Jamie Mountain The SIJHL pre-season officially is in the books and the Fort Frances Lakers now are looking forward to the regular season. The squad split a home-and-home series with the Red Lake Miners over the weekend to finish its exhibition schedule with a 3-1 record. The Lakers used a […]
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Staff Dallas Mosbeck and Wayne Howard seem to have Crow Lake all figured out. Mosbeck, of Emo, and Howard, from Fort Frances, defended their Crow Lake Classic Bass Tournament title over the weekend in Nestor Falls with a two-day haul of 26.1 pounds. The duo led wire-to-wire in earning their […]
From the MNRF A Winnipeg man has been fined for a fishing violation. Stuart Fengler pleaded guilty and was fined $1,200 for possessing five walleye over his legal limit. Court heard that on July 12, conservation officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry conducted a fisheries inspection of […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie senior girls’ basketball team showed they are going to be a force this season–even if their record at a tournament at Lakehead University over the weekend wasn’t quite what they wanted. Fort High went 1-2 at the tourney, showing exactly what they can bring in two […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Sept. 20-26: •Sept. 20-6:58 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. •Sept. 21–6:59 a.m. and 7:13 p.m. •Sept. 22–7:01 a.m. and 7:10 p.m. •Sept. 23–7:02 a.m. and 7:08 p.m. •Sept. 24–7:04 a.m. and 7:06 p.m. •Sept. 25–7:05 a.m. and 7:04 p.m. •Sept. 26–7:07 a.m. and […]
Staff Mike Sande, Gerry Hercun, and Nancy Evans were the big winners at the Kitchen Creek club championships on Sunday. Sande shot a 79 to beat Kyle Turgeon by two strokes to claim the men’s crown while Hercun carded a 76 to edge out Greg Tighe by a single stroke […]
Jamie Mountain They only have had a few weeks to practice but members of the Muskie cross-country team are more than ready to kick off their season today at the SSSAA Time Trials in Thunder Bay. The Muskies put in some good work over the weekend, competing at the 5K […]
Press Release In response to long-standing requests from the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC), Transportation minister John Yakabuski announced safety training will be made available online for the first time. “We recognize that safety is critical, and it starts with proper rider training and licensing,” said Yakabuski. “We also […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie football team is a prime example of the difference a week can make. After having to forfeit their WHSFL season-opener against the host Churchill Bulldogs back on Sept. 5 due to not having enough players showing up at practise, the black-and-gold were amped up and ready […]
By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press There’s no better way to enjoy fall’s abundant apple harvest than in a towering deep-dish pie. Unfortunately, this dessert often yields unevenly cooked, shrunken apples swimming in an ocean of their own exuded juices atop a pale, soggy crust. We wanted each slice […]
By Aleksandra Sagan The Canadian Press The CEOs of three of Canada’s major grocery chains doubled down on their expectation that food prices will soon rise at their stores. Recent cost pressures on the industry, including rising minimum wages in some provinces, increased fuel and transportation costs and an ongoing […]
The Associated PressDavid Ginsburg BALTIMORE–A historic defeat for the Baltimore Orioles wasn’t much different than the 106 that preceded it. Baltimore managed only three hits in falling to Toronto 5-0 last night and tied an Orioles’ record for losses in a season. “It’s frustrating, to say the least,” first baseman […]
