Duane Hicks Heather Johnson, left, of the local Business Women’s Network presented Erin Wood, owner of Simplicity Professional Hair and Body Care here, with the Business Woman of the Year Award.
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Heather Latter “Anders the Magician” showed Jessica Ogden the original card she had selected during his act at the Townshend Theatre here Monday evening as part of the Kids & Company entertainment series. The final show of the season will be “Project Soul,” a street dance group, performing on April […]
Heather Latter James Marengere, a student completing the two-year Police Foundations program at Seven Generations Education Institute here, demonstrated proper fingerprinting techniques using fellow student Brady Cawston.
Lucas Punkari Muskie Colton Craig (at left) looked to dish off the ball to an open teammate while being tightly guarded by Mohammed Syed (#14) and Jarred White during the black-and-gold’s 59-53 victory in Game 1 of the best-of-three NWOSSAA final here Friday afternoon. Meanwhile, above, Will Anderson drove by […]
Heather Latter A family of colourful snowmen, built last week in the front yard of Judy Kielczewski’s home on Second Street East, has been popular among passers-by. Perhaps more snowmen will be built around town in the coming days as the forecast is calling for several more centimetres of the […]
Heather Latter “Anders the Magician” helped an audience member complete a rope trick during his act at the Townshend Theatre last night as part of the Kids & Company entertainment series. The final show of the season will be “Project Soul,” a street dance group, performing on April 23.
Duane Hicks The possibility of longer trains has sparked town council to provide input to Transport Canada’s consultation plan for railway-roadway grade crossing regulations. Transport Canada is looking at new rules to improve safety at rail crossings, but Coun. Ken Perry said at last night’s council meeting that waiting a […]
Staff Fort Frances Lakers’ goalie Tanner Hamilton was named the SIJHL’s player-of-the-week yesterday. The 20-year-old native of Saskatoon got the start between the pipes for the last three games of the Lakers’ regular season when starter Tyler Ampe was forced to the sidelines due to a suspension. Hamilton made the […]
the OPP Rainy River District OPP participated in the province-wide distracted driving enforcement campaign from Feb. 13-19. Within this period, officers charged eight motorists for driving while using a cellphone or device capable of texting. The resulting fine was $155. A total of 21 charges were laid in Northwestern Ontario […]
Lucas Punkari Advance to all-Ontarios The Muskie senior boys’ basketball team is headed to the all-Ontarios for the first time since 2001. The black-and-gold captured the NWOSSAA crown here Saturday morning after sweeping the Thunder Bay champion Winston Churchill Trojans in the best-of-three showdown. “Our goal at the start of […]
Staff The town will be submitting an grant application to the Ontario Trillium Foundation for funds to make Sunny Cove Camp renovations. Council is expected to authorize a report to give the application the go-ahead at tonight’s regular meeting. The application is for $76,300 for remedial repairs to Russell Hall. […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ hockey team is heading back to the NorWOSSA final after sweeping the Dryden Eagles in their best-of-three semi-final series over the weekend. The black-and-gold wrapped up the series yesterday afternoon with a 3-1 victory in Dryden, thanks to a pair of goals by Braden Webb and […]
