Joey Payeur Muskie Ashley Croswell, left, and Sarah Benson of the Dryden Eagles made a mad dash to track down the ball during the first half of the NorWOSSA girls’ final here yesterday. Fort High won both gold medals, with the girls edging Dryden 2-1 while the boys thumped the […]
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Staff A fantastic season for Muskie track-and-field athlete Sekina Scheibler is about to get even better. The ninth-grader qualified for three events in the Midget boys’ division at the upcoming OFSAA meet June 4-6 in Toronto following his performance at the NWOSSAA championships in Thunder Bay. Scheibler will be joined […]
Staff WO2 Nick Piotrowski prepared to lead the 908 Rainy Lake Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron in a march past yesterday evening during their 12th-annual ceremonial review at the Memorial Sports Centre. The event featured an inspection by reviewing officer Maj. Chris Mallyon, CD, a presentation of awards and certificates, […]
the OPP The Kenora OPP remain on the scene of a house fire on Kagaki Lake Road in the Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls. Police and the Nestor Falls Fire Department were called just after 7 p.m. on Tuesday. When they arrived, the building was engulfed in flames. Firefighters located […]
Staff The fate of the local stock car racing season could be determined this weekend. The Borderland Racing Association has called a meeting for this Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Emo Speedway. All interested volunteers are asked to attend. The start of the racing season will be delayed for […]
Lindsay Campbell Mason Hebert, from the Aboriginal Headstart program, got up close and personal with an equine friend yesterday morning. Hebert was one of many children from the program who enjoyed the horses at Angela Halvorsen’s Dreamweaver Ranch. The youngsters got a lesson on horses, had the opportunity to brush […]
Laurel Beager – International Falls Journal Two CN rail cars were caught up in the wreckage of a nearly-collapsed bridge about 10 miles south of International Falls yesterday. The bridge was destroyed by fire, the cause of which remains under investigation.
Joey Payeur The champs are still here. Both the Muskie girls’ and boys’ soccer teams defended their NorWOSSA crowns here yesterday after earning byes to their respective finals. The girls staged a spellbinding comeback by scoring twice in the final seven minutes to nab a 2-1 win over the Dryden […]
Staff Additional stop signs were added to the detour around the King’s Highway reconstruction project today. Operations and Facilities manager Doug Brown told the Times this morning that the town and contractor had a chance to monitor the traffic flow and congestion over the last 48 hours. As a result, […]
Staff The cause of a fire on rail bridge near Ericsburg, Mn. yesterday remains under investigation. Around 12:35 a.m., the crew of a southbound CN train reported a fire on a trestle as they rounded a corner and approached the structure, located on the CN line about 10 miles south […]
Staff The first order of business for the North Western Ontario Tourism Association at its annual spring meeting was to address the reality that it soon may be out of business. At the April 30 gathering in Emo, concerns were raised by NWOTA president Lucas Adams and others about the […]
Joey Payeur The chances are there, the shots are flying, but the ball isn’t finding the target. So goes the story on offence for the Muskie girls’ soccer team, which owned the ball but not the scoreboard in their final two NorWOSSA regular-season games last Wednesday in Kenora. After scoring […]
