Jamie Mountain Ashlyn Beck tried to knock her Borderland Chiefs’ opponent off of the puck during the second period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 5-4 win in exhibition action on Monday night at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). The Muskies are slated to open the NorWOSSA regular season on Nov. […]

Submitted Montana Plasky, left, and Greta Fedoruk were among the 19 Muskie runners who qualified for the all-Ontarios this Saturday in Sudbury after putting in a great performance at the NWOSSAA championships last Wednesday in Thunder Bay. Plasky snared bronze in the junior girls’ division while Fedoruk cruised to gold […]

Jamie Mountain Kirsten Armstrong, right, tried to wrestle the ball away from her Ignace Falcons opponent during the second half of the Rainy River Owl senior girls’ basketball team’s 35-16 win in NorWOSSA ‘A’ action on Monday afternoon at RRHS. The Owls improved to 4-4 with the win.

Jamie Mountain MacKenzie Ludeman had her eye towards the basket as she surveyed her options on offence during the first half of the Rainy River Owl senior girls’ basketball team’s 35-16 win over the Ignace Falcons on Monday afternoon at RRHS.

Jamie Mountain Ryder Sinninghe tipped the ball in attempt to get it over the hands of his Ignace Falcons’ opponents during the second set of the Rainy River Owl junior boys’ volleyball team’s 3-0 win in NorWOSSA ‘A’ action on Monday afternoon at RRHS.

Ken Kellar Diane Maxey ran through some of the house rules for rehearsals for the Christmas choraliers during a practice last night at the New Beginnings Fellowship church. According to Maxey, so far she’s had more than 70 people sign up to take part in the choraliers this year, who […]

Jamie Mountain Issy Taylor attempted to put a backhander home while on a breakaway during the third period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 5-4 win in exhibition action last night at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). Taylor scored twice to help pace the Muskies’ offence. Fort High next will be […]

Ken Kellar Workers with Daryl’s Custom Landscapes took advantage of a sunny–if cool–day on Friday to trim back some trees in town, like this one on the edge of the parking lot at Fort Frances General Supply. Anyone looking to do some yardwork of their own might find this week […]

Ken Kellar Members of the Rainy Lake Community Orchestra played for the crowd during the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s “Black & White” gala Saturday evening at the Copper River Inn. The sold-out fundraiser featured a number of activities to raise money in exchange for some enviable prizes, including a […]

Ken Kellar Terri Seguin, left, daughter, Addy, and Harper Woolsey worked together on a pumpkin craft during Community Living Fort Frances and District’s Open Air Art Studio on Monday at the Fort Frances Public Library. The pumpkins were made from a piece of fabric wrapped around a roll of toilet […]

Jamie Mountain Muskie Serena Teeple dribbled the ball around a Dryden Eagles’ opponent on her way towards the basket during the second quarter of Fort High’s 47-26 win in NorWOSSA junior girls’ basketball action yesterday afternoon at Fort High. Teeple scored a basket to help the Muskies improve to 7-1 […]

Morgan Jourdain, left ,and Jenn Kivimaki of the United Native Friendship Centre (UNFC) joined St. Michael’s School students last Thursday when they collected food donations for their Food Bag Program which helps feed individuals who are homeless in the community. The students brought in food items for three weeks leading […]