated PressAndrew Seligman CHICAGO–No doubt about it now, the Bears really are serious about winning the NFC North. Khalil Mack had a sack and fumble recovery, and Eddie Jackson returned an interception for a touchdown, as Chicago tightened its grip on the division with a 25-20 victory over the […]
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The Associated PressJenna Fryer HOMESTEAD, Fla.–Joey Logano raced into NASCAR anointed as its next star. He was 18, dubbed “Sliced Bread” because of all the hype, and in way over his head. It made Logano an easy target on and off the track, and threatened his career. Logano was out […]
The Canadian PressDonna Spencer CALGARY–The Calgary Stampeders will find out if third time’s a charm in the Grey Cup. The Stampeders advanced to the CFL’s championship game a franchise-record third-straight year after beating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22-14 in the West Division final yesterday. Calgary was favoured to win both […]
The Canadian Press EDMONTON–It took just over two minutes for the Vegas Golden Knights to change the game. The Golden Knights scored three goals in a 2:12 span early in the second period to emerge with a 6-3 victory over the host Edmonton Oilers. “We need to build off this,” […]
Press Release A number of service degradation issues that arose on Nov. 15 for some of Tbaytel’s land line telephone customers primarily have been resolved as a result of efforts made by Tbaytel technicians. Some customers, both business and residential, in Fort Frances and Thunder Bay were experiencing one-way audio […]
Staff It’s going to be quite the test if the Fort Frances Lakers are to stay at or above the .500 mark over the next while. The Lakers found that out first-hand Friday night as the Red Lake Miners used a three-goal third period to earn a 5-1 win in […]
Staff A berth to the all-Ontarios just wasn’t to be for the Muskie senior girls’ basketball team. The black-and-gold were swept by the Hammarskjold Vikings at the best-of-three NWOSSAA championship held Friday and Saturday in Thunder Bay. It was dominant weekend for the hosts as they routed the Muskies 58-21 […]
It will be cloudy and cold tonight, with an overnight low of minus-17 C (one F) and west-southwest winds gusting up to 11 km/h. Tomorrow will see periods of snow, with a possible accumulation of three-six cm (one-two inches). Look for a high of minus-seven (19) and low around minus-16 […]
Duane Hicks Carolyn Kozlowski, left, bought some baked goods from C.W.L. volunteer Jenny Sieders yesterday afternoon during the Christmas tea and bazaar at St. Mary’s Church. The popular event, hosted by the C.W.L. of St. Mary’s Parish, featured handmade crafts, draws, a silent auction, and a kids’ zone, as well […]
Jamie Mountain Brandon Croswell looked to get a handle on a loose puck near his net during the third period of the Fort Frances Bantam ‘AA’ Canadians’ 3-2 loss to the North End Flames (Thunder Bay) yesterday afternoon in the gold-medal game of their annual home tournament at the Ice […]
Sam Odrowski Mayor Roy Avis, left, Ed Lucier, a Métis representative from Manitoba, Sunset Country Métis president Brady Hupet, and mayor-elect June Caul held up a Métis flag in front of the Civic Centre on Friday to mark Louis Riel Day. A flag-raising ceremony followed. Nov. 16 is the anniversary […]
Staff A berth to the all-Ontarios just wasn’t to be for the Muskie senior girls’ basketball team. The black-and-gold were swept by the Hammarskjold Vikings at the best-of-three NWOSSAA championship held Friday and Saturday in Thunder Bay. It was dominant weekend for the hosts as they routed the Muskies 58-21 […]
