Jack Elliott Members of the Rainy River Fix It Club (l to r) Len Ricci, Rebecca Wood, and Len Moen, stand behind the Club’s latest project. It is all disassembled, and awaiting restoration. Do you know what it is? Come to rainy this summer at see it at RailRoad Daze.

Submitted It was a job well done for Muskie curlers as both the boys’ and girls’ squads nabbed gold and the mixed team took silver at the NorWOSSA championships held in Kenora on Sunday and Monday. Pictured are members of all three teams. Back row, from left to right, are […]

Jamie Mountain Kyle Uzelman of the Fort Frances Lakers skated his way towards the Thief River Falls Norskies’ net with the puck during the first period of the Lakers’ 2-1 win in SIJHL action on Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Uzelman notched a goal in the second […]

of Mike McKinnon/Atikokan Progress Tori Toriseva was among four members of the Muskie Nordic skiing team that were able to qualify for OFSAA at the NWOSSAA championships held in Atikokan on Thursday. Toriseva finished third overall in the senior girls’ division to book her ticket to the all-Ontarios later this […]

Jamie Mountain Jace Jackson, above, looked to check Jaxon Germain of the International Falls Broncos off of the puck during the second period of the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s 4-3 win in the finale of their annual two-game “Border Battle” exhibition series last Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids […]

Jamie Mountain Above, Piper Miller of the Fort Frances Bladed Rebels unloaded a shot on the Lake of the Woods Envy’s net during the first period of her squad’s 4-1 loss in the Midget division’s Gold-Medal Game Sunday afternoon of the Fort Frances Girls/Women’s Hockey Association’s PeeWee and Midget tournament […]

Gary J. Barney, front left, Fred Laverdure, Louis Tabak, and Jan Gustafson played a game of cards during the Fort Frances Senior Centre’s special “Introduction to Bridge” learning session on Friday morning. The learning sessions are recurring each Friday from 10 a.m. to noon. To get involved pre-register by calling […]

Aidan Smith, left, and dad Joe of International Falls got a lesson on skinning a weasel from local trapper Trevor Mills during the trappers workshop put on by the Rainy River District Trappers Council at the Metis Hall on Saturday. Visitors to the event were able to learn more about […]

of Mike McKinnon/Atikokan Progress Emma Toriseva’s hard work paid off on Thursday at the NWOSSAA championships in Atikokan as she cruised to the gold medal in the junior girls’ 3.7-K race to advance to OFSAA in Huntsville later this month.

Supporters of the local out of the Cold Warming Centre took to the streets for the Coldest Day of the Year awareness walk in Fort Frances on Thursday afternoon. Participants started at the Northwest Community Legal Clinic on Scott St. and proceeded towards the river before ending up at the […]

It was all fun and games as Edie Lundon, centre, perfectly placed the birthday hat on the guinea pig -with assistance from mom Heather, right, and Sarah Marusyk- during the Fort Frances Public Library’s birthday party for resident guinea pigs Milo and Otis that was held on Wednesday morning. Everyone […]

Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Lakers’ captain Noah Loveday tried to navigate his way through the Thief River Falls Norskies’ defence as he entered the offensive zone during the third period of the Lakers’ 2-1 win on Saturday night in SIJHL action at the Ice For Kids Arena. Loveday dished out […]