Dave Ogilvie Jodi Caul Pellerin, president of the Emo and District Lions Club, served juice, coffee, and tea to the residents of the Golden Age Manor at their Christmas supper on Saturday evening. The meal of turkey, ham, and all the fixings, which was hosted be the club, was enjoyed […]

Submitted Morson resident Calvin Bombay and his wife, Gloria Tuesday, showed off Bombay’s creation, “Koolar the Snowman,” on Sunday. Standing at 11′, 10″ in height, the snowman, which can be seen clearly from Highway 621, has drawn a fair amount of attention and a photo of “Koolar” even appears on […]

Duane Hicks The “Hallett Hall Choraliers” performed for fellow residents, family, and friends last Wednesday afternoon in Hallett Hall at Rainycrest Long-term Care. Under the direction of Diane Maxey, the group had been practising once a week for six weeks to get ready for the concert. They sang nine holiday […]

Nicholas Donaldson Jacob Gustafson gave his fellow students an inside look at cellphones with his display during the Fort High co-op display day last Wednesday in the high school cafeteria. Gustafson has been working at Sight & Sound this semester, where he is gaining experience repairing cellphones and other electronics […]

Muskie goalie Kamryn Sandelovich, seen here cutting off the angle against Dryden Eagles’ forward Cali Lappage earlier this month, earned the shutout Monday as Fort High blanked the Sioux Lookout Warriors 4-0 to sweep their two-game series here. Hanna Ledrew, Jenna Clendenning, Jessica Steele, and Annalise (C.C.) Hayes all notched […]

Jamie Mountain Conrad Dueck of the Revco Renegades (above) looked to knock the ball away from senior Muskie Brandon Larson during his team’s 63-55 win in Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League action last Tuesday night (Dec. 12). Meanwhile, below, Sunset Landscaping’s Josh Matsin went up to grab an offensive rebound […]

Jamie Mountain Senior Muskie Austin Brown (55) stood his ground defensively during the third quarter of his team’s 56-55 win over the visiting Kenora Broncos on Thursday afternoon in the Fort High gym. Kobi Ward led the black-and-gold offensively with 22 points while Aaron Bujold had 19. With the win, […]

Jamie Mountain Junior Muskie Katrina Slomke (11) spiked the ball against the Kenora Broncos in her team’s straight-sets victory (25-7, 25-7, and 25-11) last Thursday afternoon at Fort High. The squad remains unbeaten in league play at 3-0 heading into its match tomorrow against the host Dryden Eagles.

Nicholas Donaldson Caryss Kehl of Atikokan slid into the finish line for a third-place showing in the Grade 7/8 girls’ division of the Nordic ski meet hosted by the Muskie team on Monday at the Rocky Inlet trails. Almost 60 racers in six divisions competed that day in sticky, falling […]

After a long race, Muskie junior boys’ skier Stephen Dueck came up to the finish line as the snow fell. He claimed seventh in the junior boys’ division, beating out teammates William Richards (ninth) and James Furlong (10th).

Submitted It’s important to be safe on the ice early in the season.

Jamie Mountain A member of the Kenor District’s Northwest EMS hockey team put a backhander past the Rainy River District Paramedic Services’ goalie during the second period of a 7-5 win in a charity game last Thursday afternoon at the ’52 Canadians Arena. Admission to the game was free, with […]