Joey Payeur Chris Kinzel, of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., was a combination of Hilary Knight and Nancy Lopez as she relied on her hockey and golf skills to try and sink this tough shot at the first green at Spruce Creek Golf Course near Morson on Saturday. The game was part […]
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Duane Hicks With a steady hand, Penny Faragher painted a stylized rain cloud on a rock last Tuesday evening.
of Tim Archie The restaurant at Buena Vista Resort near Morson was razed by fire Monday afternoon. The Lake of the Woods Township and Dawson fire departments responded to the call but the Big Grassy Fire Department was unable to due to the lack of a municipal-type agreement/mutual aid. No […]
Duane Hicks Aurora Hutton, left, Rhyan McLean, and Keira Strickland sold food and beverages to raise funds for the annual “I Am Awesome” girls’ retreat while Strickland’s dad, Rick, manned the grill Saturday afternoon during the Ontario/Canada 150 Party at the Millennium Park in Alberton. This year’s retreat is slated […]
Joey Payeur Winnipeg resident Brenda Osborne and the rest of her walking group made their way through Fort Frances over the weekend in an effort to raise awareness about murdered and missing indigenous people in Canada, including her own daughter, Claudette, who has been missing since 2008.
Joey Payeur Just like he used to do for the Muskie boys’ hockey team, Shane Bliss shared some secrets of the game to the Atom-aged players assembled before him at the Ice For Kids Arena during the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s Development Week camp last week. The camp’s purpose […]
Joey Payeur The status of every player on the ice, in terms of their future with this season’s Fort Frances Lakers, was as much up in the air as this puck was during the third intrasquad scrimmage at the squad’s training camp Friday at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Submitted Local Curves owner Angel Andrushuk and her daughter, Olivia, model Kangoo boots–the latest fitness workout option they’re now offering here.
Joey Payeur Vaughan Wilson of the Barwick Blue Knights, left, dislodged home plate trying to score on a wild pitch in the third inning of Game 1 of the Rainy River District Fastball League best-of-three championship final last Tuesday (Aug. 29) at Couchiching. But Fort Frances Braves’ pitcher Jaden Gustafson […]
Joey Payeur There wasn’t many inches being given either way from the two teams who played five intrasquad scrimmages as part of the Fort Frances Lakers’ training camp over three days at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Lakers play their first pre-season game here this Friday at 7:30 p.m. […]
Joey Payeur John Kinzel of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. did his best impersonation of a Canadian on Saturday as he tried to shoot a beach ball into a golf hole as part of the second-annual cancer walk fundraiser put on by Spruce Creek Golf Course near Morson. A total of 29 […]
Nicholas Donaldson Sherry Copenace led a workshop entitled “Anishinaabe Ombigii’osowin-Raising children within their Anishinaabe life ways” yesterday during the Weechi-it-te-win Family Services’ 30th-anniversary “gathering.” The two-day conference, which opened Wednesday, featured speakers and workshops covering a wide variety of topics at the Nanicost grounds here.







