It will be mainly clear tonight, with an overnight low of six C (42 F) and east-northeast winds gusting up to 18 km/h. Tomorrow will see a couple of afternoon showers, with a high of just 15 (59) and low around five (41). Look for east winds gusting up to […]
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By Eric Talmadge THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO — North Korea has a message for U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of next month’s summit: Don’t listen to your new hard-line national security adviser, John Bolton. After announcing early Wednesday that it was pulling out of high-level talks with Seoul because of […]
By Binaj Gurubacharya The Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal — A veteran Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday for the 22nd time, setting the record for most climbs of the world’s highest mountain, officials said. Kami Rita reached the summit on Wednesday morning with a team of foreign climbers and […]
By Zaid Noorsumar The Canadian Press The copious amounts of media coverage lavished on royal nuptials ‚Äî and wedding fashion ‚Äî is not just a recent fascination. Weeks before the 1947 wedding of Queen Elizabeth II, royal wedding gown guesses went all the way to Australia, with newspaper The Age […]
Jamie Mountain Spring means the return of the Fort Frances Youth Soccer season. Members of Mantas and Sharks had a great time Monday evening as they competed against each other in Division II action at the St. Francis Sports Fields.
Staff The Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League officially kicked off its 2018 season Monday night. The Red Gut Babes eked out a 4-3 win over Mud Dogs. Tracy Morningstar was the winning pitcher while Rachelle Yeo was tagged with the loss. Alyssa Windego was named the MVP for the […]
Staff The Lakehead Thunderwolves men’s hockey team will have a local connection next season. The program announced Monday the commitment of Fort Frances native Jordan Larson, who is transferring to play in Thunder Bay after spending the last two seasons in the NCAA at the University of Alabama-Huntsville. The 23-year-old […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie football season isn’t until the fall but preparations already are underway. Head coach Mike Cuzzolino is hoping the squad’s annual spring camp, which is slated to run each weeknight from May 22- June 1, will see an increase in interested players this year. “Our numbers have […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie boys’ soccer team has gotten off to a strong start this season, but they know keeping up the intensity in games is paramount to continuing that success. After opening the NorWOSSA regular season with a 1-1 draw against the Kenora Broncos and then a 5-0 victory […]
Press Release During the month of June, the Northwestern Health Unit is challenging people to park the car and walk, hike, bike, or roll. Register to be a part of the annual “Hike It or Bike It Challenge,” then track your walking, wheeling, and rolling for a chance to win […]
In previous columns, I’ve suggested on several occasions that one should try their hand at making fresh pasta instead of always relying on purchasing it dry from a bag or box. Congratulations to you if you took my advice and tried your hand at this wonderful culinary skill. For those […]
Staff Although the Borderland Racing Association season doesn’t kick off for a few more weeks, some local drivers got a head start over the weekend in Minnesota. Jamie Davis placed 17th while Jeff Davis was 20th in the WISSOTA Modifieds feature at Olgivie Raceway on Saturday. Jamie Davis also was […]
