Jamie Mountain Declan Webb, right, of Centra Pipelines and Nick Hahkala of Manitou Forest Products collided as they tried to get a header on the ball during Centra’s 4-0 win in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action Monday night at the St. Francis Sports Field.
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Jamie Mountain Jarrett Fice of Thunder Bay had some airtime during his race in the Vet 40+ class Sunday morning as part of the Superior Dirt Riders’ doubleheader at the Emo Motocross course.
Jamie Mountain Declan Webb of Centra Pipelines looked to quickly advance the ball as he was pursued by Manitou Forest Products’ opponents during his squad’s 4-0 win in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action last night at the St. Francis Sports Field. Webb notched a goal to help pace the […]
Stephanie Hagenaars The Cancer Cougars, comprised of Cal, Carolyn, and Susie Stafford, Yulia Korunnaya, Parker Whalen, Max Hanson, Kristen Busch, Arlene Georgeson, Mike Magee, Paula Jackson, and Heather Gunderson, once again participated in this year’s “Relay for Life,” raising more than $10,000 for the Canadian Cancer Society through donations and […]
Sam Odrowski Fort High graduate Byron Stewart accepted his diploma from school principal Bill Daley during the annual convocation ceremony Thursday evening at the Ice For Kids Arena. Stewart graduated with a “DELF Certificate,” which is awarded by the French Ministry of Education to students who demonstrate French-language speaking abilities.
Jamie Mountain The action was fierce as Fort Frances Youth Soccer officially wound up its season Saturday morning at the St. Francis Sports Fields. Teams in each division played a game and then were able to enjoy hotdogs, freezies, and refreshments afterwards with family and friends.
Jamie Mountain Connor Nelson of Manitou Forest Products kept the ball in front of him as he surveyed his options on the pitch during his squad’s 1-0 loss to CJ Contracting yesterday evening in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action.
Stephanie Hagenaars Construction on the overpass started yesterday and already was causing long waits as traffic is reduced to one lane. Pylons were laid out and vehicles diverted by midday, with temporary traffic lights installed to assist in the flow of traffic. As of 3 p.m., eastbound traffic was backed […]
Duane Hicks A display of masks made by local individuals who recently participated in the Brain Injury Services of Northern Ontario (BISNO) “Unmasking Brain Injury” initiative now can be seen at the Fort Frances Public Library. The idea behind the initiative is that there’s a story behind every mask–and behind […]
Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Lakers held a press conference yesterday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena boardroom to announce the first wave of local player signings in Nick Hahkala, Colton Bodnar, Cole Allan, Noah Loveday, and James Gushulak. Lakers’ head coach and general manager Wayne Strachan also announced […]
Stephanie Hagenaaars Despite the rain, Keanna (left) and Cassidy Morrison, along with Lukie Medicine, were ready to dance on Saturday at the annual Rainy River First Nations’ pow-wow. Even though the weather delayed the festivities, these tiny dancers and other participants socialized and stayed dry under the arbour of the […]
Stephanie Hagenaars Sheldon Kakaygeesick of Buffalo Point First Nations performed the Grass Dance at the Rainy River First Nations’ annual pow-wow on Saturday. During the afternoon Grand Entry, Kakaygeesick brought in an eagle staff–a spiritual staff that represents a particular group or band–which he carried for his family. See story, […]
