Drag ’N Fly takes flight at Earlton airport
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="9191,9192,9193,9194,9195,9196"]ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP – You know you’re a fan of drag racing when….For Jason Leis of Temiskaming Shores, the Drag ’N Fly races at the Earlton-Temiskaming Regional Airport have his support on two fronts.He’s taken his car to events in Kirkland Lake,
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]The 2015-2016 New Liskeard Cubs season is just around the corner and already have their coaching staff, captains and assistant captains in place and signed
Sports Digest
GATE’S GALASThe Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League wraps-up the season with its Gate’s Galas tournaments for the 8-10 and 11-13 age divisions. They play Thursday, August 13, to Sunday, August 16, on the fields in Harley, Dymond, Rotary Farr Park in Haileybury and the Algonquin Regiment Memorial
Mosher Run draws 21 to race ’round the lake
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_9198" align="alignleft" width="145"] Michael Michaud from Stittsville led all participants in the Mosher Brothers Run August 1 with a
Locker Room Chatter
Following are the results from the Haileybury Golf Club’s Men’s Night held August 6.Low Gross (64): Chico’s Fix It All, Head To Toe, St. Cyr and Associates, Active 1 Source for Sports – Rick Walsh, JP Rivet, George Dunning, Hugo Rivet.Second Gross (64): Scotiabank, Kal Tire, Bumstead
Waterfowl weekend aimed at young hunters
DISTRICT (Special) - The Tri-Town chapter of Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) will be hosting a weekend for local youth interested in learning more about the sport of waterfowl hunting September 12-13.The deadline for applications, however, is Sunday, August 16, at 9 p.m.This annual event
Sport Shorts
GATE’S GALAThe finales for the Gate’s Gala Mixed Rural Youth Mixed Slo-pitch season are in full swing.Alex Regele and Gate’s Gosselin oversee the league that has upwards of 400 children playing slo-pitch in and around the Temiskaming region.The backbone of any organization is the people who
Barrel racers drawn to Northern Lights
[gallery ids="9067,9066,9065"]TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Neither rain nor sun deters barrel racers.The Northern Lights Horse Show experienced both for its tenth annual edition August 1 and 2 in New Liskeard.Registration tallied 74 riders for the two days of races – “up from last year,” said Carol Crane,
Sport Shorts
CubsIt might be a little early to talk about the upcoming hockey season for the New Liskeard Cubs, but let’s do it anyway.Last year was a stellar season for the Cubs and no doubt the team has lost a few veteran players.The team has put the call
Different Strokes
The Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena is a very busy place this week.The New Liskeard Skating Club’s Temiskaming Summer Skating School is in full swing.All programs are offered – from Prelim to Gold level and three groups of power skaters.This is a great time to get a