Nicholas Donaldson A couple of cow-calf pairs entered the ring to be auctioned off Saturday at the Stratton sales barn, where some 961 head sold for a total of $1,138,996.10. The Rainy River Cattlemen’s Association also will be holding a special fourth sale this fall, which is set for Saturday, […]
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Rick Vaive, best remembered as the first 50-goal scorer in Toronto Maple Leafs’ franchise history, got in a little warm-up prior to Thursday night’s charity fundraiser game against a team made up of local talent. Selected fifth overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1979 entry draft, Vaive also played […]
Mike Behan Junior Muskie Caleb Allan was well-positioned to block this spike attempt by the Dryden Eagles during their NorWOSSA regular-season showdown here Thursday afternoon. The black-and-gold rallied from two sets down to take the victory and improve to 5-1 in league play.
Mike Behan Mike Krushelnyski, who won three Stanley Cups as a player with the Edmonton Oilers, helped escort Roz and Gord Calder to centre ice for the ceremonial face-off prior to Thursday night’s charity game between an NHL “Legends” squad and a team comprised of local talent that benefitted both […]
Mike Behan Senior Muskie Jyllian Westover (#12) opted to make a baseline drive to the basket around a pair of Dryden Eagles’ defenders as teammate Ellie Petsnick looked on in the first quarter of the black-and-gold’s 46-33 loss in NorWOSSA regular-season action here Thursday afternoon.
Mike Behan Former NHL’er Dave McLlwain was no match on defence as a squad comprised of Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association Timbits’ players bore down on ex-Calgary Flames’ standout goalie Trevor Kidd. They took to the ice to face the “Legends” during the final five minutes of the first period, […]
Duane Hicks Midget ‘AA’ Fort Frances Canadians’ defenceman Ryan Redford, left, and right-winger Brett Allan did some yard work Sunday morning during a “rake and removal” fundraiser by the team. The players went around town, doing some autumn clean-up in exchange for donations.
Members of the PeeWee ‘AA’ Fort Frances Canadians, decked out in pink jerseys to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, were eager for the game to start Thursday night at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Former L.A. Kings’ superstar Marcel Dionne, the sixth-highest scorer in NHL history with 1,771 points, was coach of the “Legends” squad.
Nicholas Donaldson Wendy Grennier sorted through some of the many donated coats yesterday for the Associates of Ste. Marguerite d’Youville annual coat drive. Coat drop-off continued today from 1-4 p.m., with pick-up days for those in need set for tomorrow and Thursday (Oct. 25-26) from 1-3 p.m. at the Fort […]
Duane Hicks The most recent group of “Canada 150” pin recipients proudly showed off their pins and certificates in the foyer at the Civic Centre yesterday evening during the regular meeting of town council. The Bear Clan Patrol Fort Frances, Fort Frances Lions Cub and Voyageur Lions Club joined nearly […]
Nicholas Donaldson Morgan Beckett (Insp. Kemp) was rallying the townspeople to go after Frankenstein’s monster during Sunday’s practice for Fort High’s fall play, “Young Frankenstein.” The stage adaptation of the classic Gene Wilder/Mel Brooks comedy will run Oct. 26-28 at 7 p.m. at the Townshend Theatre. Tickets cost $7 for […]
