Wondering what the truckloads of rock were for? A new berm has been constructed along the CN tracks at Point Park, to protect the infrastructure. The natural lake level is visible beyond it to the right. —Melvin Haukaas photo
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The Rainy Lake Mermaid has been doing for a long swim this summer. Boaters have been careful to avoid the beloved landmark, with several buoys and markers popping up to help boaters navigate around her. Last night’s storm wasn’t enough to cause a dramatic rise in lake levels. They popped […]
Rainy River First Nations (RRFN) community member and Muskie girls hockey #11 Hailey Bombay was recognized for her athletic achievements at a special ceremony held at the RRFN pow-wow grounds on Sunday afternoon. As a member of the 2022 NORWOSSA Championship-winning team, Bombay was given a plaque celebrating her contributions […]
Hayden Beckett (above) is held back after being shoved to the ground by a Dryden player. The Muskie boys fell 2-0 to Dryden in a physical semifinal game Thursday. The Eagles went on to win the NorWOSSA title against Beaver Brae.
This week we spoke to Wissota Midwest Modified driver #23C Holly Campbell. What is your favourite track food? My favourite has to be Poutine with extra cheese. When did you start racing? Why did you start racing? I went to the races quite a bit when I was younger and […]
The Fort Frances Mill demolition site hasn’t been spared the ravages of the rising Rainy Lake. The site has partially flooded, as crews continue their work. – Allan Bradbury photo
Several graduating students assembled at Legion Park for photos before heading to the Grand March and Prom on Saturday. The events enjoyed beautiful weather and included a stop at Rainycrest. Check out the upcoming Times on Wednesday for more photos! – Allan Bradbury photo
Fort Frances High School hosted a pow-wow on its football field Tuesday, June 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event, which was scheduled to start an hour later was moved so students could attend on their lunch break. The host drum, Yerxa Traditional, helped lead singing and dancing […]
- Allan Bradbury photo
A Free Non-contact Football Skills Camp is underway, with dozens of students coming out to play touch football, and learn skills from the Muskies football coaching team. The camp will run for a second week, June 13-17, from 6-8 p.m. at the Fort Frances High School field. No experience needed. […]
Couchiching First Nation Chief Brian Perreault, Mitaanjigamiing First Nation Chief Janice Henderson, and Treaty #3 Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh hold up the Anishinaabe Nation Pride flag on Monday, June 6 at Seven Generations Education Institute. The flag raising that followed kicked off this month’s slate of Borderland Pride events. —Daniel Adam […]
Dozens of students took to the field for the 2022 Football Skills Camp, held by the coaching staff of the Fort Frances Muskies. The camp is ongoing, and registration is not required – just show up ready to play. The free camp is open to anyone entering grade 7 through […]
