Dear editor: All that I can say is that the walking dead (zombies) made the front page twice in the Fort Frances Times, which only shows that the managing editor is hard up for true front-page coverage. There might have been 400 curious people at the event, which was a […]
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To the editor: Our 26th-annual community Christmas dinner is fast approaching and once again will be held on Dec. 25 at Knox United Church from noon-2 p.m. Everyone is welcome, and we will have a bounty of wonderful food, music, fun, and laughter. Volunteers always are needed, however, and again […]
Maurice Shebagegit, 74, of the Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, Ont., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born March 21, 1939 in Emo, Ont. and had lived in this area all of his life. As a young man, he […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, aunt, and sister, Kathleen Grace Buckshot. Kathleen was born April 9, 1937 to Robert and Alice Adams at Couchiching First Nation. She attended St. Margerite’s Residential School until the age of 16. Kathleen was united […]
Blanche Morneau, 88, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances with her family by her side. Blanche was born Dec. 15, 1924 to Samuel and Bernadette (nee Deslaurier) Fyle in Flanders, Ont. She was united in marriage to Joseph […]
As we pause at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month to remember and thank those who gave their lives to preserve our freedom and values, it’s important to also not lose sight of the dual message of Remembrance Day. Although the horrors of the First […]
Joey Payeur Junior Muskie Claire Hyatt and Hayley Arpin of the Rainy River Owls were in a close footrace to track down this loose ball during the first quarter of Fort High’s 25-20 triumph in exhibition action here yesterday.
Duane Hicks A small sampling of work submitted for the inaugural Fort Frances Fibre Arts Festival was spotted at the Fort Frances Museum yesterday. The new exhibit, being held in conjunction with the “Threadworks 2013” one there, features fibre art made by local crafters. The exhibit opens Thursday evening during […]
