Kanogaabo It is with deepest sadness we regretfully announce the sudden passing of Darren James McCormick (spirit name, Kanogaabo), age 54, of Mine Centre, Ont. He was born on March 5, 1971, in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away in Mine Centre on October 20th 2025 Darren enjoyed spending time at […]

Judy Morphet passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, at St Joseph’s Medical Center in Toronto at the age of 77. She was born on November 4, 1947, in Emo, to Irwin and Jeannie Morphet. Judy was a cherished daughter, sister, aunt niece, cousin and friend. Judy moved to Toronto […]

It is with much sadness that the family of Cindy Fae Mounk (White) announce that she has passed on to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on October 24, 1954, to Charles and Elaine […]

December 19, 1930 – October 13, 2025 With his sons and a caring medical team by his side, Arnie passed away peacefully at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, after a period of declining health and fatigue. He lived a remarkable 94 years and will be deeply missed by his […]

August 30, 1948-October 18, 2025 In the early morning hours of Saturday, October 18, 2025, at La Verendrye Hospital, surrounded by her loving family and friends, Janice Parks was called to her place in heaven after her fourth and final battle with cancer. Janice was born August 30, 1948, to […]

Ozhowashko Anakwadok It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Colleen Perreault (Ozhowashko Anakwadok), who passed away on October 19, 2025, surrounded by her family. Colleen was born on March 20, 1950, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Louis Mainville and Mildred Bryuere. She […]

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By: Matt Prokopchuk,
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

EAR FALLS — Union officials representing sawmill workers at the Interfor facility in Ear Falls say employees are “caught in the crossfire” of ongoing “economic warfare” with the Trump administration. Unifor represents the roughly 160 unionized workers at the sawmill in Ear Falls. Interfor, which owns the mill, confirmed on […]

Dear Sir:     In the Fort Frances Bulletin of October 14, 2025, you printed one of your recurring features Flashback Pop, Rock and Soul Trivia by a fictional author, Mick Harper. I wish to strenuously object to your printing something no sentient person with your organization bothered to read.     In explaining the […]

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By Matt Prokopchuk,
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

ATIKOKAN — Two paramedics with the District of Rainy River Services Board in Atikokan already recognized for bravery for a house fire rescue have received further commendation. Raphaël Désautels and Syed Ali were presented King Charles III Coronation Medals in Atikokan on Oct. 10 by Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP Kevin Holland. […]

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On Saturday in Winnipeg the previously unbeaten Fort Frances Muskies ended the Winnipeg High School Football League regular season with a loss, falling 35-13 to the second place Churchill Bulldogs. The Muskies and the Bulldogs finished the regular season with identical records of 6 wins and 1 loss with Churchill […]

This week was to be an opportunity to tell the story of somebody who did something no other major-league pitcher has ever done — or would ever do. A chance to re-visit the warm Baltimore day when a pitcher who would never make it to the Hall of Fame experienced […]