By David Bauder And Jill Colvin The Associated Press NEW YORK — A new lawsuit lays out an explosive tale of Trump allies, the White House and Fox News Channel conspiring to push a false story about Democratic leaks and an unsolved killing in order to distract attention from the […]
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By Maria Ines Zamudio And Michelle Minkoff The Associated Press Older people are dying on the job at a higher rate than workers overall, even as the rate of workplace fatalities decreases, according to an Associated Press analysis of federal statistics. It’s a trend that’s particularly alarming as baby boomers […]
Submitted The Fort Frances rink skipped by Peter McLeod sent shockwaves through curling’s epicentre by winning the 1958 Manitoba Schoolboys Curling Championships in Winnipeg.
Thunder Bay’s Spencer Reid (6) tried his best to hold off Emo’s Jesse Thompson during the second heat of the Street Stocks division Saturday evening at the Emo Speedway.
Nicholas Donaldson Pinewood’s Cody Ossachuk (14C), the current points leader in the WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds division, had Thunder Bay’s Dayton Brady on the run during the first of two preliminary heats Saturday evening.
Submitted Marie-Mai Langevin of Fort Frances had a stellar conclusion to a very successful five-year racing career at the 80th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby world championships last month in Akron, Ohio.
Joey Payeur There’s no rest for the weary, they say, but Amy Wilson-Hands is too pumped with excitement to be fatigued. Fresh off of coaching Ontario’s 16U girls’ volleyball team at the North American Indigenous Games from July 16-23 in Toronto, the Fort Frances resident now is headed to Winnipeg […]
Staff Sarah Glover wasn’t going to stop running until someone told her to. It turned out nobody did. Glover scored the game-winning run on the most unexpected of throwing errors to cap a six-run comeback and give the Fort Frances Mud Dogs a 13-12 win over the Sabaskong Tebinaak in […]
Staff Game on. The post-season began in earnest last night in the Rainy River District Fastball League with three games each in both the East and West Divisions. With the Fort Frances Braves getting the top seed and a bye in the East after finishing with a league-best 18-1 record, […]
Staff Brody Strachan was feeling a little claustrophobic so he put some breathing room between himself and Jeff Davis. Strachan nabbed his second WISSOTA Modifieds feature win of the season Saturday night as the Emo driver extended his lead over Davis in the standings in Borderland Racing Association action at […]
Joey Payeur With their energy and spirit, the youngest members of the Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Club will be firing on all cylinders before too long. Club member Sydney Chalifoux has taken the initiative–and the reins–in creating the group’s first program geared exclusively towards youths this season. “I got the […]
Staff The Northern Storm raged through its opposition before being silenced by a pack of Terriers. Fort Frances residents Piper Miller, Kiera Fairnington, and Eva Gerstner helped the Storm regional team reach the final in the 10U Tier 1 division of the USA International Hockey Cup ‘AAA’ Tournament in Blaine, […]
