It was mostly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-nine C (16 F). Look for northwest winds at five-10 m.p.h. Tomorrow will be partly sunny and mild, with a high of zero (32) and low around minus-eight (18). Winds will be westerly at five m.p.h., becoming southerly in the […]
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Staff The games got better for the road team as they went along but the end results remained the same. It was three swings and three misses for the Muskie boys’ hockey team as it failed to notch a win against the Thunder Bay Minor Midget ‘AAA’ Kings during a […]
Joey Payeur Most coaches would give their whistle for a 12-game winning streak but Wayne Strachan isn’t blowing sunshine in his team’s general direction at this point. The Fort Frances Lakers’ head coach and general manager watched his team give an uneven performance in a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota […]
Heather Latter Owen Riches played a game of shinny with buddies from his hockey team at the east-end rink Saturday afternoon. With the sun shining and mild temperatures, many people were outdoors taking advantage of the beautiful day.
Joey Payeur Royce Allan of the Fort Frances Times Tigers, left, had a step on Calum Keating of the Thunder Bay Elks Keating Inc. Leafs during the second period of the ‘A’ final of the Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association’s Novice tournament yesterday at the Emo-La Vallee Arena. The Leafs got […]
Joey Payeur Evan Kabel of the Fort Frances Atom ‘AA’ Canadians, left, made no secret about his plan to head to the net against the Westfort Maroons in the final of the Canadians’ home tournament yesterday at the Ice For Kids Arena. But the Maroons came away with a 3-1 […]
Staff It was deuces wild for Trevor Bonot yesterday. The Stratton native, who now curls out of the Port Arthur Curling Club in Thunder Bay, used four two-enders to down fellow Port Arthur skip Matthew Johnson 8-5 in the first draw of the men’s West qualifier in Geraldton. The top […]
There is a chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing drizzle tonight. Look for an overnight low of minus-four C (24 F) and west winds at five-10 m.p.h. Tomorrow will see a 30 percent chance of snow, with temperatures falling to around minus-five (23) by 9 a.m. Winds will be northwesterly […]
Staff A whirlwind of excitement was apparent during recent action in the Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association. Savannah McGinnis had a hat trick to lead the Fort Frances Atom Calder Legal Eagles to a 5-2 win over the Emo Express on Jan. 13. Kianna Antonick and Kayleigh Walton added singles […]
Press Release Unifor negotiations with Domtar, covering more than 500 pulp mill and woodlands employees in Dryden, broke down yesterday. Unifor now has applied for conciliation for all 225 production, maintenance, and office members in Local 105, and for another 300 wood harvesting, chipping, and hauling members in Local 324. […]
Staff Looking for something to do this weekend? How about sorting through books you don’t want anymore so you can donate them to a good cause? The annual book sale at Revco Carpet here is taking place Feb. 19-21. Proceeds from this year’s sale will be donated to the local […]
Joey Payeur All things considered, Scott Clendenning was in pretty good spirits. That was despite his Muskie girls’ hockey team falling 6-2 to the visiting Warroad Warriors last night at the ’52 Canadians Arena in the second half of a home-and-home exhibition series. Warroad took the opener 8-1 at home […]







