Lucas Punkari After dropping three games to the Kenora Broncos during the regular season, the Muskie boys’ hockey squad reminded their NorWOSSA rivals why they’ve been the team to beat over the last several years. Tyler Mosbeck netted the game-winning goal just past the halfway mark of overtime last night […]
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Staff A pair of Muskie curling rinks are continuing their quest for a berth at the all-Ontarios. Competing at the NWOSSAA playdowns in Terrace Bay, the boys’ foursome, which includes skip Isaac Keffer, third Cody Heyens, second Ian Grant, and lead Jordan Sokoliuk, sat with a 1-1 record heading into […]
Heather Latter Lorraine McIntosh, left, offered up a piece of “king cake” to Jean Richards on Saturday night during a “Mardi Gras” party organized by members of St. John’s Anglican Church here. The event featured a four-course meal of New Orleans cuisine, such as jambalaya, as well as music, costumes, […]
Heather Latter Betty Hele, left, and Shirley Brown took part in the cribbage tournament Saturday in conjunction with the 29th-annual Nestor Falls Winter Carnival. The weekend event also included a fish derby, scavenger hunt, pancake breakfast, and much more.
Peggy Revell Diane Maxey, along with members from various congregations from the area, joined together Friday afternoon at the Church of the Holy Spirit here to participate in annual the World Day of Prayer Service. Observed in more than 170 countries, and 2,000 communities in Canada, the annual event sees […]
Heather Latter A new sign was erected at Dairy Queen on Saturday as the King’s Highway business underwent renovations. The restaurant is now back open for business and ready to show off its new, updated look.
Press Release The staff and students at St. Francis School here would like to introduce their Lenten campaign for 2011 to the community. The school will be supporting a “Free the Children” initiative called “Adopt a Village, Change the World.” All the money raised will go to help a village […]
Lucas Punkari The Muskie boys’ and girls’ curling rinks are off to Terrace Bay this weekend for the NWOSSAA playdowns, where they will be vying for berths to the all-Ontarios later this month. Both squads, who advanced by capturing NorWOSSA gold in Sioux Lookout earlier this week, will face Sioux […]
Staff After suffering back-to-back setbacks in local men’s basketball league action, Boston Pizza returned to the win column this past Wednesday night thanks to a 75-63 win over the Rendez-Vous. Rob McGinnis led the way for Boston Pizza, which improved to 8-4, with 23 points. Toby Munro, meanwhile, had 17 […]
Heather Latter Zach Fletcher, a Grade 9 student at Fort Frances High School, checked out a display during the “Healthy Futures Fair” there yesterday. Initiated by the local Voyageur Lions Club, the goal was to teach the students about prevention and early detection of disease.
Lucas Punkari While it may not have gone according to plan, the Muskie boys’ hockey team is now set to battle the Kenora Broncos for the NorWOSSA crown and a trip to the all-Ontarios. The best-of-three final gets underway tonight at 7:15 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena, with […]
Staff While the new term for the various town boards and committees commenced at the beginning of December, the town still is looking for applicants to fill quite a few vacancies. Five spots are available on the Children’s Complex Advisory Committee while one seat remains open on the Museum & […]
