Submitted Late September is prime time to catch lake trout in Sunset Country.
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Jamie Mountain Paiten Kinnear (25) looked to strip Ellayna Kabel of the puck behind the net during a scrimmage at the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s third tryout session last Wednesday evening at the Ice For Kids Arena. All the Muskie hopefuls were trying to impress head coach Nicole Clarke and […]
Jamie Mountain Ashton Cousineau, left, Declan Webb, Mike Vanderaa, and Peyton Avis all listened intently as Muskie coach John Gibson, centre, gave out some instruction for a drill during the Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team’s first practice of the season last Monday afternoon (Sept. 9) at Fort High. All four […]
Ken Kellar Guides representatives Isabel DeGagne, left, and Norah McCart worked on colouring some pictures in between visitors to their booths at the one-stop registration night held last Thursday by KidSport Fort Frances at the Memorial Sports Centre. The event had more than a dozen different sport, art and recreation […]
Sam Odrowski Seine River First Nation chief Tom Johnson spoke at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new Multi-Use Cultural and Tourism Centre in his community on Thursday. He said the centre will act as a gathering place for the community to participate in sacred ceremonies and a place where elders […]
Sam Odrowski Miller Environmental Corp. employees and town staff sorted through hazardous waste at the Public Works yard on Saturday during the town’s yearly Hazardous and Special Waste Day. Propane tanks, aerosol cans, batteries, paint cans, and other hazardous items were brought to the Public Works yard to be disposed […]
Ken Kellar Participants in the 2019 Terry Fox Run set off from the Sorting Gap Marina early yesterday afternoon. The annual fundraier drew more two dozen participants who ran, walked or rode the path along the waterfront from the Sorting Gap to Seven Oaks and back. Organizers said the run […]
Jamie Mountain Jim Ballard took some practice swings as he got ready to tee off on hole No. 6 during the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s golf scramble hosted by Heron Landing on Saturday. The foursome that included Dale Cooper, Mike Bodnarchuk, and Ed Morrison ended up as the victors. All […]
Jamie Mountain Now there’s a sight you don’t usually see. Due to the Fort Frances Lakers’ SIJHL pre-season game against the Red Lake Miners here getting postponed on Friday evening, the Lakers decided to combine rosters with the Muskie boys’ hockey team and made up two teams to play a […]
Ken Kellar FASD Community Partners Robyn Dennis (Community Living Fort Frances and District), front left, Miranda Sigurdson (NHWU), Lana Smith (Fort Frances Tribal Area Health Services), Jenn Cawston (FIREFLY), Erin Lovelace (Kenora-Rainy River Children and Family Services), Ellie Tucker (OPSEU Local 718 correctional staff), back left, Copper River Inn general […]
Jamie Mountain Ashton Cousineau was locked in on the airborne ball as he got ready to unleash a serve during the Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team’s first practice of the season on Monday afternoon at Fort High. All four Muskie court sport teams will open the NorWOSSA season on Tuesday […]
The town posted a Notice of Seizure at the Front Street and Victoria Avenue entrance to the shuttered paper mill property yesterday morning to notify the property owner that the town will be seizing personal property to sell at a public auction to recover nearly $500,000 in unpaid taxes on […]
