Staff A NorWOSSA showdown between the Muskie girls’ hockey team and the Red Lake Rams, originally scheduled for this Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena, has been cancelled. No make-up date had been announced as of press time. As such, the next game for the black-and-gold […]
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Duane Hicks Tim Bruyere, left, Vanessa Big George, and their daughter, Rudi-Lyn Bruyere, picked up their Christmas hamper from Capt. Angel Sandoval this morning at the Salvation Army Citadel here. The Salvation Army is expecting to put together and distribute about 200 hampers to district families this Christmas. The hampers […]
Duane Hicks Pat (Calder) Cupp, left, got her cousin, Sunset Country Métis Coun. Wanda Botsford, and uncle, Bob Armit (not pictured), on stage to lend their vocals during “On the Wings of a Dove” yesterday evening during a potluck dinner and Christmas sing-along at the Métis Hall here. About 120 […]
Lucas Punkari In similar fashion to their 8-0 romp over the visiting Red Lake Rams on Saturday night, the Muskie boys’ hockey team got a jump on their opponents here yesterday evening and never let up. The black-and-gold jumped out to a 3-0 first-period lead against the Sioux Lookout Warriors, […]
Duane Hicks The annual Christmas community dinner is all set to go Christmas Day at Knox United Church, with up to 300 people expected to attend. Those who are unable to make it to the event can arrange to have special “Meals on Wheels” delivered to them to that day. […]
Heather Latter Dr. Jason Shack, along with Dr. Cynthia Saliba, spoke to more than 20 Fort High students during an informal lunch there yesterday as part of the “Grow a Doctor” program. These students, interested in going into the medical field, were able to ask questions of the local doctors […]
Duane Hicks Town council will stand by its previous decision to remove the sidewalk on the east side of Armit Avenue between Front Street and Church Street. Council on Monday night approved a report by Operations and Facilities manager Doug Brown recommending that council stick by its previous decision to […]
Staff A benefit supper to assist the family of local snowmobile racer Curtis Boivin, who remains in a medically-induced coma in hospital following a horrific accident on Dec. 4, is set for tonight. The roast beef supper will take place from 5-7 p.m. at the Couchiching multi-use facility. Tickets for […]
Peggy Revell Joanne Gosselin, left, June Caul, and Bev Angus, alongside other Rainycrest Auxiliary members, brought some Christmas cheer to Rainycrest residents like Anne Glowasky yesterday afternoon with the delivery of dozens and dozens of poinsettias to help brighten up the residents’ rooms.
Staff The Muskie girls’ hockey team beat the host Baudette Bears 4-2 in an exhibition game Tuesday. Taylor Dixon led the way offensively with a pair of goals while Katie Sinclair and Shelby Tymkin added singles. At the other end of the rink, Grade 9 goalie Calie Clendenning earned the […]
Press Release Ontario is cracking down on auto insurance fraud to reduce insurance premiums, make roads safer, and ensure people who are hurt in car accidents receive the treatment they need. In an interim report delivered Friday, the Auto Insurance Anti-Fraud Task Force recommends preliminary measures to reduce fraud in […]
Press Release Ontario will be taking steps to protect the jobs of working Ontarians who need to care for seriously-ill or injured loved ones. The McGuinty government intends to introduce legislation tomorrow that would, if passed, recognize the importance of family and job security, and would build on the existing […]
