Lucas Punkari Muskie Cam Gobeil collided with TJ Prodon of the Elmwood Giants as he rushed up the field during the late stages of the WHSFL season-opener for both teams here Friday afternoon. In what proved to be a very tight affair, the visitors came away with a 14-7 victory.
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Lucas Punkari Wayne Wagner, left, and Alex Keszler held up the “Bassin’ for Bucks” trophy in Sioux Narrows yesterday afternoon after capturing the 2012 tournament title. The Manitoba duo reeled in 53.89 pounds of Lake of the Woods bass during the three-day event to edge out defending champs Bryan Gustafson […]
Staff The Fort Frances Community Garden Planning Committee is inviting the public to “see how our garden grows,” with tours of the community garden available next week. “Please consider coming out to learn more about this valuable community project,” said Krista Nielson of the Northwestern Health Unit. “As our growing […]
Staff As Minnesota deals with an escalated fire situation, Ontario yesterday sent one four-person FireRanger crew from Fort Frances Fire Management Headquarters to assist in their initial attack response to new fires. The MNR said rain and higher relative humidity levels have eased the forest fire hazard to “low” in […]
Submitted Members of the starting line for the Muskie football team back in 1952 included Keith McKay, Don Mason, Ray Cousineau, Dale Ross, Julian Brunetta, Ed Morneau, George Wood, Steve Audette, Jon Bergland, Walter Anderson, George Hanson, and Bob Wepruk. Seven of these players will be attending Fort Frances High […]
Lucas Punkari Muskie football player Colton Craig was hard at work painting the lines on the field at Fort High this morning prior to the black-and-gold opening their Andy Currie ‘A’ division schedule at 3 p.m. against the Elmwood Giants. The team also will conduct its annual “door-to-door” sale of […]
Staff A lack of entries has prompted the cancellation of the Frog Creek Open, an annual tournament for golfers with a minimum handicap of 16. It had been scheduled for tomorrow at Kitchen Creek Golf Course. Course manager Glen Kellar said a scramble event for golfers from Whitefish Bay is […]
Staff It’s one thing to start a business and run it successfully. But what happens when you want to retire or sell that business? The Rainy River Future Development Corp., in partnership with RBC, is hosting a succession planning seminar this Tuesday (Sept. 11) at noon at the RRFDC office […]
Heather Latter Local Terry Fox Run organizer Jane Trivers showed off this year’s T-shirts to Fort Frances Times’ staffer Leanne Beck this morning. The shirts, which cost $17 for adults sizes and $15 for kids, will be sold at Safeway here tomorrow from 10 a.m.-noon. The annual Terry Fox Run […]
Heather Latter New Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce manager Annely Armstrong was getting settled at her desk yesterday morning at the Chamber’s new location at 601 Mowat Ave. (second floor of the Northern Lights Credit Union). Armstrong officially started on the job Tuesday and said she is looking forward to […]
Staff The local Salvation Army will be holding a back-to-school barbecue this Saturday (Sept. 8) at Walmart. For a small fee, get a hotdog, chips, and pop from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. “We invite all of the residents and their children to come along and enjoy some back-to-school barbecue for a […]
Lucas Punkari Forward Shelby Tymkin tried to work her away around a pair of defenders at the ’52 Canadians Arena last night as the Muskie girls’ hockey team held a scrimmage as part of the tryout process for this year’s squad. A second black-and-white game will take place tonight at […]
