Staff You can’t say they’re not consistent. The Muskie golf team nabbed a second-straight fourth-place finish in the boys’ division at the second tournament of the NorWOSSA season Thursday at the Beauty Bay course in Kenora. The black-and-gold had two boys’ squads compete in Kenora, with the first totalling a […]

Staff It’s been quite the start to the season for the Muskie junior boys’ volleyball and girls’ basketball teams. The junior spikers claimed the title at the Kenora Invitational Tournament over the weekend, downing the Sioux North Warriors in Saturday’s final. The black-and-gold had opened tourney play Friday with a […]

Staff It seems the Muskie football team has some early-season momentum. A week after routing the host Tec Voc Hornets 42-0, the Muskies (2-1) had to dig down deep defensively in grinding out a 14-8 win over the previously undefeated Elmwood Giants (2-1) in their WHSFL home-opener Friday afternoon. After […]

Staff Talk about a picture perfect start. The Fort Frances Lakers (2-0-0-0) kicked off the SIJHL regular season in style with a pair of road wins over the weekend. Kirk Coppock scored in overtime Friday night to help Fort Frances pull out a 4-3 win over the two-time defending champion […]

It will be mostly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of four C (39 F) and west-northwest winds gusting up to 17 km/h. Tomorrow will see gradual clearing, with a high of 11 (53) and low around two (35). Look for west winds gusting up to 13 km/h. Partly sunny […]

The Associated PressDave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS–Josh Allen played with the poise of a well-seasoned quarterback, hustling to give Buffalo an early lead in his first NFL road start. Then the Bills turned their defence loose on Kirk Cousins and delivered a stunningly-lopsided victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Allen accounted for three […]

The Associated Press ATLANTA–Tiger Woods, in his Sunday red shirt, both arms raised in victory on the 18th green. For so many years, the scene was familiar. This time, it was surreal. “I can’t believe I pulled this off,” Woods said yesterday during the trophy presentation at the Tour Championship, […]

The Associated Press RICHMOND, Va.–Kyle Busch is starting to wonder why he even spends time trying to qualify well at Richmond Raceway. Five months after winning the spring race on the 0.75-mile oval from the 32nd starting spot, Busch did even better Saturday night–winning from 39th to complete a season […]

The Canadian PressJudy Owen WINNIPEG–Matt Nichols almost had forgotten what it felt like to win. It was good. The Winnipeg quarterback threw one touchdown pass and no interceptions as the Blue Bombers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 31-14 victory over the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night. “Anytime you […]

By Jennifer McDermott The Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Researchers say they’ve identified a site off the coast of Rhode Island where they think the ship that 18th-century explorer Capt. James Cook used to sail around the world may be located. The Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project, which is leading […]

By Mari Yamaguchi The Associated Press TOKYO — A Japanese spacecraft released two small rovers on an asteroid on Friday in a mission that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system. The Japan Space Exploration Agency said the two Minerva-II-1 rovers were lowered from the unmanned spacecraft […]

The Associated Press LONDON — Meghan Markle was joined by her mother Thursday to launch a cookbook aimed at raising money for the victims of London’s Grenfell Tower fire. Markle, who married Prince Harry and is now the Duchess of Sussex, hosted the reception at Kensington Palace beside her mother, […]