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The Grand Forks Border Bruins didn’t turn the keys to the ignition until the third period of last Friday’s home game against the Castlegar Rebels and subsequently lost 9-2.

After an extended closure, the Grand Forks Aquatic Centre will be open for business again in about two weeks.

After 13-0 and 6-2 losses to Beaver Valley last week, Grand Forks Border Bruin Head Coach and GM said the team needs to work on its play in its own end of the rink.

The Grand Forks Border Bruins are set to begin their regular season campaign and Head Coach Brent Batten has been impressed by some players during exhibition.

When Terry Fox ran in 1980, cancer research was seriously underfunded. However today, researchers are producing exciting discoveries and driving cancer research in new and innovative directions.

The lack of coaches has resulted in an overflow of young soccer players in fewer clubs within the Boundary Youth Soccer Association (BYSA).

The Grand Forks Arena is now open for business. The Grand Forks Minor Hockey Association will be holding team tryouts throughout this week.

The Grand Forks Piranhas took part in the BCSSA provincial championships in Richmond, B.C. that ran between Aug. 19 and 21.

With the Grand Forks Border Bruins set to start their 2011/2012 KIJHL campaign on Sept. 16, Head Coach and GM Brent Batten is preparing his roster.

Two teams were still standing after 24 games of the 31st Grand Forks International (GFI); one team was not a surprise while the other would have been termed a shocker.