Articles by Liam
- Drennans reel in 2026 Emo Walleye victory
This year’s Emo Walleye Classic went off without a hitch, bringing with it excitement and a gathering of anglers from across the district to the waters before a father-son duo hooked their first win in the competition. Last weekend marked the 25th anniversary of Emo’s premier fishing tournament along the… Read more: Drennans reel in 2026 Emo Walleye victory - Want to avoid a ferocious family fight over the farm? Early succession planning is key
For most, retirement is an exciting milestone that means it’s time to reap the fruits of a lifetime of labour and settle into a more relaxed pace: travel, spend more time with the grandkids, finish that boat project that’s been sitting in the barn for decades. But for many farmers,… Read more: Want to avoid a ferocious family fight over the farm? Early succession planning is key - Roundabout debate went in circles too long, intersection design funding forfeited
Fort Frances Town Council has decided to withdraw a provincial funding application for the engineering phase of the proposed Central Avenue roundabout after prolonged debate over the deteriorating intersection’s fate caused it to miss a key grant deadline. Since the work could not be completed by the deadline on a… Read more: Roundabout debate went in circles too long, intersection design funding forfeited - A beginner’s guide to the races at Emo Speedway this season
The 2026 racing season for the Emo Speedway is underway, with dozens of races taking place in multiple classes of racecar from now until the first week in October, the speed and noise can be a little overwhelming for the uninitiated. Here’s all you need to know about the point… Read more: A beginner’s guide to the races at Emo Speedway this season - Repeat Emo Speedway champ on the racing lifestyle: ‘It’s not just a hobby’
Although he now lives in Thunder Bay, multi-time Emo Speedway champion A.J. Kellar will make the trip back whenever he can if it means racing on what he considers his home track. Kellar was the back-to-back lead competitor for WISSOTA Street Stock races on the Emo Speedway in 2025 and… Read more: Repeat Emo Speedway champ on the racing lifestyle: ‘It’s not just a hobby’
