Sadly the family announces the sudden passing of Morris Halverson, 81, of Nestor Falls on Friday, July 31, 2020. A complete announcement to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home
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This second of back to back Bassmaster Elite Series events took place this past weekend at Lake Champlain. This massive lake in northern New York also stretches into Vermont and Quebec to give you a better idea of its geographic location. It is known as one of the top bass […]
Merna Emara Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jack Gray, above, has been vocal in his frustrations over needles and other dangerous items in his lawn, which he says originate from individuals who frequent the Family Centre. The facility has recently allowed homeless citizens to stay in tents on the property, below. […]
Lee Glieheisen, eldest son of Milton Glueheisen and the late Elizabeth (Betty) Glueheisen passed away peacefully at his home in Kenora on July 29, 2020 with his wife Donna by his side. Lee was born September 27, 1947 and was raised in Fort Frances, graduated from Fort Frances High and […]
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Emo Fair Queen Prizes Emo Fair Queen – $500.00 1st Princess – $400.00 2nd Princess – $300.00 Miss Congeniality : Voted by secret ballot by fellow Contestants to the contestant who is most outgoing, friendly and helpful throughout the competition. Miss Congeniality receives a generous gift donated by Debbie Carlson […]
Jack Elliott photo Cheers for Ears ….of sweet corn that is. Although sweet corn from the U.S. or southern Ontario has been in the local stores for the last couple of weeks, the first locally produced ears are just now becoming available. At their stand near the Canadian Tire store […]
Joshua Colling was presented with a plaque, to commemorate his years as fire chief. Pictured back row from left: James Gibson, Harrold Boven, Patti McDowall and Bridget Foster. Front row from left: Reeve Ken McKinnon, Joshua Colling and Darren Hughes. Missing members include Peggy Johnson, Dawn Hayes and Shawn Spence.
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Emo mayor Harold McQuaker has expressed his support for a Transportation Safety Board report which named ice jacking as the cause of the February 18 CN train derailment near his town. “I agree with it,” he said. “The investigation was very thorough.” However, he would like to see CN reduce […]
Rose Ella Bernardi passed away peacefully at her home, Rainycrest Long Term Care, on July 31, 2020, at the age of 90. Rose was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on June 30, 1930 to the late Jessie and Joseph Turewich. She attended Robert Moore School and later went on to […]
