By Katie Workman The Associated Press Food writers (and I include myself) are often talking about what new things you can do with that package of chicken breasts or that pound of ground beef to get out of the same-old, same-old cooking rut. But we might not spend enough time […]

The Associated Press LONDON — Royal Dutch Shell is opening its first electric vehicle recharging points at three gas stations in Britain, part of the oil giant’s efforts to respond to a global push toward zero-emission vehicles. Three charging stations are opening Wednesday at locations in London, Surrey and Derby, […]

Robin McCormickDevlin correspondent Congratulations to the Trevor Bonot rink on winning the silver medal on Saturday at the world mixed curling championships in Champéry, Switzerland. Several family members travelled to Switzerland to cheer them on, including their aunt, Diane Bonot. Our entire district is so proud of you. Way to […]

Probably the most frequent question I get asked is how do I prevent crying when cutting onions? No one enjoys this eye-burning sensation, followed by what seems to be an emotional breakdown. The watery eyes are caused by a chemical gas that’s released from the onion as it is damaged […]

of Stephanie Wrolstad Evan Kabel, trailed by Teagan Wrolstad, cleared the puck out of their end as the PeeWee Canadians swept the visiting St. Boniface Seals in a three-game series over the weekend by scores of 5-1, 5-4, and 7-2. On Saturday, the team supported breast cancer awareness by wearing […]

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Participation was high at this year’s annual cross-country meet at Crossroads School in Devlin on Friday. Runners from schools across Rainy River District enjoyed a brisk fall day as they competed against friends from other schools. Everyone had a great day and most were pleased with their results.

Submitted Greta Fedoruk captured the gold medal in leading the Muskie junior high girls’ contingent to a first-place finish during the annual Hial Pike cross-country competition in International Falls last Tuesday. Ashlyn Beck, Alexia Gate, Jaida Norris, and Emma Toriseva completed a top-five sweep for Fort High.

Press Release Here are the top three winners in each age group at the annual district cross-country meet held last Thursday at Crossroads School in Devlin. Grade 4 girls 1. Reese Kehl–North Star (13:12) 2. Kali McCormick–Crossroads (13:21) 3. Mya Smith–Crossroads (14:06) Grade 4 boys 1. Parker Sisco–Robert Moore (11:56) […]

Staff The Muskie cross-country team is gunning for gold at the NWOSSAA championships being held today in Thunder Bay. And if things go well, head coach John Dutton said Fort High could be sending its largest-ever contingent to the all-Ontarios set for Nov. 4 in Petawawa. “Our boys have a […]

Press Release Local MP Don Rusnak has been named co-vice chair of the Parliamentary Outdoor Caucus. This is an all-party group of MPs who have come together to advocate for the preservation and promotion of traditional Canadian outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and trapping. The caucus works in full […]

Staff The Muskie junior girls’ basketball team may be dominating NorWOSSA play so far this season but it isn’t looking ahead to the playoffs just yet. “Our immediate goal is to finish the regular season strong and head into the playoffs on a positive note,” head coach Gord McCabe said […]