Jamie Mountain James Hill held up the biggest bass that he and his partner, David Stoot, had caught as part of their 15.68-pound Day 3 haul during the top 10 boat parade on Saturday afternoon under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina. The Thunder Bay natives wound up […]
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Jamie Mountain Grace Bragg of the Couchiching Raiders slid in safely as she swiped second base during the fourth inning of her team’s 16-15 loss to the Fort Frances Mud Dogs in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League make-up game action on Monday night at Couchiching.
Jamie Mountain Troy Norman of Fort Frances, left, and Jay Samsal of Kenora held up some of their 14.89-pound Day 3 haul during the top 10 boat parade on Saturday afternoon. The duo–who won the FFCBC back-to-back in 2016 and 2017–took fourth this year with a three-day weight of 49.18 […]
Jamie Mountain Lauren Ras and Chuck Olson held up some of their 19.75-pound Day 1 haul on Thursday afternoon–which was the biggest bag of the day. The Bemidji, Mn. natives finished as the runners-up at this year’s tourney with a three-day total of 52.37 pounds.
Marc Stuempfle All the way from Minneapolis, Mn., the gentlemen from JUNK FM made their long-awaited return under the big tent as the closing act to the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship on Saturday night. The band was back by popular demand to play covers from the ’80s all the […]
Marc Stuempfle Brianna Eldridge, left, and Abbey Calder faced off in the ultimate battle of the voices. The two women joined together to sing Ozzy Osbourne’s “Crazy Train” as the final “Battle Song” to see who would be walking away with the $1,000 grand prize during “Quest for the Best” […]
Marc Stuempfle The Nite Hawk Band landed in Fort Frances last Thursday to play under the big tent at the Sorting Gap Marina. The boys from Lake of the Woods warmed up the crowd on the as the first event of the nightly entertainment held over the weekend during the […]
Marc Stuempfle Shawn “Bugsy” Galusha put an original twist on “Country Roads” by John Denver. Bugsy tried to strike a chord with the judges for originality was one of the criteria’s the judge’s where looking for during the “Quest” competition.
Marc Stuempfle Sporting a blonde wig, meshed leggings, and leather boots, Jaykob Ryll sang Katy Perry’s “I Kissed A Girl.” His performance won over the audience and made him the easy choice as People’s Choice Winner from the first set. He also strutted home with the Dark Horse Award.
Marc Stuempfle Aidan Wepruk took a stroll as he learned how to ride–and later feed–his new friend “Jazzy” on Sunday during Dreamweaver Ranch’s family day. Dreamweaver Ranch owner Angela Halvorsen made sure all her horses were calm and the children felt comfortable during their ride. It was pretty easy as […]
Marc Stuempfle Waylon Smith, right, showed off his musical talent under the big tent during “Quest for the Best.” Playing alongside Steve Denby, left, from The Faculty, Smith performed “Guitar Town” by Steve Earle as part of the first of two sets.
Robin McCormick Makinnley McCormick, left, and Miranda Wilson showed off their final accomplishments made during the “Make and Bake” camp last week at Confederation College. McCormick chose to decorate her cake following a horseshoe theme (showing her love of horses), while Wilson chose to decorate with hearts.
