Staff Former Muskie forward Jillian Langtry and the rest of the Thunder Bay Queens Midget women’s hockey team have gotten off to a perfect start at the Esso Cup national championship in Charlottetown, P.E.I. The squad was 2-0 heading into this morning’s game against the Rebelles de Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean from Quebec. […]
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Press Release Kelley Armstrong has been telling stories since before she could write. Her earliest written efforts were disastrous. If asked for a story about girls and dolls, hers invariably would feature undead girls and evil dolls—much to her teacher’s dismay. Today, she continues to spin tales of ghosts and […]
Heather Latter Ericka Tymkin, left, as Elle Woods in the upcoming production of “Legally Blonde,” rehearsed a scene with fellow cast members Lyle Dolph (Prof. Callahan), Gavin Moorhouse (Warner Huntington III), Taylor Shouldice (Vivienne Kensington), and David Loney (Emmet Forrest). The FFHS production runs May 2-5 at 7:30 p.m. at […]
Heather Latter Members of the Vancouver-based street dance crew “Project Soul” performed some high-energy hip-hop moves, locking, popping, and breakdance yesterday evening at the Townshend Theatre here as part of the final “Kids and Company” show of the season. The line-up for next season’s series also was announced, which will […]
Duane Hicks Town council will receive a request tonight from Robert Moore School to make certain changes to traffic signage during the school year. The school is asking that signage on the 700 bock of Crowe Avenue, as well as at the intersection of the 200 block of Fourth Street […]
Press Release Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP John Rafferty has been appointed Official Opposition critic for the Northern Ontario Economic Development Initiative (FedNor) by NDP leader Thomas Mulcair. “It’s a great honour and a great responsibility to have been asked by Tom to stand up for Northern Ontarians,” Rafferty said. “Economic […]
Heather Latter Kiwanian Deb Emes got some help from Emma Bone and Kenzie Begin on Saturday morning as members of the local Kiwanis Club joined together to make a difference by pitching in, picking up, and cleaning up the La Verendrye Parkway here. Known as “Kiwanis One Day,” it consists […]
Lucas Punkari Glen Witherspoon smiled with Carter Hayward as he presented him with the most valuable goalie award in the Atom league during the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s annual awards night yesterday evening at the Memorial Sports Centre. The FFMHA now is preparing to host its annual meeting and […]
Heather Latter Brianna and Alina Eldridge, of J.W. Walker School, showed off their “Storage Popping” project Saturday during the Sunset Country Regional Science Fair held at Robert Moore School. J.W. Walker students Jesse Esselink and Carson Cole placed first with “Hot Rods” while Jessica Gelderland of Red Lake came in […]
Duane Hicks The Valley Adult Learning Association is developing a new curriculum to help improve customer service, but they need help from the public to provide feedback on what they think are important elements of quality service. VALA wants people to register now for one of two focus group sessions […]
Now won’t drive until May 20 Staff Fort Frances native Steve Arpin will have to wait a little longer for his next race in the Nationwide Series. The 28-year-old originally was set to get back behind the wheel of the #30 Mike’s On The Rocks Chevrolet Impala for Turner Motorsports […]
Press Release The Sunset Country Science Fair will be hosted by the Rainy River District School Board tomorrow at Robert Moore School here. It will be open for public viewing from 1-2 p.m., with the awards presentations to follow from 2-3 p.m. The fair will feature the best science projects […]
