Kiera Kowalski “Princesses” Sophie Thomson, Isabella Cain, and Alexis Latter enjoyed fancy sandwiches, tea, and dainties at the “Cinderella Tea” held Saturday afternoon at St. John’s Anglican Church here. Those on hand also enjoyed a bake sale and gift basket draw while special guests Snow White, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty […]

Nicholas Donaldson Emo businesses welcomed spring with their annual “Spring Fever Days” celebration last week. Running Thursday to Saturday, the event drew crowds to Emo for sales, activities, fundraisers, raffles, food, and fun. Local businesses were on display all weekend, with the Nestor Falls Marine boat show in the Emo […]

Staff Local artist Cher Pruys loves Canada. If you don’t believe it, just ask the Society of Canadian Artists (SCA). Two of Pruys’ paintings, “After The Rain” and “Ski Chalet,” have been juried into the SCA 2017 Elected Members Exhibition, “Oh Canada–Our Home and Native Land,” which will be held […]

Kim Jo BlissSubmitted by The first cattle sale of the season for the Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association was very successful on Saturday. We sold 1,338 head (and one horse) for $1,616,042.45 at the sales barn in Stratton. This included cull cows (cows that no longer are producing), cull bulls, yearlings […]

Joey Payeur A motion recently was carried by the Township of La Vallee council that helped put young ball players back in motion. “Without council, this wouldn’t have happened,” township administrative assistant Leeann Galusha said about the revival of a junior T-ball and softball program in Devlin, which is set […]

Look for light snow at times tonight, with an overnight low dropping to minus-seven C (19 F). Tomorrow will see another one-three cm (about an inch) of snow, with a high of just minus-one (30) and low around minus-six (21). The snowfall then is expected to intensify into a storm […]

Kiera KowalskiSummer reporter After more than 70 years of providing quality entertainment from across the globe in Borderland, the Border Concert Association is pulling the plug. The Scott Woods Band will grace the stage in the last performance of the series next Friday (May 5) at the Backus Auditorium in […]

Joey Payeur Muskie Grace Petsnick was on a different level than the rest of her competition during Friday’s Bronco Booster JV Track & Field Invite meet at Falls High School, collecting three gold medals and a silver in individual events in the girls’ Grade 8-9 division and another two medals […]

Joey Payeur Muskie Connor Nelson, left, had to get on his horse to stay even with the speedy Asher Chorney of the Rainy River Owls during Fort High’s 1-0 triumph in pre-season exhibition action here last Thursday afternoon.

Joey Payeur Muskie captain Maggie Jean, left, and Lynelle Westover of the Rainy River Owls weren’t taking it easy on each other just because their teams were playing a pre-season exhibition game last Thursday at Fort High. The black-and-gold won the game 3-0, with Jean scoring one of the goals. […]

Joey Payeur The NorWOSSA boys’ soccer landscape has been bathed in black-and-gold for six illustrious seasons. But the Muskies don’t plan to rely on luck to make it seven–just hard work. “It’s exciting but obviously there is an expectation and pressure put on the team,” said head coach Chris Sinclair, […]