Cheema athletes get celebratory sendoff to Canada Summer Games
WAVERLEY: A sendoff was held for four Cheema athletes who will be representing Nova Scotia at the Canada Summer Games in St. John’s, NL. Ella Cozens; Alex MacAulay; Elle MacKenzie;…
Fun filled weekend at Keloose 2025 fast approaching
WINDSOR JUNCTION: In just a month’s time, a fun filled weekend is set to take place in Windsor Junction/Fall River. Organizers are putting the final touches on Keloose 2025, which…
Chute to compete for Canada at IWWF U21 waterski championships
CALGARY, ALTA.: A waterskier from Fall River is among three Nova Scotians competing with Team Canada next week in Calgary, Alta. Olivia Chute from Fall River is on the Canadian…
Vaughan finishes second in Sportsman series 100; Christensen drives to third in Legends opener during IWK 250 weekend
RIVERSIDE INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY: It may not have been the checkered flag that Matt Vaughan wanted, but considering the closest two racers to him in the Maritime All Star Sportsman series…
Brien, MacFarlane named recipients of Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship
FALL RIVER: Two Lockview High students are the recipients of a scholarship in the name of a well-liked woman in the Fall River community. The Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship is…
Windsor Junction mom, son awarded Carnegie Medal for heroism
WINDSOR JUNCTION: A mother and son from Windsor Junction have been awarded North America’s highest civilian honour for heroism. Trisha Munroe and her son Alex are among the recipients across…
LOCKVIEW HIGH: Fownes, Potter named athletes of the year
FALL RIVER: Students’ successes were recognized in a celebration at Lockview High on Tuesday morning. Paityn Fownes and Tucker Potter were the big winners taking home the Male and Female…
Fall River players excited to be named to U-13, U-15 Lacrosse N.S. teams for nationals
Story by NSCC Journalism student Paige Dillman, who is interning with The Laker News WINDSOR JUNCTION: Four Lacrosse players from the Fall River area are excited to represent their province…
Grant, MacKenzie help push Canada to bronze at ICF Sprint World Cup
SZEGED, HUNGARY: A Canadian foursome is bringing home bronze from an international competition last week. The Canoe-Kayak Canada team of SDophia Jensen, Zoe Wojtyk, Wellington’s Jacy Grant and Sloan MacKenzie…
Schaus, Sanford, MacKenzie pick up Support4Sport awards
FALL RIVER/KENNETCOOK: Two amateur athletes and an official from the Fall River and East Hants area were among the top Nova Scotians in amateur sport recognized by Sport Nova Scotia…