Joey Payeur Muskies Janelle Kaemingh (#5) and Kaily Greengrass provided plenty of traffic in front of Dryden Eagles’ goalie Jacquie Grandmont during the first period of Fort High’s 4-3 win in Game 1 of the best-of-three NorWOSSA final there Tuesday night.

Heather Latter Mike Pistilli, Fire Operations Supervisor with MNR Fort Frances, showed where the new weather station will be located—at Fort Frances High School—in relation to the nine other weather stations in the region. They are located about 60 km apart to help predict the variable weather of the area.

Heather Latter Robert Moore School students and parents checked out the teeth on different animal skulls last Wednesday during a family fun science and math night there. Entitled “Around the World,” families were able to take part in a number of hands-on experiments, activities, and demonstrations—many provided by staff of […]

Dave Ogilvie Darlene Fletcher was on hand at the Women’s Institute luncheon last week with her extensive doll collection. Those on hand not only enjoyed a fantastic lunch, but also spent time examining these unique dolls. Proceeds from luncheon will go towards the upkeep of the Heritage Museum in Emo.

Joey Payeur North Star Ryan Walsh (11) went to great lengths to try and throw off Dylan Kooner on this scoring chance against goalie Eric Mann during the third period of Saturday night’s 8-1 win by the Lakers here.

Joey Payeur Dryden goalie Brady Desserre got just enough of this third-period redirection by Hunter Koles to keep the Muskies off the scoreboard during the Eagles’ 3-1 victory in Game 1 of the best-of-three NorWOSSA final here last night.

Joey Payeur Paiten Kinnear of the Emo Express got a step on Kianna Antonick of the Fort Frances Calder Legal Eagles during the third period of the bronze-medal game of the Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association’s Novice girls’ division of a tournament at the Emo-La Vallee Arena yesterday. Antonick’s team had […]

Joey Payeur Taylor Steinke of Fort Frances M&M Meats launched a rocket against Thunder Bay Sharks’ goalie Mya Gowanlock during the third period of the gold-medal game of the Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association Bantam tournament yesterday at the Ice For Kids Arena. The home squad lost a narrow 2-1 […]

Joey Payeur Univerity of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs’ goalie Colleen Jacoby slammed the door on this close-in chance for Rainy River Community College Voyageurs’ forward Shilo Beck (18) during the third period Saturday at Bronco Arena. Jacoby was perfect as the Bulldogs took the opening game 2-0 but the Voyageurs rebounded for […]

Heather Latter Darcy Jones, who is participating in the Seven Generations Education Institute’s Aboriginal Teacher Education Program (ATEP), showed students in Lisa Cousineau’s Early Years class at St. Michael’s how to winnow wild rice yesterday. The students were able to try their hand at winnowing, as well as dancing on […]

Heather Latter Robert Moore School students Ashlee Homer and Erick Burns worked together on a 3D globe puzzle yesterday during a family fun science and math night there, entitled “Around the World.” Families were able to take part in a number of hands-on experiments, activities, and demonstrations—many provided by staff […]

Duane Hicks Chris Cousineau, left, and Matt Soprovich were on hand at last Tuesday night’s launch to be a visual representation of the town’s new brand. Cousineau is similar to the model seen in the town’s “Fort Frances—nature in the raw” ad seen in last year’s Discover magazine.