the MNR People who put illegal baitfish traps in local ponds and creeks, or sell baitfish without a licence, are committing offences and risk being charged, according to Ministry of Natural Resources conservation officers from Dryden District. COs have found a number of illegal baitfish traps this summer. Baitfish traps […]
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Mitch Calvert Steve Arpin will be part of the lineup for this Saturday’s Pennsylvania ARCA 200 at Pocono Raceway—only with a different car and race uniform. The Fort Frances native has signed on with the Venturini Motorsports Driver Development Program (affiliated with NASCAR’s Joe Gibbs Racing), and will take the […]
Mitch Calvert Fort Frances siblings Chad and Mike Hanson moved up the charts at this year’s Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship quicker than the Hansons’ “MMMbop” song did back in 1997. But these Hansons don’t have plans of being a one-hit wonder after a fifth-place finish in just their second […]
Mitch Calvert Fort Frances native Mark Loveday will be wearing a Shattuck St. Mary’s Sabres jersey this fall. The youngster spent last season tending the pipes for the local K of C Knights PeeWee ‘AA’ squad and his strong play landed him a spot with the Faribault, Mn.-based boarding school’s […]
Mitch Calvert It might be time to rope off Haymarsh Bay if organizers hope to have new champions crowned at next year’s Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. The Minnesota duo of Joe Thrun and Jim Moynagh have made some serious hay in there the last two years—again stringing together three […]
Duane Hicks The intersection at Scott Street and Portage Avenue will be closed to through traffic starting at noon next Tuesday (Aug. 4) for about one week to complete the installation of pipes there, Operations and Facilities manager Doug Brown told town council last night. Transport trucks will be re-routed […]
