Joey Payeur Every coach wants his or her players to get better each time out. The Muskie golf team did exactly that last Tuesday yet still didn’t reap what should have been its just rewards. Fort High shaved eight strokes from its opening team total the previous week, but had […]
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Joey Payeur The Kenora Broncos’ ground game left the Muskie football team grounded. Kenora broke open a close game with three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to pull away with a 36-0 shutout in the Muskies’ home-opener Friday afternoon. Fort High (1-1) came into the game after snapping an 11-game […]
Joey Payeur This season’s edition of the Muskie girls’ hockey team will be saturated with experience as they go for their fifth-straight NorWOSSA championship. All nine forwards are returnees, as are four of the five blueliners at this point and both goalies. “Having experienced players helps but everything stems from […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Sept. 21-27: •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 7:02 p.m. •Sept. 27–7:08 a.m. and […]
Joey Payeur In what was his first game as a high school coach, and the first at that level for many of his players, Zac Tolen was taking a wait-and-see attitude beforehand. “We’re going to find out where we are pretty quick,” Tolen smiled about the prospect of facing the […]
Joey Payeur Make way for the “Muskie Express.” The black-and-gold rolled through its opponents like a freight train at full steam during a pre-season junior girls’ basketball tournament hosted by the Dryden Eagles over the weekend. It was all Fort High from the get-go at the four-team round-robin event as […]
Joey Payeur The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) didn’t hit every shot they took. It just seemed like they would. A blistering 12-0 start propelled the Saints to a 41-16 romp over the host Rainy River Owls on Monday in the NorWOSSA ‘A’ regular-season opener for both teams. “Usually, it’s […]
Joey Payeur Its jerseys are blue but the Rainy River Owls’ junior girls’ basketball team is extremely green. Just one of the 13 players on the roster is in Grade 10, meaning it mostly was a cast of first-time high school competitors that took the floor against the seasoned St. […]
Three-year-old Mya Caldwell, possibly the youngest participant in Sunday’s Terry Fox Run here, got a push from her mom, Stacey Cridland.
Duane Hicks Jeremiah McCart and his sons, Logan, Declan, and Liam, were among the families who came out Sunday afternoon for the Terry Fox Run here.
Run co-organizer Matt Soprovich, left, stood by Flint House co-worker and chef Brian Lapointe and his daughter, Brianne, as they got ready to serve up macaroni and cheese, chicken bacon club wraps, and quinoa salad to hungry participants.
While the majority of participants had a brisk pace to their walk Sunday, a half-dozen or so, including, Dr. Lorena Jenks, used the event to get in a quick 5K run along the riverfront
