Press Release The 2013-14 Education Quality and Accountability Office Grade 9 assessment of mathematics and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test results have been released. The Rainy River District School Board has reviewed these results as compared to the previous year, and as compared over the past five years. These […]
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Staff For a wide receiver, Cole Kowalski makes a pretty good defensive back. So good, in fact, that the second-year Muskie yesterday was named the WHSFL’s defensive player-of-the-week in the Andy Currie Division. Kowalski, who had to leave his previous game with a charleyhorse, shone on both sides of the […]
Joey Payeur Students and staff at Robert Moore School did their part to help fight cancer by taking part in the Terry Fox National School Run Day yesterday. The event took place despite stormy skies that opened up on the participants midway through the walk.
Duane Hicks Mary O’Connor, with the local Alzheimer Society, invited town council and the public to participate in the “Walk for Memories” to be held Saturday, Oct. 4.
Joey Payeur Muskie defenders Sierra Cousineau (left) and Kiera Kowalski didn’t give any breathing room to Kyla Lindquist of the Dryden Eagles during Fort High’s 38-22 victory in their NorWOSSA regular-season opener here Tuesday.
Staff Holding one’s breath for five holes is no easy task. But when Muskie golf coach Brian Johnstone finally exhaled, he was one happy man. Team members Tyson-Skylar Morrisseau and Kendyn Faragher both qualified for the NWOSSAA championship following their NorWOSSA season-ending performances yesterday at the Beauty Bay golf course […]
Staff The Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team just sent the Dryden Eagles a message—in bright neon. It reads: This year will not be another walk in the park. Fort High (1-0) upended the defending champion Eagles (0-1) by a 3-1 count (25-21, 25-27, 25-23, and 25-14) in the NorWOSSA regular-season […]
Staff Kiss My Pass is unaccustomed to prosperity but they won’t turn it down. Last season’s regular cellar-dwellers in the Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League are enjoying life in the penthouse suite after earning the maximum six points as last Thursday’s season kick-off. Joining Kiss My Pass atop the standings […]
Duane Hicks Town council and residents alike are being urged to participate in the Alzheimer Society’s “Walk for Memories” here next month. Mary O’Connor, client services co-ordinator with the Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River Districts, told council Monday night that the fundraiser will be held Saturday, Oct. 4 from 1-3 […]
Duane Hicks Jonathan Price served up an early-morning coffee, muffin, and goodie bag to a customer during the Voyageur Lions Club’s annual “Drive-Thru Breakfast” fundraiser this morning at Tim Hortons here. The club accepted donations for—and then gave out—nearly all of its 200 goodie bags, full of items donated by […]
Joey Payeur The slow starts hadn’t cost the Fort Frances Lakers yet. But a subpar finish last night did. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs scored three times in the third period to beat the visiting Lakers 4-2 in an early-season first-place battle of undefeated teams in the SIJHL. “We are […]
Joey Payeur The veterans put their best foot forward while the rookies were just happy to be running down their dream. A healthy mix of experience and fresh faces propelled the Muskies’ cross-country team to an impressive start to the NorWOSSA season at an invitational meet hosted by Fort High […]
