Jamie Mountain Brady Bodnarchuk offered those who attended the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s annual tea & bake sale the option of a hot cup of coffee or tea on Saturday at the Knox United Church in Fort Frances. Admission to the event was $5 and also included sandwiches and dainties.

Jamie Mountain Brett Hahkala sent his Dryden GM Ice Dogs’ opponent for a rough ride into the boards as Lakers’ teammate MacKenzie Flett shielded himself from the impact during the first period of Fort Frances’ 3-2 shootout loss on Sunday afternoon in SIJHL action at the Ice For Kids Arena.

Jamie Mountain Taylor Chown reached in to try to snag the rebound over his Dryden Eagles’ opponent during the second half of the Muskie junior boys’ basketball team’s 47-45 win in the NorWOSSA final on Monday afternoon at Fort High.

Jamie Mountain Mike Vanderaa fired off a three-pointer during the senior boys’ 61-54 win over the Sioux Lookout Warriors in the NorWOSSA final on Monday evening at Fort High.

Jamie Mountain Team Douglas Dean third Gino Sonego fired his rock down the ice during his squad’s 6-4 loss to the Peter Miault rink during the wheelchair curling provincials on Saturday morning at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Team Dean (2-1) won the tiebreaker by a 6-1 count that afternoon […]

Submitted The Rainy River Owls’ junior girls’ volleyball team capped an undefeated season with a 2-0 win over the Pelican Falls Timberwolves in the NorWOSSA ‘A’ final in Atikokan last Thursday. The top-ranked Owls had compiled a perfect 10-0 record in the regular season.

Jamie Mountain The Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team all crowded around the championship trophy after knocking off the second-ranked Dryden Eagles in the NorWOSSA final here on Monday afternoon. The Muskies advanced to the NWOSSAA championship for the second straight year, which is slated for Friday and Saturday in Thunder […]

Jamie Mountain Grace Petsnick, top, unleashed a killshot during the Muskie senior girls’ 3-0 sweep of the Dryden Eagles in the NorWOSSA final on Monday afternoon at Fort High. The championship win completed an unbeaten 10-0 season. Above, the team celebrates with the championship trophy.

Jamie Mountain Skip Kirsten Armstrong released her shot and watched as her teammates Avery Greger and Erika Gerula, along with third Micaela Jolicouer, got ready to sweep during her rink’s 6-4 loss to team Hailey Goriak (Sioux Lookout) during the last chance U18 girls’ qualifier on Saturday morning at the […]

Jamie Mountain Left, Noah McPherson barged his way around a Dryden Eagles’ defender and proceeded towards the hoop during the second half of the Muskie junior boys’ basketball team’s 47-45 win the NorWOSSA final yesterday afternoon at Fort High. Following the game, the Muskies hoisted the hard-earned trophy.

Benjamin Dakota Rogers brought his blend of folk, roots and blues music to the stage at the Townshend Theatre on Valentine’s Day as part of the Tour de Fort concert series. Rogers shared the stage with upright bass player Peter Klaassen, who filled the role of accompanist and road tech. […]

Students in Mrs. Busch’s class at St. Mary school enjoyed a pancake breakfast this morning in observance of Shrove Tuesday. All students at the school were treated to pancakes, as Shrove Tuesday, also known in some places as Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras or Pancake Day, marks the day before Ash […]