Sarah Pruys Tobias and Marianne Voth, a visiting couple from Manitoba, posed for photos in Ed Halvorsen’s 1930 Ford on Saturday morning at the “Scott Street Show ’n Shine.” The annual antique car show was blessed with beautiful weather and 41 cars for people to admire.
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Sarah Pruys Cohen Ossachuk, six, sat on the float of an MNR Twin Otter waterbomber from Dryden on Sunday afternoon at the annual “Fly-in, Drive-in BBQ.” The Fort Frances Airport was busy with cars, planes, and motorcycles coming out for the annual event and enjoying a fundraiser barbecue for the […]
Lucas Punkari It took a number of people to get it off the trailer and into the water last Thursday evening but the dragon boat for the annual Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival is now in place at the Sorting Gap Marina. Teams and individuals still can sign up to […]
Lucas Punkari Christopher Leek (#17) made his way through the middle to get by Tylar Wilson (#55) and Chuck Lambert (#60) on his way to picking up the win in the WISSOTA Midwest Modified feature race Saturday night at the Emo Speedway.
Dear editor: I am in total agreement with the remarks made by Mr. Wendell Stevens when it comes to the Huffman School subdivision project, which ought not be proceeded with by town council. I also agree that we do not need, nor should we be in, the private subdivision business […]
Tragically, as a result of an accident, the family announces the sudden passing of Benjamin Brown Jr. (“Bugs”), of Rainy River First Nation, Ont., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. Ben was born Sept. 10, 1951 in Emo, Ont. to Ben and Elizabeth Brown. Ben had a great love for the […]
In the presence of family, Elsie Dorothea Doucette–daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and woman extraordinaire–passed away peacefully at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Sunday, June 9, 2013 at the age of 85 following an illness with cancer. Elsie was born June 11, 1927 in Schleswig, Germany. Weighing […]
Elli “Eleanor” Janes passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013 in Calgary, Alta. She was born July 15, 1924 in Alajarvi, Finland. She moved to Canada in 1936, was married to Harold in Vernon, B.C. in 1944, lived in Saint John, and recently moved to Calgary. She was predeceased by her […]
At the age of 88, Keith passed away peacefully, with his family at his side, on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Left to mourn are his wife, Ellen, of 66 years; daughter, Doris (Rene) Pelletier; son, Grant (Emily) Watson; daughter, Gwenn (Dan) Amorde; […]
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Helmer Nils Berglund at the age of 81. Helmer passed away Monday, June 3, 2013, with his family by his side, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ont. He was born in Keewatin, Ont. but […]
Roger Dale Bolen, of Kincardine, Ont., passed away with family and friends by his bedside at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre in Kincardine on Friday, June 7, 2013 at the age of 66. Beloved husband of Sharon (née Sekulich); dear father of James Bolen (Cindy Gordon) of Caledon and […]
Mary Harlamow, 91, of Calgary, Alta., passed away Friday, May 31, 2013. Mary is survived by her four children, Laura Coak and Donna Stephenson of Calgary, Alta., and Theresa Turgeon and Peter Harlamow of Kelowna, B.C.; four grandchildren, Bradley Kostovich of Thunder Bay, Ont., Tara Tratch of Oakville, Ont., and […]






