Submitted Mike Taschuk held up the 50-pound musky he caught on Red Gut Bay last fall. Taschuk, who hails from New Brighton, Mn., recently had a replica of the fish made, which he now displays at his summer residence at Bear’s Pass.
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Mitch Calvert Jake Witherspoon of the Rendez-Vous Voyageurs held off Pharmasave’s Josiah Morris during men’s Borderland Soccer Association action last Thursday evening here. Despite the good defensive play, Pharmasave prevailed 6-0.
Rick Neilson Steve Loshaw, president of Rainy River District Regional Abottoir Inc., had the honour of turning the first spadeful of sod late Monday morning at the site of the new abattoir as Emo Mayor Ed Carlson, left, and project engineer Marko Dzeletovitch were among those looking on. The site […]
Peggy Revell Nick Ashworth tried the “triple stacking” technique during his attempt to win the pizza-eating contest hosted by Dominos Pizza on Friday afternoon during “Mall Days.” Despite Ashworth’s creative efforts, it was Jamie Jensen who topped the five contestants.
Peggy Revell Zac Tolen, Rachel Foster, and Kassy Michl, along with other members of the “On the Wings of Angels” team, made their way around the loop during the annual “Relay for Life” held overnight Friday at Pither’s Point. While there were fewer participants this year, with only 14 teams […]
Mitch Calvert Second baseman Mick Copenace of the Sabaskong Cubs slid under the tag of Sight & Sound Wolves’ pitcher Marcel Pagee during a Rainy River District Fastball League game Thursday evening at VanJura Field here. The hometown Wolves took the win 9-6 to improve to 5-5 on the season […]
Peggy Revell The St. Francis Sentinels’ team made some noise during the annual “Relay for Life” here Friday evening while walking their first lap of the night. Despite the rain, the 14 participating teams raised more than $40,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society.
Elisabeth Heslop Samantha Stone, the 2009 Fun in the Sun Mini Queen, waved to family and friends after being crowned by 2008 mini-queen Callahan Wiedenhoeft on the musuem steps Friday morning in conjunction with “Mall Days” festivities.
Peggy Revell Gloria Sheloff, Len LaRocque, Sandy Wepruk, Jim Sheloff, Bert Smeeth, Eva Angus, and Marj Smeeth went for a spin along with other members of the Fort Frances Pairs ’n Squares club during “Mall Days” on Friday afternoon at the southwest corner of Scott and Portage.
Peggy Revell Vincent Boshkaykin, Mike Sonnasinh, and Nick Ashworth tried to eat a medium-sized pizza—and beat the clock—during Domino Pizza’s pizza-eating contest held on Scott Street during “Mall Days” on Friday afternoon.





