Fort Frances Public Library CEO Joan MacLeod and Alzheimer Society of Kenora-Rainy River client services co-ordinator Mary O’Connor display some of the items in the tactile bags that are available to borrow. The items are designed to be used by people living with dementia and their caretakers as a way […]
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Madison Bliss, left, holds the DeGagne Award trophy, which was presented by 4-H volunteer Angela Haw, at the Rainy River District 4-H Club’s annual Awards Night dinner at the Stratton Millenium Hall on Friday night. The DeGagne trophy goes to the 4-H member who has accumulated the greatest number of […]
Jamie Mountain Local forward Brett Hahkala tried to skate his way around Thunder Bay North Stars’ defenceman Maxime Fortin and into their zone during the first period of the Fort Frances Lakers’ 2-0 win in SIJHL action here on Saturday night. The Lakers took three of a possible four points […]
Jamie Mountain Above, Fort Frances Lakers’ captain Noah Loveday tried to locate a puck that was between his feet and kick it up to his stick for a scoring chance while he was being checked by Thunder Bay North Stars’ defenceman Kyler Belluz during the first period of his squad’s […]
Jamie Mountain Above, Hailey Bombay and St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ forward Abbie Favreau both tried to knock down a puck from out of midair during first-period action. Left, Muskie captain Jill Calder lifted a backhand over St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ goalie Faith Reid’s glove during the second round of the […]
Jamie Mountain Goalies Kamryn Sandelovich and Jersey Masson (35) joined the rest of their Muskie teammates as Fort High celebrated claiming the NorWOSSA championship on Monday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Sandelovich made an astounding 60 saves in a 2-1 shootout win in Game 3 over the St. […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie girls’ hockey team celebrated Tatum Glowasky’s first-period goal that opened the scoring during Fort High’s 2-1 shootout win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in their third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final last night at the Ice For Kids Arena. It was the first league […]
Jamie Mountain Abbie Kenny fired a shot past St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ captain Montana Neil and towards goalie Faith Reid during the first period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 5-2 loss in Game 1 of their best-of-three NorWOSSA final last Wednesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The […]
Jennifer Ryan of Ignace, above, and Sheila Brown, left, took advantage of the warm sunny weather as they waited for their next bites during the Fishing Derby that was held as part of the Nestor Falls Winter Carnival on Saturday. Prizes for the derby were awarded to the biggest fish […]
Jamie Mountain Flynn Perry (21) of the Fort Frances Lakers struggled to keep his balance as he was engaged in a puck battle near the end boards with his Dryden GM Ice Dogs’ opponents during the first period of the Lakers’ 5-3 win on Tuesday night at the Ice For […]
Dancers from Canada’s Ballet Jorgen stopped by a few schools in the district, including Sturgeon Creek School, earlier this week to share their Ballet 101 program. The program, which is made possible through funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, introduces audiences to dance through a combination of performance and participation. […]
Jamie Mountain Mikel Ward narrowly had a cross-ice pass from Reed Bodnar escape his grasp in front of St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ goalie Kaden King as the puck went whizzing into the corner during the first period of the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s 5-4 loss in the opener of the […]
