Born to Melissa Lampi and Justin Rose, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Scarlett Ann, weighing 7 lbs 12 oz on November 13, 2020 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Born to Jessie Krahn and Mitchell Gouliquer, of Bergland, Ontario, a girl, Oaklyn Rose, weighing 7 lbs 6 oz on November 12, 2020 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

Facebook photo COVID restrictions have had a deep impact on the grieving process for families and loved ones. Families are looking at alternate arrangements or are delaying memorials until restrictions lift.

Photo courtesy of Native Women in the Arts Nominations are now open for the Barbara Laronde Emerging Artist Award.

I was thinking of how my brain works these days, when it’s on autopilot, while I am busy doing whatever it is I am doing on any given day. I must confess that while I am knitting, I can lose count in a heartbeat, more often than not, completely forgetting […]

Tonight will be mainly cloudy with a low of -4 C (25 F). Tomorrow will be cloudy with flurries during the day and a chance of flurries lasting overnight with a high of one (34) and a low of minus-five (23). Friday will see a mix of sun and cloud […]

Staff Writer
Natali Trivuncic

A dramatic transformation is planned for St Michael’s School, which could fulfill the town’s need for lower cost and senior housing. The Rainy River District Social Services Administration Board (RRDSSAB) has purchased St. Michael’s school located at 820 Fifth St. East, with an additional offer to purchase the playground. RRDSSAB […]

Everyone knows that real men don’t ask for directions, but few know the real reason why. It’s fear plain and simple. Not fear of being lost, or being wrong, or any minor shortcomings the fairer sex might heap upon us. The real reason we males are more than reluctant to […]

Press Release

Yesterday, the Superior International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce the commencement of its regular schedule for the 20-21 season. Previously scheduled as pre-season games, the Kam River Fighting Walleye and Thunder Bay North Stars will continue their Teleco Cup series this Friday, November 27th at Nor West Arena […]

Staff Writer
Natali Trivuncic

New funding for improvements to Rainy River’s water and wastewater infrastructure was announced Thursday by Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP Marcus Powlowski. The Government of Canada is investing $1.1 million in the project through the Green Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada plan. This plan aims to ensure that Canada’s […]