Team Trevor Bonot will represent Northern Ontario once again. The team consisting of skip Trevor Bonot, Jackie McComick, Michael McCarville and Amanda Gates are heading to the mixed Doubles Curling Nationals once again. Bonot and McCormick are siblings from the Fort Frances area and curled out of the Fort Frances […]
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Northern Ontario U-18 curling championship went off successfully last weekend despite some late arrivals due to the weather in Thunder Bay. Champions were Team Dallas Burgess from Kakabeka Falls for the boys and Team Mia Toner from Sudbury. As the top two teams will go on to the U-18 provincials, […]
The Fort Frances Curling Club played host to the U18 Northern Ontario Provincial Curling Championships this past weekend. During the event banquet, they were joined by special guest Colin Hodgson, who has won gold at the Canada Winter games, and has made five Brier appearances, among his many curling accomplishments. […]
The Fort Frances High Muskie Boys won the NorWOSSA hockey Championship Friday night. The boys took the game 6-2 with an empty-net goal and another late one. The game was a physical affair that saw 15 penalties called. Senior Nolan Mann led the Muskie Boys in scoring with two goals. […]
Ice was out a mile west of Pinewood early Monday morning at the Seguins so the dog managed to fall in and get it’s spring bath… no word on Ziggy himself. Should make it to Rainy River in a couple of days. So far just some open water around bridge piers […]
Skip Aili Chabot watches as team mates, Allie Saciuk (left) and Erin Tolley sweep her practice shot last Friday at the Fort France Curling Club. Team mate Molly Tucker prepares for her own shot in the background. The team is one of the youngest in the field for the Northern […]
Jenna Morrisseau, left, and Pearl E. White of Fort Frances Dental Centre pulled the winning ticket for the Fort Frances Kiwanis Club Trip of the Month draw on the morning of Friday, April 1. Wendy Derendorf is the winner of a trip to Cancun, valued at $4,500. Next month’s draw […]
The final NorWossa Curling event took place in Kenora on March 30, and Muskies broaught home plenty of hardware. The team of Corbin Riches, Zander Hutton, Jackson Marchand and Josh Maki won Gold Medals in the Boys Division. Rowan Donalson, Cameron O’Brian, Jacob Crabbe and George Taylor placed third. In […]
Local residents were eager to embrace a favourite tradition last weekend, when Guthrie United Church hosted the Spring Fling Tea and Bake Sale. The fundraising and social event saw a bake sale, penny table, draws, desserts, tea and conversation for young and old. The event had been cancelled the past […]
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The girls will face Dryden Wednesday, April 6 at 6:30 p.m. for all the marbles. For information on how to stream the game check out the Muskie Girls Hockey Facebook page here.
The Fort Frances Lakers put up a strong fight, but were unable to fend off an attack from the Dryden Ice Dogs. The Dogs bested the Lakers 9-0. That’s the end of the playoffs for the Lakers, which struggled with player shortages in the defensive line. – Allan Bradbury photo
A reader submitted this birds eye view of the mill demo underway. As the rubble and snow disappear, new views, vistas and possibilities are emerging. -Submitted photo
