Joey Payeur To the victors go the spoils, as Les Morrison of Baudette, left, and Oliver Gibbons of Morson hoisted aloft the championship trophy this past Saturday at the Emo-La Vallee Arena after claiming their second Emo Walleye Clasic title with a winning haul of 22.03 pounds.
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Nicholas Donaldson The Mill Alumni dinner was a time for reminiscing as Herman and Judy Karpinen received a photo of themselves at a high school reunion from an old friend. Judy estimated the photo was taken 15-20 years ago and noted the couple still has the Fort High jackets they […]
Duane Hicks “Piston” cooled off his paws while quenching his thirst Sunday afternoon during the annual dog walk here. The water station was set up by his owner, Pam Williams, of local business 4 Your Pets.
Duane Hicks Olivia Allen, left, and her friend, Sydney Kellar, proudly showed off Allen’s Shar-Pei puppy, “Mr. Ripples” (or “Rippley” for short), before embarking on the “Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides” here Sunday afternoon.
Submitted The Lenten project at Our Lady of the Way School in Stratton this year was sewing touch quilts for the local Alzheimer Society. The students, cut, sewed, and embellished these quilts to donate them to people struggling with dementia in our area. The Alzheimer Society is absolutely delighted to […]
Duane Hicks Fort Frances High School First Responder Judy Wu received a 2017 Volunteer Service Award for youth from ministry rep Colleen Moran on Friday evening. Wu was one of three First Responders honoured.
Former mill workers Larry Armstrong, Nick Kawulia Sr., Paul Neurinski, Nick Kawulia Jr., and Les Baker took time before the Mill Alumni dinner last Thursday to pose for a group photo. Armstrong noted the elder Kawulia is his father-in-law while the younger one is his brother-in-law, meaning it was special […]
Gibbons showed off the catch of the day Saturday–a 7.22-pound lunker that easily was the biggest fish of this year’s tournament.
By Ben Nuckols The Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. — Shaheer Imam never thought it would take so long to get back to the National Spelling Bee. The 13-year-old from Catonsville, Maryland, made his first appearance during Barack Obama’s first term as president. Shaheer was just eight years old, and […]
By Edith M. Lederer The Associated Press U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley said Tuesday the Trump administration believes China is using “back channel networking” with North Korea to try and get Kim Jong Un to stop nuclear and ballistic missile testing. “We believe they are being productive,” she told reporters. “We […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press In honour of Father’s Day, I’ve conjured up a recipe featuring an arsenal of steakhouse delights, starting with steak itself and including potatoes, spinach and blue cheese. But I’ve prepared and combined these ingredients in a way that’s slightly healthier than usual, namely in […]
