Tyler MoffittSubmitted by The Fort Frances Fire & Rescue Service wants you to “push two buttons” to test all of your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms in your home. Push the buttons for 10 seconds. If the alarm doesn’t sound, it’s time to replace the batteries. Replace the entire […]
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Sam Odrowski Nestor Falls was booming with fun activities from Friday to Sunday for its 36th-annual winter carnival. Organizer Wayne Helliar said the three-day event was a success, with an increase in attendance from last year. “Overall, everything went really well,” he enthused. “I have to hand it to my […]
By Josh Boak The Associated Press ERIE, Pa. — With the abandoned smokestacks off the bay and ramshackle factories along 12th Street, it’s easy to pin the blame for this industrial city’s plight on the loss of manufacturing jobs to China and Mexico. Many, including President Donald Trump, hold the […]
Jamie Mountain English River Miners’ goalie Michael Lenko kicked a shot to the corner during his team’s 5-2 win Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Lenko stopped 28 shots to earn the win and send the Fort Frances Lakers to their second-straight loss. The Lakers will host the […]
Jamie Mountain English River Miners’ forward Spencer Milne looked to get himself turned around for a scoring chance on Fort Frances Lakers’ goalie Ismael Ralsten during his team’s 5-2 win Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Milne notched a goal and added a helper to pace the visitors […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie boys’ skip Chris Silver watched his shot intently as Owen Riches and Jason Bazylewski started to sweep during the rink’s 5-2 win over the Atikokan Voyageurs on Sunday afternoon in the opener of the NWOSSAA championships at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The squad went a perfect […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie Avery Cates was all tied up by Dryden Eagles’ forward Lauryn Loyer during the second period of Fort High’s 4-1 victory in the NorWOSSA girls’ hockey final opener last Wednesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Fort High then beat the Eagles 5-1 on Friday night […]
Jamie Mountain Sioux Lookout Warriors’ goalie Jayden Marshall made an emphatic glove save on Muskie forward Jon Busch during his team’s 5-4 overtime win Thursday night in the opener of the NorWOSSA boys’ hockey final at the Ice For Kids Arena. The black-and-gold bounced back with a huge 6-0 shutout […]
Jamie Mountain Dryden Eagles’ defender Lindy Leclerc tripped up Muskie captain Annalise (CC) Hayes on her attempt to cut towards the Dryden goal during Fort High’s 4-1 victory in the NorWOSSA girls’ hockey final opener last Wednesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The black-and-gold then skated to a […]
Jamie Mountain Katrina Slomke and Ashley Payne were ready to sweep as Andrea Schram released a shot during the Muskies’ 11-8 loss to Mackenzie Jolicouer and the Rainy River Owls on Sunday afternoon in the opener of the NWOSSAA finals at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The black-and-gold rebounded with […]
Submitted Jeff Gustafson with his personal best spotted bass he caught this past week in Georgia. They will be the main target of most anglers on Lake Lanier this week.
Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association held its annual IP Jamboree on Saturday at the Ice For Kids Arena. A total of 11 teams took part in the event, which places all the emphasis on having fun and none on the scoreboard.
