Erin and Brian Tolley were happy to see the finish line upon the completion of their 1K classic race Sunday during the Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club’s first-annual Rainy Lake Loppet held on the Rocky Inlet trails. The two claimed first and second place, respectively, with times of 11:45 and […]
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Jamie Mountain Steve Johnson (11), Aidan DeGagne (14), and Ilka Milne (10) all looked to get off to good starts during their races at the Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club’s first-annual Rainy Lake Loppet that was held Sunday on the Rocky Inlet trails. Johnson claimed top spot in men’s 50-and-over […]
Jamie Mountain Junior Muskie Brady Bodnarchuk looked to find a friendly option to pass to during the squad’s 45-42 win over the Kenora Broncos last Thursday afternoon at Fort High. Bodnarchuk scored 12 points to help the Muskies improve their NorWOSSA record to 5-1.
Jamie Mountain Christine Jean was locked in as she threw her stone down the ice Saturday during the men’s and ladies’ combined bonspiel at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Jean’s rink claimed the ‘B’ title over Sylvia Smeeth in Sunday’s final. The other ladies’ winners included Kathie Jackson over Barb […]
Jamie Mountain Daniel Vandenbrand and Chris Silver tried to hurry their rock down the ice Saturday at the men’s and ladies’ combined bonspiel held at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The duo were part of Ron Silver’s rink, who fell in Sunday’s ‘A’ final to Steve Gushulak. Other men’s winners […]
Jamie Mountain Junior Muskie Grace Kowal had to contort her body a little in order to help return a shot during Fort High’s straight-sets win (25-8, 25-11, and 25-9) over the visiting Kenora Broncos last Thursday afternoon. The squad faced those same Broncos today in Kenora, then will wrap up […]
Jamie Mountain Look out Sudbury, the Muskies are coming! Six members of the Muskie Nordic ski team qualified for OFSAA on Monday at the NWOSSAA finals in Kenora. Of those, four qualified in the junior girls’ division, with Tori Toriseva finishing first with a time of 16 minutes even. Jaida […]
Jamie Mountain You could say the Muskie boys’ basketball teams are shining brightly of late. The senior hoopsters are heading into the final week of the NorWOSSA regular season fresh off a third-place finish at the Kenora Invitational Tournament held Friday and Saturday. The black-and-gold opened play Friday with a […]
Staff For those who braved the cold Sunday, they were rewarded with a great day on the Rocky Inlet trails. Some 20 skiers, ranging in age from four to 50+, participated in the Rainy Lake Nordic Ski Club’s first-annual “Rainy Lake Loppet.” Erin and Brian Tolley finished first in the […]
Jamie Mountain When it comes to the annual “Border Battle” exhibition series between the Muskie girls’ hockey team and their International Falls Broncos’ counterparts, you’re generally in for good games. That was the case again Saturday as the black-and-gold rallied from a two-goal deficit in the third period to forge […]
Staff Scared Hitless and How I Set Your Mother both garnered the maximum six points in Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League action last Thursday night. Take A hit, Duck and Dive, and Bump It Up all snared four points. The Volley Llamas and Safe Sets both nabbed three. No Diggity […]
Press Release Northwestern Ontario writers who excel at their craft, and continue to contribute to the rich and diverse literary fabric of the region, as well as the organizations and individuals that help grow the writing community, will be honoured this spring with a pair of awards. The Northwestern Ontario […]
