Jamie Mountain Muskie boys’ forward Cole Allan tucked home the team’s ninth goal of the night on a wraparound in the third period of last Tuesday night’s 11-1 blowout win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in the NorWOSSA regular-season opener.

Submitted Jeff Gustafson used an Aqua-Vu camera while fishing earlier this fall on Lake of the Woods.

Duane Hicks Mary Hickling checked out glass tree ornaments while doing some Christmas shopping Sunday afternoon during the Fine Line Art Gallery’s annual “Christmas Extravaganza” open house. It featured unique artwork and crafts for sale, as well as a silent auction, live music by Jackie Dobransky, George Elliott, and Bob […]

Jamie Mountain Harvey Station, N.B. native Rob Swan prepared to throw a rock during a pick-up game against local curlers at the Fort Frances Curling Club on Friday night. Swan was in town as part of his “Curling Across the Nation” tour, which is raising awareness for the sport and […]

Jamie Mountain Taylor Croswell, right, celebrated after scoring the go-ahead goal during the third period of the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s 6-5 win over the visiting St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in their NorWOSSA season-opener last Tuesday night at the ’52 Canadians Arena.

Duane Hicks On behalf of the Township of Terrace Bay, Fort Frances Mayor Roy Avis presented Gord Calder with a plaque commemorating his induction into the Terrace Bay Sports Wall of Fame last Thursday. In 1960, Calder played for the Terrace Bay Superiors in the North Shore Intermediate Hockey League, […]

Duane Hicks Bridgette Thompson, left, and Darcy Banman showed off the first nearly full toy box set up for donations at The Bargain Shop here for its annual Christmas toy drive. From now until close to Christmas, the Scott Street store is asking customers to consider buying a toy and […]

Duane Hicks Volunteer Brandon Gustafson topped up Frank and Dodie Debenedet’s coffee cups Saturday afternoon during the Christmas tea at St. John’s Anglican Church here. A Christmas bazaar and luncheon also was held at Knox United Church that day, along with a tea and bake sale at Zion Lutheran Church. […]

Jamie Mountain Fort Frances Canadians’ forward Andrew Kehl looked to jam the puck past the Norwest Stars’ goalie during Sunday’s final at the Bantam ‘AA’ tournament held here. The Canadians won the game 7-1 to earn the tourney title with a perfect 5-0 record.

Jamie Mountain Rob Swan posed for a photo at the Fort Frances Curling Club before playing a six-end pick-up game against some local curlers as part of his “Curling Across the Nation” tour. The Harvey Station, N.B. native is visiting rinks across the country trying to raise awareness for the […]

Duane Hicks Sunset Country Métis community members and friends were joined by Fort Frances Mayor Roy Avis and St. Francis School teacher Artina Gurski’s Grade 5 class outside the Civic Centre yesterday for the raising of the Métis Nation of Ontario flag in honour of “Louis Riel Day.” This was […]

Nicholas Donaldson Students performed Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” last night during the opening show of the Fort High musical revue, “Country meets City.” The show, which uses popular songs to tell the story of a group of country youths trying out life in the big city, will run again […]