Rise to the Top
Cubs take first overall with convincing final weekendSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – It’s been 18 years in the making, but the New Liskeard Cubs are once again the best in the Great North Midget League (GNML).The team took five of six points on the
NEOAA skiing – From the Nordic Ski Club to OFSAA provincials
COLEMAN TOWNSHIP (Staff) – The next stride for area high school skiers will come next week in Sudbury.The North Eastern Ontario Athletic Association (NEOAA) cross-country ski championship was held February 4.Skiers from the two high schools in Temiskaming Shores welcomed student athletes from Timmins to the event
Pedersens sit atop NEOHA standings
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) - The Pedersen Pee Wee Puckhounds held on to their stranglehold on first place in the North Eastern Ontario Hockey Association (NEOHA) Pee Wee A League with a win and a tie last weekend.They hosted the Timmins North Stars February 7 at the Don Shepherdson
Tri-town Bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleKelly Loach 162Ladies High DoubleKelly Loach 302Men’s High SingleWayne Hopson 183Men’s High DoubleWayne Hopson 326Top AveragesWayne Hopson 150Aaron Paraskevopoulos 149Kelly Loach 132Robbie Sullivan 130Kevin Bond 127Mary Monaco 127Bowler of
Horne Granite Report
The Horne Granite’s Travellers Curling Club Playdowns take place from Friday, February 13, to Sunday, February 15.There are three men’s teams entered skipped by Steve Foley, Dana Loach and Dan Simard. They will play a double round robin on the weekend. The winner will advance to
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]There are two questions that come out of the 49th Super Bowl: #1, why did Seattle coach Pete Carroll and his assistant coaches allow
Nordic News
By Lynn Gibson, TNSC public relations directorThe past week was cold, but that didn’t seem to deter the skiers at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC).They are quite the hardy group! The trails were in great shape and there was some excitement at the club on Wednesday,
PLENTY OF FISH
These anglers weren’t trolling on a dating site when they caught eight pike in two days during the Cobalt Coleman Lions Club Big Red Fish Derby held February 7-8. From the left are Cobalt residents Ghislaine Plante and Jannie Blanchet holding some of the fish they caught at Sharpe
Jibb 3-on-3 featured on Family Day weekend
HUDSON TOWNSHIP (Special) - The fifth annual Dawson Jibb 3-on-3 Memorial Cup hockey tournament takes place on Family Day weekend, February 14-15.This event, which continues to flourish each year, has raised and donated over $10,000 in past years to Hudson Township for upgrades to the outdoor
ACFO honours youth volunteer and leader
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- The lifestyle of 18-year-old Roch Patenaude of North Cobalt can best be likened to the trajectory of a speeding hockey puck in a heated Lions game, of which Mr. Patenaude is a team member.Throughout his childhood and teens, he has thrown