Sam Odrowski Michael Lewis, longtime trustee for Atikokan and surrounding area, accepted a farewell gift from Director of Education Heather Campbell, on behalf of the Rainy River District School Board, during its regular monthly meeting last Tuesday evening. The board was sad to see him go but happy to have […]
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Submitted A portrait of me taken in front of Miles Canyon just outside of Whitehorse, Yukon’s capital city.
Sam Odrowski Lise Hansen, senior negotiator for the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs, held an open house at La Place Rendez Vous last Wednesday to discuss the Rainy Lake First Nation Flooding Claims. She spoke about the Ontario government’s proposal to amend the boundary of the Rainy Lake Island Conservation Reserve. […]
Roy Avis pointed out photos of West End Motors from 1946 to when it expanded in 1996 and then renovated again in 2016. Avis was nominated earlier this year with a prestigious industry award–an Ambassadorship Laureate from the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association.
Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Brett Hahkala forced Minnesota Iron Rangers’ goalie Synjen Amende to make a difficult glove save as he set a screen in front during his squad’s 6-2 win in SIJHL pre-season action Sunday night at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Hahkala scored and added […]
Jamie Mountain Nick Lucas of the Fort Frances Lakers tucked home his squad’s final goal of the game on a breakaway during their 6-2 win over the Minnesota Iron Rangers in SIJHL pre-season action Sunday night at the Ice For Kids Arena here. Fort Frances swept the home-and-home series after […]
Jamie Mountain Members of the Muskie senior girls’ basketball team were working hard on running offensive plays during practice Monday afternoon at Fort High. The black-and-gold will head to Thunder Bay this weekend for an exhibition tournament before hosting the Dryden Eagles in their NorWOSSA regular-season opener next Thursday (Sept. […]
Sam Odrowski Anna Gagne showed off her layup skills during the junior girls’ basketball tryouts held at Fort High on Thursday. Each of the girls trying out for the team took turns doing layups to hopefully impress the coaching staff.
Submitted Mike Reid and Jeff Gustafson held up part of their catch from “Bassin’ For Bucks” in Sioux Narrows over the weekend.
Jamie Mountain Peyton Avis looked to direct the ball over the net during a Muskie junior boys’ volleyball practice Monday afternoon at Fort High. The black-and-gold were working on a wide range of skills ahead of their NorWOSSA regular-season opener next Thursday (Sept. 20) against the visiting Dryden Eagles.
Jamie Mountain Zak Kellar wound up to unleash a serve while teammate Joe Hardy looked on during a Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team practice Monday afternoon at Fort High. Members of the black-and-gold worked diligently on getting their serves right for a portion of the practice.
Novalee Kabatay (Fort Frances team) and John Everson-Corriveau (Kenora team) worked together to pass the net to Rianna Roach (Fort Frances) at the Experimental Lakes Area near Dryden. –Photos courtesy of the MNRF







