Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Oct. 12-18: •Oct. 12–7:30 a.m. and 6:29 p.m. •Oct. 13–7:31 a.m. and 6:27 p.m. •Oct. 14–7:33 a.m. and 6:25 p.m. •Oct. 15–7:34 a.m. and 6:23 p.m. •Oct. 16–7:36 a.m. and 6:21 p.m. •Oct. 17–7:37 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. •Oct. 18–7:39 a.m. and […]
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Norbert and Glenda Dufresne (Nestor Falls) and Dick and Marilyn Haughton (Carnduff, Sask.) were the $100 winners for Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 in the Rainy River District Mutual Aid Association’s weekly cash calendar draw. Winning $30 for Sept. 24-30 were Peter Fylkow (Fort Frances), Marvin and Twila Smitsnuk (Atikokan), […]
Press Release The Backus Community Center in International Falls is excited to announce a partnership with the KAPE Coalition (Koochiching Area Prevention in Education) and Northland Counseling, enabling it to offer movies on the big screen in the Backus auditorium starting this Friday (Oct. 13). The first movie to be […]
Press Release Due to changes in lab protocols, as of Oct. 1, the Northwestern Health Unit only will be accepting tick submissions from ticks found on humans. You can bring in any suspect black-legged ticks found on humans to the health unit to be assessed and/or tested for Lyme disease. […]
Press Release The Muskie cross-country team is having a banner season so far. The 22-member roster travelled to Dryden on Friday to compete in the 10th-annual Turkey Trot Races. The Grade 7/8 girls continued to lead the way–having decimated the competition in their three previous meets. Fresh off gold and […]
Staff Team Canada topped Australia 6-5 in an extra end earlier today to improve to 4-0 at the world mixed curling championships taking place in Champéry, Switzerland. The rink, which includes Stratton siblings Trevor Bonot and Jackie McCormick at skip and third, led 5-2 after six ends. But Australia stormed […]
From theSIJHL websiteCompiled Malcom Huemmert notched his first two SIJHL goals, and set up one more, to help the Dryden GM Ice Dogs beat the visiting Fort Frances Lakers 6-2 on Saturday night. It was all Dryden early on as the Ice Dogs stormed out to a 3-0 first-period lead […]
The Associated PressMike Fitzpatrick NEW YORK–Luis Severino, Aaron Judge, and the N.Y. Yankees are headed back to Cleveland for a decisive Game 5–thanks to plenty of help from the Indians. Severino rebounded from his playoff debacle, Judge delivered a big hit, and the Yankees took advantage of shoddy defence by […]
The Canadian PressKyle Cicerella TORONTO–Toronto Maple Leafs’ goalie Frederik Andersen had some compassion for his opponent 200 feet down the ice after watching Auston Matthews score in overtime. Matthews beat Anton Forsberg 3:43 into the extra period to lift the Leafs to a 4-3 comeback win over the Chicago Blackhawks […]
The Associated PressAndrew Seligman CHICAGO–Case Keenum gave the Minnesota Vikings the lift they needed, and that was just enough to spoil Mitchell Trubisky’s highly-anticipated debut. Keenum led three second-half scoring drives after Sam Bradford’s troublesome left knee flared up again as the Vikings beat Trubisky and the Chicago Bears 20-17 […]
The Canadian PressBill Beacon MONTREAL–The losing streak is over for the Edmonton Eskimos but the misery goes on for the Montreal Alouettes. Recently-acquired running back C.J. Gable scored a pair of touchdowns as the Eskimos (8-6) eliminated Montreal (3-12) from playoff contention with a rain-soaked 42-24 victory yesterday afternoon. The […]
Staff Town council will vote tonight on a recommendation to deny a request for additional stop signs at the intersection of Minnie Avenue and Fifth Street East. At its Sept. 11 meeting, council received a letter from a resident requesting the installation of more stops signs at this intersection. Currently, […]






