Abigail Doggett’s face told the whole story about what a terrific day of skating had just taken place as the Beginner 1 performer took to the ice one last time for the ice show’s grand finale.

Nicholas Donaldson Graeme Coats, Drew Windego, and Shay-lynn Whitecrow showed off their painted faces for Robert Moore School’s winter carnival and fun day last Thursday. Unfortunately for the students, the bitterly cold weather meant the entire day had to be spent indoors and so many of the planned activities had […]

Dan Ventrudo/The Chronicle-Journal Jack Bernie was one step ahead of Ryan Walsh of the Thunder Bay North Stars as he tried to get into scoring position during the Lakers’ 8-5 win in SIJHL action last Thursday night in Thunder Bay.

Submitted Canadian figure skating legend Elvis Stojko made the day of Greta Fedoruk and many other Border Skating Club members during his appearance at the Thunder Bay Open earlier this month.

Joey Payeur It will be three-straight appearances for Katie Sinclair of Fort Frances at the ACHA Division 2 women’s hockey championships, but her first as a member of the Lakehead Thunderwolves.

Joey Payeur Brent Jourdain, right, was more than glad to take the NorWOSSA boys’ hockey championship trophy off captain Mike Drouin’s hands after the Muskies captured their 10th-straight title last Tuesday in Kenora with a 4-1 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints to sweep the best-of-three series.

Submitted There was no mistaking Hudson Mann’s good mood after the Fort Frances native won his weight class at the MN USA Kids-Schoolboy/girl State Folkstyle Tournament on Saturday in Rochester, Mn.

Nicholas Donaldson Penny Shoemaker led a group of youngsters in a paper craft at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre yesterday afternoon as part of its March Break programming. Events continue today with Pokémon (cards or video game) at 2 p.m., with a musical “Storytime” for ages two-six slated […]

Joey Payeur Ireland Blakeney, right, wasn’t going to let Canfigure duo partner Phoenix Nault down in their performance to the song “Neon Lights” during yesterday’s Rainy River Figure Skating Club’s annual ice show at the Rainy River Recreation Centre. Entitled “True Colours,” the show (which also ran Saturday night) featured […]

Shirley Skirten This trumpeter swan was among five that were spotted in the waters near Point Park yesterday–a sure sign spring is on its way. Some Canada geese also were reported there this past week.

Nicholas Donaldson St. Michael’s School students revealed their crime-fighting alter egos as they participated in “Superhero Day” this morning. All students were encouraged to dress up as their favourite superhero by donning their mask and cape.

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Kenzie Begin showed off her science project, “Popcorn,” which aimed to find out which brand of popcorn pops best, during the Fort High Grade 7/8 science fair there on Wednesday. Paige McFayden earned first place with her project, “Is It Dirty?”, Emma Toriseva took second place for “No More Plaque,” […]