Dan Falloon Muskie senior hoopster Chris Legg guarded a Baudette Bears’ opponent as the black-and-gold opened their annual home tournament last night. Fort High thumped Baudette 56-27 on the strength of 17 points from Will Anderson, 16 from Josh Strain, and 11 from Justin Anderson. The Muskies were slated to […]
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Peggy Revell Marlene Wilson, alongside other Rainycrest auxiliary members, unwrapped poinsettias yesterday afternoon before delivering them throughout the home to bring holiday cheer to residents and staff there. A total of 170 plants were distributed.
Duane Hicks Members of the intermediate choir sang for an audience last night during a Christmas celebration and open house at the new Robert Moore School. Parents got a chance to check out the new school, do activities with their children, and attend a mini-concert in the gym. A party […]
Dan Falloon Muskie forward Tyler Mosbeck dashed ahead with the puck during Fort High’s NorWOSSA home-opener against the Dryden Eagles on Tuesday night. Mosbeck tallied a goal as the black-and-gold thumped the Eagles 11-1 to improve to 2-0 in league play. The black-and-gold next will host Kenora tomorrow (Dec. 10) […]
Duane Hicks Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce manager Anthony Mason, left, and library technology co-ordinator Raj Sritharan kept tabs on the online component of the “Acts of Kindness” auction Friday night at the local Legion. The benefit ended up raising $20,000 for the “Community Chest,” with more money still coming […]
Peggy Revell Diane DeBenedet took listeners on a journey to Ebenezer Scrooge’s past during the section of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” which she read to those who turned out Sunday evening for the annual reading of the classic holiday tale. Held at Knox United Church and organized by the […]
Submitted A hungry deer managed to get itself into an awkward position to chow down on some bird seed earlier this month in the Marusyk family’s backyard in Crozier. They were able to capture the deer’s hijinks with a camera as it filled its belly and sent this photo in.
Dan Falloon Muskie forward Ericka Tymkin got her stick crossed up with a Bronco defender during Fort High’s 5-4 loss to Kenora in NorWOSSA action here Friday night. Tymkin recorded an assist on Shae-lynn Smith’s second-period goal.
Peggy Revell Sue Carlson (foreground), Donna Bird, and many others held a lit candle during yesterday evening’s ceremony at Knox United Church here to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The ceremony paid tribute to the 14 women killed on Dec. 6, 1989 at […]
Peggy Revell Fort High student Tyler Gage signed his name to a pledge to help end violence against women yesterday afternoon as the “I am a Kind Man”/Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin campaign visited there. The provincial program, run locally through the United Native Friendship Centre, has been collecting the signatures of […]
Duane Hicks Coun. Sharon Tibbs made her declaration of elected office while being sworn in yesterday evening during the inaugural meeting of Fort Frances town council for the 2010-14 term. Coun. Tibbs also was appointed as deputy mayor by Mayor Roy Avis.
Duane Hicks Miriah Botsford picked an “Act of Kindness” from the wall Friday evening during the “Acts of Kindness Benefit” at the local Legion. The fundraiser for the Fort Frances “Community Chest” featured a myriad of donated good and services to be sold or auctioned off, raising $20,000, with more […]





