Staff On a frigid Autumn afternoon, the Muskie football team was left frozen in their annual Homecoming game. The St. John’s Tigers came to town and rode away with a valuable two points in the standings after a 21-13 victory in WHSFL action at Fort High. The loss also snapped […]
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The Associated PressDave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS–The Minnesota Vikings played a back-to-the-basics game, leaning on Latavius Murray’s powerful legs and a smothering defence that was in prime form. The Arizona Cardinals just couldn’t keep up on either front. Murray helped the Vikings revive their running attack with a career-high 155 yards and […]
The Canadian PressJudy Owen WINNIPEG–Adam Bighill was signed by the Blue Bombers for his leadership and tenacious talents. He delivered big time on Saturday. The veteran linebacker had three quarterback sacks, one forced fumble that led to a touchdown, and eight defensive tackles in Winnipeg’s 31-0 shutout of the Saskatchewan […]
The Associated PressBeth Harris LOS ANGELES–L.A. Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts came into the post-season willing to let his starters go deeper into games. He has yet to find someone who can stick around. Hyun-Jin Ryu lasted just 4 1/3 innings in Game 2 against the Milwaukee Brewers. Ace Clayton Kershaw […]
The Associated PressJimmy Golen BOSTON–David Price went home a winner in a post-season start for the first time in his career. That, he insisted, is all he ever cared about. “This is bigger than David Price,” he stressed last night. “This isn’t about me. This is about the Boston Red […]
It will be mostly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-one C (30 F) and west winds gusting up to 20 km/h. Tomorrow will be cloudy, with a high of three (37) and low around minus-three (26). Look for west-northwest winds gusting up to 26 km/h. Partly to mostly […]
By Anne D’Innocenzio The Associated Press NEW YORK — Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses. Sears once dominated the American retail landscape. But the big question is whether the shrunken version of itself can be viable or will it […]
By Deb Riechmann And Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Sword dancers. Gleaming palaces. Military jets streaming red, white and blue trails. President Donald Trump soaked up the grandeur of Saudi Arabia on his first foreign stop as president last year and envisioned huge benefits for the United States […]
The Associated PressJimmy Golen BOSTON–Alex Cora led Boston to a victory over the hated N.Y. Yankees. Next up for the first-year Red Sox manager: the team he left after winning a World Series as a bench coach last season. “I’ve been talking about them the whole season so now we […]
The Associated PressGenaro C. Armas MILWAUKEE–It sounds, at first, like a long, drawn out “Booooo!” But look at the name on the scoreboard and it becomes apparent what fans at Miller Park are really chanting. “Mooooose!” Mike Moustakas has been a hit with fans and teammates with the Milwaukee Brewers […]
The editorial in yesterday’s Times, headlined “Have your say,” referred to a travelling Voter Help Centre being set up on Thursday (Oct. 18) from 1-3 p.m. at Columbus Place on Nelson Street. It neglected to mention a travelling Voter Help Centre also would be set up at on Monday (Oct. […]
Sam Odrowski Town employee Larry Bragg shovelled last night’s nine cm (three-and-a-half inch) snowfall from the entrance to the Fort Frances Museum. Employees at businesses along Scott Street also were out shovelling their storefronts this morning. The first snowfall of the season has come earlier than usual and hopefully is […]
