Jamie Mountain Muskie girls’ curler Katrina Slomke was working diligently on her shot-delivery skills during practice Friday afternoon at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Slomke is member of Tory Beaudry’s rink, who will try to build off their silver-medal finish at NWOSSAA as they host the OFSAA curling championships today […]
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Duane Hicks Cousineau Real Estate has thrown its support behind the Muskie girls’ hockey team with this vivid painted window at its downtown location. The third-seeded black-and-gold opened play today at the 16-team OFSAA ‘A/AA’ championships in Timmins, facing fifth-ranked Anderson CVI (Whitby) and 10th-seeded ÉSC Thériault.
Submitted Rodger Dueck of the Mighty Mustang youth wrestling program had his opponent in all kinds of trouble with a tight headlock during one of his matches over the weekend. The International Falls native finished fourth in the 70- to 75-pound division at a tournament in Hibbing on Friday, then […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie boys’ skip Chris Silver knew exactly just where he wanted to place his shot during practice Friday afternoon at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The black-and-gold have aspirations of provincial gold as they host the OFSAA curling championships today through Saturday.
Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Lakers’ affiliate player James Gushulak tried to bowl his way to the front of the Dryden GM Ice Dogs’ net for a loose puck during his squad’s 4-3 shootout loss Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Lakers now have dropped seven-straight games heading […]
Submitted Jeff Gustafson held up a big pike caught from Lake of the Woods this past weekend.
Submitted Samantha Halliday, with the Border Figure Skating Club, had a solid showing over the weekend in Kingston, where she placed 12th in the STAR 6 women’s event at the Skate Ontario STARSkate Provincial/Skate Ontario Adult Championships. Fellow club member Montana Plasky, meanwhile, also finished 12th in the STAR 8 […]
Sam Odrowski Seagulls have returned to the Borderland area, including this one spotted on the docks at the Sorting Gap Marina yesterday afternoon. Local lore says three more “snows” will follow the gulls’ return before spring arrives for good here.
Duane Hicks The Bargain Shop has decorated its windows in support of the Muskie curlers competing in the OFSAA boys’ and girls’ championships set for this week at the Fort Frances Curling Club. The action runs tomorrow through Saturday. The Bargain Shop is among the many local business rooting for […]
Duane Hicks The team of Zeila Dal, left, Harper Woolsey, and Gabby Bourgeault worked together to build Lego structures on Thursday during the “Lego Zip-Line Challenge” at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. Kids were challenged to build their own Lego structure and then run it down a zip-line, […]
Jamie Mountain Muskie girls’ curler Ashley Payne had the utmost concentration as she prepared to release a shot during practice Friday afternoon at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Members of both the girls’ and boys’ rinks were hard at work as they prepare to host the OFSAA championships being held […]
Duane Hicks Special Care Unit activity worker Liz Logue toasted Rainycrest resident Jan Hall on Friday afternoon during a St. Patrick’s Day party organized by the Rainycrest Auxiliary. Residents were treated to some festive songs courtesy of Gerry and Jackie Guimond, Diane Maxey, and June Caul.
