Joey Payeur Muskie forward Braden Webb (16) found the mark with this shot through the five-hole of Dryden Eagles’ goalie Brady Desserre in the second period to give Fort High a 6-2 lead en route to a 9-3 win in Game 2 of their NorWOSSA best-of-three semi-final series here last […]
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Joey Payeur Two teams, two more wins each, two missions accomplished. The Muskie girls’ and boys’ hockey teams both advanced to the NorWOSSA finals yesterday by sweeping their respective best-of-three semi-final series with a pair of home victories. Shilo Beck netted a hat trick to pace the Muskie girls to […]
Heather Latter Deb Emes, chair of the local Professional Women’s Network, left, Jennifer Horton of Curvy Chick, and Paula Jensen of Shear Serenity showed off just a few of the dresses that have been donated to the prom dress drive being hosted by the PWN. With more than 30 already […]
Staff It’s unusual to lose one’s last game in a playoff round but still get to play again for a bigger prize. But that was the case for both the Muskie girls’ and boys’ curling teams, who were stymied in their respective bids for NorWOSSA gold yesterday in Sioux Lookout. […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers are not letting competitive differences get in the way of helping a member of one of their SIJHL rivals get through a most difficult time. The Wisconsin Wilderness visit the Ice For Kids Arena tonight for a 7:30 p.m. match-up with the Lakers minus their […]
Joey Payeur Siobhan MacIntosh of the Lakewood Tire Eagles (Fort Frances) was angling for a shot on goal under the watchful eye of Sara Jackson (left), goalie Carly McKinnon, and Morgan Deschamps of the Energy Wild (Fort Frances) during the first period of the Eagles’ 2-1 win in the final […]
Joey Payeur One team did what was expected. The other went through a whole day of the unexpected. But both came through to get the early edge in their respective playoff clashes. The Muskie boys’ hockey team cut like a knife through the buttery defence of the host Dryden Eagles—rolling […]
Duane Hicks Robin McCormick, left, and Larissa Curr admired some silent auction items up for bid during the Fort Frances Community Chest’s fundraiser dinner yesterday evening at La Place Rendez-Vous. The well-attended evening included testimonials, music by “Entirely Mac,” and a live auction, and raised about $12,000 in total.
Staff Hopefully, the Muskie girls’ and boys’ curling teams have a healthy collection of travelling tunes to keep them occupied next month. Both rinks were undefeated with one draw to go at the NorWOSSA championships in Sioux Lookout, which began yesterday and wrap up today. The girls’ rink of skip […]
Staff Old Man Winter 2-NorWOSSA 0. For the second-straight day, the start of the Muskie hockey playoffs has been put on hold due to the weather. Game 1 of the best-of-three semi-final series between the Fort High girls’ squad and Kenora Broncos, which was scheduled to open tonight at the […]
Duane Hicks Nova Scotia NDP MP Peter Stoffer spoke to a small crowd gathered for a town-hall meeting on veterans’ affairs yesterday at the Legion here. Stoffer is on a tour to talk to veterans and hear their concerns about the closure of nine Veterans’ Affairs offices in Canada, including […]
Duane Hicks Rhonda McKay browsed through books yesterday during the first day of a sale at Revco Carpet here. The annual event, which supports the local Alzheimer Society, continues until 5:30 p.m. today and again tomorrow from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
