Staff That’s all she wrote, folks. The Muskie football team capped their winless season in the WHSFL with a 57-0 whitewash at the hands of the Portage Collegiate Institute Trojans here Friday afternoon. The visitors jumped out to a 21-0 lead after one quarter and never looked back. Brendon Brydges […]
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Duane Hicks McKenna Begin was among the many who took their taste buds on an adventure during an East Indian supper Saturday night at St. John’s Anglican Church here. The supper was held conjunction with the festival of “Diwali”—the Indian equivalent to Christmas.
Mitch Calvert Muskie forward Shae-Lynn Smith charged towards the goal with three Pembina Tigers in hot pursuit during the Muskies’ 3-2 win in round-robin play Saturday at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Tigers got their revenge in yesterday’s final, however, claiming the gold medal with a 3-1 win over […]
Mitch Calvert Tyler Abma (centre) held tightly to the ball while being taken to the ground by a gaggle of Portage Collegiate Institute Trojans during the visitors’ 57-0 thumping of the host Muskies on Friday afternoon to close out their WHSFL season.
Heather Latter Dr. Carole Spread, a surgeon at La Verendrye Hospital, spoke about her personal experience with breast cancer during the biennial “Luncheon of Hope” at La Place Rendez-Vous here Saturday. The event, celebrating local breast cancer survivors, was presented by the Rainy River District Breast Health Network.
Duane Hicks Fall is the season for teas and bake sales, and plenty of folks flocked to the Church of the Lutheran Hour here Saturday afternoon for such an event.
Duane Hicks Bob Botsford, left, and Joe Gust were among dozens and dozens of people who enjoyed a spaghetti dinner yesterday afternoon at St. Mary’s Church here. The dinner, which also included a silent auction, penny table, quilt raffle, and entertainment, was a fundraiser for St. Mary’s Youth Group.
Heather Latter Davetta Sheppard, chair of the “Friends of the Library,” offered up dainties to Boo Peterson, left, and Evelyn Metke on Friday afternoon during the group’s appreciation tea at the Fort Frances Public Library.
Mitch Calvert The Muskie junior girls’ basketball team out-hustled and out-manned the Superior Gryphons on Saturday en route to a 45-5 win in tournament play at the “Fish Tank.” The black-and-gold (2-1) ended up finishing second to Hammarskjold (3-0).
Duane Hicks After drawing more than 800 trick-or-treaters to her haunted backyard at 1030 Scott St. last Hallowe’en, Tess Coish of Tess’ Kitchen is getting ready to supply thrills and chills again this year. Coish said the inaugural event, which saw her yard decked out as a spooky and fun […]
Staff The Muskie girls’ hockey team will host their annual tournament today through Sunday. After opening play against St. Thomas Aquinas (Kenora) at 2:15 p.m., the black-and-gold hit the ice again at 6:45 p.m. to face the Red Lake Rams. Opening ceremonies will be held prior to tonight’s game. The […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers got back into the win column with a 6-3 victory over the K&A Wolverines last night in Thunder Bay. Colton Kennedy had two goals and an assist as the Lakers (3-7-2) snapped a three-game losing skid. Injured forwards Byron Katapaytuk, Tyler Stevenson, and Brendan Muise […]
