Joey Payeur Chase McGuire’s first offensive zone rush led to the game’s only goal while this one ended with International Falls defenceman Tyler Coffelin (16) hauling down the Muskies’ scoring ace before he reached Broncos’ goalie Jake Klow in the first period of Fort High’s 1-0 win Friday night at […]
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Life has its ups and downs; triumphs and tragedies; successes and challenges. Looking back over the past 12 months, though, it’s clear 2016 had plenty of positive vibes for Fort Frances and Rainy River District. Topping the list, of course, is New Gold’s continued progress on its Rainy River Project […]
John Nelson Dear editor: The “jeer” against Halal meat in last week’s “Cheers and Jeers” borders onto hate speech. It was an outrageous insult to the Islamic community to print those words. The author and the editor have offended a small but growing group of our community. Plus, the offensive […]
James Henry Adams, 71, passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. James was born Sept. 2, 1945 in Fort Frances, Ont. He moved to Atikokan, Ont. in 1954, where he attended elementary […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Ballan Sr. announces his passing on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Pete was born on Nov. 5, 1925 in Fort Frances to George and Lena Ballan. He joined the Royal Canadian Navy […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our dear sister, Susy, 53, of Pinewood, Ont., on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River, Ont. Susy was born on Sept. 2, 1963 in Emo, Ont. to Antoine (Tony) and Rose […]
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Edward Shepanski announces his passing, with his children by his side, on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Ed was born on June 12, 1924 in Kitsman, Bukovina to Nicoli and […]
By Sara Moulton The Associated Press The Chinese like to feature whole steamed fish on the menu of their New Year’s feasts. Said to signify togetherness, abundance and long life, it’s a dish with symbolism that is as important as taste. Indeed, you’re supposed to leave the bones, head and […]
