Jamie Mountain Muskie defenceman Jace Jackson and Matthew Favreau of the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints had their worlds collide during Fort High’s 4-1 win in Game 1 of the NorWOSSA boys’ hockey semi-final last Wednesday night at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). The Muskies swept the series 2-0 and now will […]

Jamie Mountain English River Miners’ forward Cody Milgate looked to capitalize on this scoring chance on Fort Frances Lakers’ goalie Ismael Ralsten during his team’s 5-1 loss Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Ralsten turned this shot aside, along with 34 others, to earn the win and help […]

Duane Hicks Fine Line co-op member Jean Richards eyed up the perfect spot to place her painting, “Rainy Lake at Point Windy Bridge,” on the wall at the Fine Line Art Gallery here Monday afternoon. Richards is the “Artist of the Month” for March and will be having an open […]

Duane Hicks Colleen Bynkoski, left, and Carol Gustafson got some smartphone tips from Storm Dallas of Sight & Sound on Saturday morning during a phone fair at the Shaw Community Hub in the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. Local residents came out to learn tips and tricks from Sight […]

Jamie Mountain Muskie forward Jake Barker looked to set a screen in front of St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ goalie Mason Vogrig during the second period of Fort High’s 4-1 win in Game 1 of the NorWOSSA semi-final last Wednesday night at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). The black-and-gold then blanked the […]

Jamie Mountain Students at St. Michael’s School had some fun this morning participating in a relay race, meant to simulate retrieving water from a well, as part of their “Change Challenge” initiative. Students are helping to raise funds for the Tom Newell Home For Children orphanage in Whowgbhay, Liberia by […]

Jamie Mountain Muskie girls’ hockey team captain Annalise (C.C.) Hayes, along with her parents Darwin Hayes and Lisa George, posed for pictures during the squad’s annual “Senior Night” prior to their 14-0 rout of the Kenora Broncos in Game 1 of the NorWOSSA semi-final at the Ice For Kids Arena […]

of Rainy River District School Board Piper Lidkea, centre, in the role of “Frog,” and Sophia Black, in the role of “Toad,” rehearsed the song “Down the Hill” from the upcoming J.W. Walker production of “A Year with Frog and Toad.” A one-night only performance of the musical is slated […]

Duane Hicks Couchiching First Nation elder Irene Morrisseau offered a traditional welcome before a screening of the documentary, “Colonization Road,” yesterday evening at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. The event, presented by the Rainy River District Right Relations Circle, drew a full house to the Shaw Community Hub […]

Jamie Mountain Members of the Paddlers Without Borders’ women’s team from Oak Ridge, Tenn. dug in hard during their first preliminary race Saturday at the inaugural FMG Ice Dragons Challenge hosted by the local International Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Club on the ice behind La Place Rendez-Vous. The squad went […]

Duane Hicks Members of Motus O Dance Theatre were perfectly in sync during a performance of “Prisoner of Tehran” last Tuesday evening at the Townshend Theatre. The latest instalment in the “Tour de Fort” entertainment series, the troupe fully engaged the audience with the story of Iranian teenager Marina Nemat, […]

Duane Hicks Skating instructor Erica Lemelin, a former Crossroads student, showed off a spinning jump last Thursday. She was on hand to give skating tips to the students.