The Fort Frances Canadians finished third at the third-annual FASA Invitational Jr. Gold hockey tournament over the weekend in Grand Forks, N.D. The Canadians opened play with a thrilling 4-3 overtime win over Grand Forks Gold on Friday afternoon. Tyler Harris led the Canadians offensively with a natural hat trick […]
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The Muskie boys’ hockey team opened a stretch of four games in five nights with a pair of wins—over the Dryden Eagles and then the Red Lake Falls Eagles—on the weekend at the Ice for Kids Arena. The black-and-gold dominated every facet of the game Friday night en route to […]
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the site of the first listening session for Diane Maxey’s Easter cantata this evening has been changed. Instead of being held at St. Mary’s Church, interested singers now are encouraged to go to the Zion Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. For more information, call Maxey at […]
The BDO Stars PeeWee girls’ team nipped Fort Frances Esso 5-4 to win the ‘A’ final of the Fort Frances Atom ‘A’ hockey tournament yesterday at the Ice for Kids Arena. Unable to break a 4-4 deadlock after five minutes of a three-on-three overtime, the championship game went down to […]
Canadian TV personality Dini Petty kept the audience engrossed in true stories abut her life, such as her early days when she became the first woman pilot in aviation history to fly and broadcast from a helicopter, during her show, “A ‘Broad’ View,” on Friday evening at the Townshend Theatre. […]
FORT FRANCES—After getting the thumbs up from Chief Building Official Rick Hallam, museum staff will begin the task of moving back into the newly-renovated Fort Frances Museum this weekend. “We’re working through the weekend. We hope to more or less be done by Monday,” said museum curator Pam Hawley. But […]
A Fort Frances woman has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a three-year-old child of the Whitefish Bay First Nation back in July, 2005. Falcon Cameron, 26, was scheduled to make a court appearance today in Kenora, where she presently is in custody, the Treaty […]
FORT FRANCES—With three weeks to go before the Feb. 16 deadline, local groups and service clubs aimed at helping youths and families are reminded to pick up applications for the Moffat Family Fund. Town administrative assistant Lori Pattison said Friday morning that no applications have been turned in yet, but […]
The Fort Frances Canadians began play at the third-annual FASA Invitational Jr. Gold hockey tournament this afternoon in Grand Forks, N.D. against the host squad. The Canadians are part of an eight-team field that includes two other Grand Forks-based teams as well as Duluth, Langdon, Huron, and Fargo. The winner […]
Morgan Redford, a student at Donald Young School in Emo, checked out some of the books at the Emo Ontario Early Years Centre booth yesterday evening during the “Families Learning Together” literacy celebration there. The event featured dinner, a guest speaker, and workshops for parents in the community and surrounding […]
“Just imagine how much money we can raise in one day!” When organizers selected that name for its “radio-a-thon” yesterday morning, they didn’t imagine the total would surpass $180,000. “We didn’t know what to anticipate,” said Deane Cunningham, chairman of the “Just Imagine” fundraising campaign to purchase a CT Scanner […]
“Citizens for Backus” proudly present the U.S. Midwest’s premier Bluegrass and Gospel quintet, “Monroe Crossing,” in concert at Backus Auditorium in International Falls this Sunday (Jan. 28). The 3 p.m. matinee performance marks Monroe Crossing’s first-ever appearance in International Falls. They are touring in support of their new CD release, […]







