Author Archives: Randy Thoms

Stone Stelzl's goal with 91 seconds remaining in the third stood as the winner as the Fort Francs Lakers edged Red Lake 2-1 yesterday afternoon at the Ice for Kids Arena to the close out their exhibit...

Avoid black cats, broken mirrors and stepping on cracks today. It is Friday the 13th. What makes it even spookier - look up - there is a full moon but it's going to look very small. It's known as a mi...

An exhibition game between the Fort Frances Lakers and Red Lake Minors has been cancelled. It was to be played tonight at the Ice For Kids Arena. The SIJHL says the Miners bus broke down. Officials ar...

There is a full slate of candidates running in the riding of Thunder Bay-Rainy River this federal eleciton. Current MP Don Rusnak has decided not to seek a second term. Marcus Powlowski, an emergency ...

Koochiching County will help the agency responsible for fire protection in the county's rural areas purchase a new fireboat. The County has agreed to provide the Rural Fire Protection Association with...

Home and community care services are getting another $155-million over the next year from the provincial government. Health Minister Christine Elliott says the goal is to help patients who don't need ...

One-Stop shopping for registration of children's sports and activities in Fort Frances. Kidsport is promoting a mass registration night tonight at the Memorial Sports Centre's auditorium. Spokesperson...

Fort Frances Lakers dropped their third exhibition game of the pre-season, falling 7-6 to the Red Lake Miners in Red Lake. Noah Loveday, Draveen Dhaliwal, Brendan Albert, Ethan Carlson-Jourdain, Dryde...

There appears to have been some agreement reached between the town of Fort Frances and Riversedge Developments regarding taxes on the mill property. Tuesday, the town placed a notice of seizure on cer...

A political science professor from New Brunswick believes voters will become more engaged with the federal election now that the campaign officially kicked off Wednesday. Mount Allison University's Ma...