Dan Falloon Muskie senior hoopster Erika Moffitt drove the ball towards the basket in NorWOSSA action here Thursday. The black-and-gold quelled the Broncos 45-3 to improve to 4-0 on the season.
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Staff Seven minutes that were far from heavenly led to six minutes that were downright hellish for the Fort Frances Lakers. Leading 2-1 in the second period of Friday night’s eventual 4-2 loss to the visiting Fort William North Stars, the Lakers were handed a golden opportunity to seize control […]
Staff A public meeting to receive comments on a proposed zoning bylaw amendment needed to build a 10-unit residential complex in the north end of town is on the agenda for tonight’s regular council meeting. The Fort Frances Native Urban Wahkaihganun Corp. has applied to amend the zoning for lands […]
Staff The Muskie football team was faced with an uphill challenge entering Friday’s showdown with the first-place Dakota Lancers in Winnipeg. The Lancers hadn’t allowed more than seven points in a game, and only had given up 12 points all season. On the flip side, Dakota’s offence hadn’t been held […]
Press Release The Riverside Breast Health Program is celebrating 25 years of service to women of all ages in Rainy River District. As such, the public is invited to an open house being held tomorrow (Oct. 13) from 2-4 p.m. in the cafeteria at La Verendrye Hospital. The formal program […]
Staff There have been eight new fires in the West Fire Region since Oct. 1, five of which were human-caused, the Ministry of Natural Resources reported Friday. The Fort Frances Fire Management Headquarters has responded to two fires in the past week-and-a-half. One small fire was extinguished near Pipestone Lake […]
Press Release The La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary once again is hosting a fall tea this Saturday (Oct. 16) from 2-4 p.m. at the New Beginnings Fellowship Church. This church, located just east of the overpass, was chosen because of its size and handicap accessibility. Last year was a huge success […]
Duane Hicks Dr. Angus J. Mackintosh and his wife, Carole, sat back and enjoyed the tribute on stage to “Dr. Mac” during a retirement and appreciation banquet Friday evening at La Place Rendez-Vous. A sold-out crowd of 220 family members, friends, colleagues, and patients attended the event held to honour […]
Duane Hicks Mackenzie and Zachary McClain visited with “Sparky” on Saturday morning at Canadian Tire. The Fort Frances Fire and Rescue Service was there to promote “Fire Prevention Week” (Oct. 3-9), giving out safety information, promoting having working smoke alarms, answering the public’s questions, and letting kids get a close […]
Dan Falloon Lakers’ forward Jon Sinclair kept an eye on North Stars’ defenceman Kevin Hamel as Fort William tried to charge up the ice in a 4-2 win here Friday night. The Lakers (5-4) held a lead for much of the game, but allowed the tying goal with 6:01 to […]
Peggy Revell Val Carrier (foreground) and Carol Livingston sliced up the apple and pumpkin pies that were being served up for dessert at the annual community Thanksgiving dinner hosted by the local Salvation Army at noon on Friday. Those who came out to the Citadel were treated to a meal […]
Dan Falloon Muskie senior hoopster Erika Moffitt battled a crowd of Kenora defenders as she prepared to get a shot away in NorWOSSA action here yesterday. The black-and-gold routed the Broncos 45-3 to improve to 4-0 in league play.
