Novice •Most Valuable Goaltender—Jaden Cooper •Most Valuable Player—Jaden Cooper/Matt Spence •Most Valuable Defenceman—Darnell Kempf Atom •Most Improved Player—Cameron Bowels •Most Valuable Player—Adam George •Most Valuable Defenceman—Colten Allen •Most Valuable Goaltender—Caleb Hayward •Most Sportsmanlike Player—Thomas Jourdain PeeWee •Rookie of the Year—Connor Schofield •Most Valuable Goaltender—Jesse Quesnel Bantam •Most Valuable Goaltender—Joey Onichuck […]
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Staff The Tuesday and Thursday night bowling leagues wrapped up their respective seasons last week at Plaza Lanes here. Awards were presented after the last ball was rolled. Tuesday Night League champs—Bombay & Co. Playoff champs—WWD Section winners—Bombay & Co., Gutt-Er-Done, and WWD Team high single (flat)—Thirsty Boys (1126) Team […]
Press Release In an effort to ensure more individuals with an intellectual disability have access to sport programs, Special Olympics has teamed up with Canada Safeway in a one-month in-store campaign designed to raise support for its programs. The campaign runs through to May 1. Special Olympics awareness promotion ran […]
•Men’s ‘A’ League—Don DeBenedet, Ian McLennan, Brian Beers, and Rod Newman •Women’s ‘A’ League—Kathie Jackson, Chris Jean, Jacquee Loerzel, Joanne Spence, and Jeannie Sheppard •Men’s ‘B’ League—Dan McFayden, Kevin Busch, Wayne Roy, Adam Esselink, and Terry Dolk •Women’s ‘B’ League—Bonnie Mueller, Laurie Moxham, Carley Busch, and Joan Hebert •Men’s ‘C’ […]
Lucas Punkari With only one meet on their schedule for the 2012 season, the Muskie track and field squad already is hard at work as they prepare for the NWOSSAA championships in Thunder Bay next month. “We’ve just finished up our third week in the seven-week season and things have […]
Lucas Punkari During his opening remarks at the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual awards night Sunday at the Memorial Sports Centre, FFMHA president Wayne Strachan called the 2011/12 season one of the most successful in a number of years. But the reasons for that success, said Strachan, wasn’t just […]
Lucas Punkari Friday night’s awards banquet at the Fort Frances Curling Club not only was the official end to another season, it also marked a year to the day that the club received funding to go through with its geothermal unit project, making this year a special one for club […]
Duane Hicks The Town of Fort Frances and the local Kiwanis Club will partner to possibly develop an off-leash dog park here in the near future. An ad hoc off-leash dog park committee will be established to select a site, as well as look after the design and development of […]
Heather Latter Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP John Rafferty is back in the good graces of the federal NDP caucus after being appointed critic for the Northern Ontario Economic Development Initiative (FedNor) by party leader Thomas Mulcair. “I’m pleased to have a Question Period today; first day back after the new […]
Lucas Punkari The overall look of the Muskie football team for the 2012 WHSFL campaign has become a lot stronger over the last week. That’s because Grade 12 quarterback Tobijah Gerber was successful in his appeal to take part in the league this fall after missing all of last season […]
Dave Ogilvie Despite some weather Saturday that definitely was not spring-like, this year’s “Spring Fever Days” in Emo was extremely well-attended by people from across the district. The annual celebration of spring started with some lovely weather on Friday. The Emo Legion was busy with people stopping by for soup […]
Duane Hicks With word that the doctor shortage in Rainy River has been alleviated, the Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board passed a resolution last Thursday to suspend payment by municipalities of a supplemental levy for extra ambulance coverage. DSSAB CAO Dan McCormick said two factors played a part […]






