The goal is stamping a ticket to OFSAA, but the first task facing Muskie girls’ hockey head coach Lynn Kellar and the rest of his staff is picking the team to get there. “Our goal is to win NorWOSSA and go to OFSAA, and I think this team is capable […]
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“For every action, there is a reaction and the lesson is learned from the consequences from each reaction, meaning there is no action without a purpose. “Every movement, thought, and breath holds a distinctive purpose, but it’s the simple actions that truly hold the greatest leverage in our lives.” Muskie […]
Steve Wood is irate. No, make that incensed. No, make that enraged. No, even better, make that indignant. With rumours swirling recently about the future of the Kitchen Creek Golf Club, the club pro sat behind his desk Sunday afternoon—while 81 members were hitting the links for the club’s championship—with […]
Steve Wood is irate. No, make that incensed. No, make that enraged. No, even better, make that indignant. With rumours swirling recently about the future of the Kitchen Creek Golf Club, the club pro sat behind his desk Sunday afternoon—while 81 members were hitting the links for the club’s championship—with […]
With his mullet in mid-form and a mustache that was still in the peach-fuzz stage, Shane Bliss was 14 years old when his world almost came apart. Having just played in his first year with the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association, Bliss, who is from Emo, had had a good […]
An Alberta applied research group does not recommend using cover crops in forage stand establishment, saying the cover crops can be detrimental to the health of the new forage crop. The research group has shown through a demonstration project that the use of cover crops in forage production actually does […]
The Emo Centennial Choir will be starting rehearsals to prepare for its seventh-annual Christmas concert this coming Monday (Sept. 19) at the Christian Reformed Church in Emo. Registration will begin at 6:30 p.m., with the first rehearsal to follow at 7. There is a small cost to cover the cost […]
Brandon Olson placed second at the national level in the annual Remembrance Day poster and literary contest hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion. His drawing will hang in the House of Commons until the end of October. All schools can participate in this contest throughout the Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario […]
The “Policing for Results” survey conducted in the district last October through January shows many residents are satisfied with the job the OPP is doing, acting detachment commander S/Sgt. Steve Shouldice told town council during Monday night’s meeting. He noted that on a scale of four, respondents to the phone […]
While just a few planes flew in for the sixth-annual “Fly-in Drive-in BBQ” at the Fort Frances Airport on Saturday, organizers still have deemed the event a success. “Overall, it went very well, except we didn’t have the planes flying in that we would have liked,” said Bruce Caldwell, who’s […]
Veteran Emo Coun. Geoff Pearce served notice last week he is resigning his seat, citing family commitments. Emo council received formal notification at its regular meeting last Thursday night. Coun. Pearce first was appointed to Emo council in November, 2002 to fill the seat left vacant when former councillor Doug […]
Despite the wind, rain, and thunderclaps, a group of about 20 walkers made their way more than 20 miles from Emo to Fort Frances with a single cause in mind. The sixth-annual “Walk for Dialysis,” once again headed by Tom Bruyere, took place Friday. And every walker made it back […]
