Lucas Punkari Lakers’ forward Kevin Kurm sped down the ice as Len Pelletier of the Dryden Ice Dogs gave chase here Friday night during the home team’s 4-3 win in overtime that solidified their hold on second place in the SIJHL standings.
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Lucas Punkari Dryden Eagles’ forward Liv Carter had her eyes on Katie Sinclair of the Muskies as she brought the puck towards the Eagles’ net during the black-and-gold’s 5-1 win in the NorWOSSA semi-final last night at the Ice For Kids Arena
Staff The Muskie girls’ hockey team turned in one of their strongest performances of the season when it mattered the most last night. The black-and-gold advanced to the NorWOSSA final after dumping the Dryden Eagles 5-1 in their one-game semi-final showdown at the Ice For Kids Arena here. With goalie […]
Duane Hicks Ken Manty used a snowblower to direct snow into a 8’x8’x8’ box in order to form a cube of snow yesterday afternoon at the field by the old Huffman School. He and his brother, Don, were doing this in anticipation of the snow sculpture contest to be held […]
Duane Hicks For the 11th-straight year, the Town of Fort Frances will be receiving money from the Moffat Family Fund to hand out to local groups and service clubs with the aim of helping youth and families. As such, the local Moffat Family Fund committee is putting out the call […]
Duane Hicks With the application deadline coming up this Thursday (Feb. 28), the Town of Fort Frances has seen serious interest from two individuals seeking appointment to council to fill the vacancy left by the late Sharon Tibbs. Clerk Glenn Treftlin confirmed this afternoon that two applications have been returned […]
Lucas Punkari Jacey Bump got ready to roll the ball down the alley at Plaza Lanes here last Thursday afternoon as she and the rest of her Bantam girls’ teammates prepared for the provincial roll-offs in Sudbury this coming weekend. Bump is just one of a number of Sunset Country […]
Lucas Punkari Fort Frances Midget ‘AA’ Canadians Adam Frederickson, left, and Malcolm King looked over a selection of baked treats available for purchase at the Métis Hall here Saturday morning during the team’s pancake breakfast and bake sale. Proceeds went towards helping offset the costs of attending a tournament in […]
Staff Jon Carlson’s point blast in overtime propelled the Fort Frances Lakers to a 4-3 victory over the Dryden Ice Dogs here Friday night. With Len Pelletier off for slashing at the start of the extra frame, the Lakers had some extra space to work with, which set the stage […]
Staff Despite putting in a strong effort throughout the tournament, the Muskie girls’ hockey team was unable to capture a win at the Female World Sport School Challenge in Winnipeg last week. After dropping their first two games in Group “A’ action, the black-and-gold fell 14-3 to eventual champion Edge […]
the OPP The Rainy River District OPP is seeking assistance in recovering a stolen snowmobile. Sometime between Feb. 17 and 21, unknown suspect(s) entered an enclosed trailer loaded with a snowmobile. The suspect(s) unloaded the snowmobile and drove away. The snowmobile was stolen from the driveway of a residence on […]
Lucas Punkari Janissa Judson of the Emo Express sped through the Lakewood Tire Eagles’ defence here on Friday as her team opened the annual FFGWHA’S PeeWee tournament with a 4-1 victory. The Express later battled it out with the International Falls Broncos for fifth-place honours Sunday but came up just […]
