Duane Hicks A portion of the new location of Titan Manufacturing is being used to continue to make roof and floor trusses as it has done since 2015. The trusses are made from finished wood that has been machine stress-tested and graded beforehand while glulam manufacturing uses under-utilized wood and […]
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Duane Hicks The finger joint machine at Titan Manufacturing is key to the operation, making it possible to manufacture glulam boards from shorter pieces of wood by cutting finger joints in them to create a high-strength longitudinal bond between the pieces.
Sam Odrowski Emma Rae Pattison took a peek Saturday afternoon as Stacy Kreger of the Hair and Body Care Shoppe in Emo snipped off her locks of hair that will be donated to support someone on their cancer journey. The hair-cutting was part of the salon’s annual “Cuts for Cancer” […]
Sam Odrowski A group of local children held a “Save the Bees” fundraiser Saturday by selling iced tea to raise money for the purchasing and planting of “bee-friendly” plants such as wild flowers, daisies, and sunflowers. The stand was set up outside the Fort Frances Curling Club, where the Mother’s […]
Jamie Mountain Count the Muskie girls’ soccer team among those who were happy with the recent nice weather here in Borderland. The black-and-gold made their way onto the pitch for practice Monday afternoon at Fort High to sharpen their skills for their upcoming season, which kicks off with an exhibition […]
Sam Odrowski Grade 6-8 students at the Sturgeon Creek Alternative Program (S.C.A.P.) put on a silhouette performance inside the Townshend Theatre earlier this month during the Drama portion of the annual Rainy River District Festival of the Performing Arts. Biblical stories, such as the birth of Jesus (above) and “The […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie relay race squad was able to get some reps in at practice Monday afternoon at Fort High ahead of yesterday’s season-opening meet across the river in International Falls. The next meet for the black-and-gold is slated for this coming Monday (April 30) in Baudette, Mn.
Sam Odrowski Members of the Rainy River Walleye Tournament committee and Border Lions Club were at the Nestor Falls Marine boat show at the Emo Arena on Saturday as part of “Spring Fever Days” to sell tickets on the pontoon boat they are raffling off. The draw will be made […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie sprinters (above) looked to hit another gear during the track-and-field team’s practice Monday afternoon at Fort High. It was a perfect day for running as the sun was out and the temperature was nice. Meanwhile, the squad’s long jumpers (at left) took advantage of the beautiful weather […]
Submitted The Muskie girls’ hockey team held its annual awards banquet Friday night at Fort High. Posing with their respective trophies were Siobhan MacKintosh (most improved), left, Annalise (CC) Hayes (MVP), Taylor Croswell (most sportsmanlike), Avery Cates (most dedicated), Jenna Clendenning (Scott Clendenning Award), Katelyn Gurniak (co-rookie of the year), […]
Jamie Mountain Members of Muskie girls’ soccer team paused for a little breather during practice yesterday afternoon at Fort High. The black-and-gold took full advantage of the sunshine and warmer temperature to work on various skills ahead of their season-opening exhibition tournament slated for May 4-5 in Winnipeg.
