By Katie Workman The Associated Press A good fish taco is in a class by itself. My kids tried their first in a beachside restaurant in Florida, and suddenly the world of tacos had a new category. And as any mother will tell you, when fish comes in a form […]
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By Michael Liedtke The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Nest Labs is adding Google’s facial recognition technology to a high-resolution home-security camera, offering a glimpse of a future in which increasingly intelligent, internet-connected computers can see and understand what’s going on in people’s homes. The Nest Cam IQ, unveiled Wednesday, […]
The Associated Press HONG KONG — Christie’s says a luxury handbag has shattered the world auction record in Hong Kong. The auction house didn’t identify the buyer of the matte white crocodile skin Hermes Birkin bag with 18 karat gold and diamond hardware at Wednesday’s sale. It fetched 2.94 million […]
Joey Payeur Members of the Muskie boys’ soccer team were unrestrained in their jubilation over capturing a seventh-straight NorWOSSA crown with a 4-0 victory against the Dryden Eagles in the league final last Wednesday in Kenora. The squad now is in North Bay for the 20-team OFSAA ‘AA’ tournament that […]
Joey Payeur Dryden veteran Sarah Benson, left, had to deal with both the ball and oncoming Muskie defender Pasquel Shortreed during the Eagles’ 2-1 victory in the NorWOSSA girls’ soccer final last Wednesday in Kenora.
Joey Payeur Fort Frances Mud Dogs’ pitcher Jodie Hood was a second too late applying the tag on Hanna LeDrew of the Fort Frances Angels after a wild pitch in the seventh inning of their Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League game last Wednesday at the St. Francis Sports Field. […]
Joey Payeur Muskie football head coach Mike Cuzzolino delivered his opening address to the roughly 20 players taking part in the first day of the team’s spring camp Monday evening at Fort High. The camp will run weekdays from 6-8 p.m. through June 9 as the squad begins preparations for […]
Joey Payeur The only Muskie girls’ soccer player guaranteed not to get another tomorrow on the high school field of battle swallowed the pain of what had transpired. Then, like the true leader she has become, Maggie Jean gave thanks for what she had rather than focus on what she […]
Joey Payeur John Dutton was thrilled with the future prospects for his team of mostly younger talent. Then the NWOSSAA track and field championships rolled around last week in Thunder Bay and suddenly the future instantly manifested itself in the present. Of the six Muskies who nabbed berths at the […]
Staff Never mind beating the Sight & Sound Wolves. Right now, just scoring any runs at all against them is proving to be problematic for their Rainy River District Fastball League rivals. The defending champs have been even better defensively than they have offensively in crafting a 3-0 record to […]
Staff A normal night at the Emo Speedway would see plenty of yellow caution flags, causing big leads to dissipate in advance of a restart for the entire field. But Saturday’s almost problem-free round of stock car racing meant those who worked their way to the front of the pack–at […]
Staff The Fort Frances Aquanauts came away from the 2017 Thunderbolts May Grand Prix in Thunder Bay over the weekend with nary a medal, but a 10th-place finish out of 17 teams with 34 points. The 60-plus member Oakville Aquatic Club finished miles ahead of the field with a first-place […]
