Dave Ogilvie Family and friends gathered at the Golden Age Manor for a “come-and-go” tea last week to honour the 100th birthday of Cecelia McComb of Emo. She received flowers and gifts from the local hospital auxiliary and Knox United Church in Emo, as well as messages of congratulations from […]
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Lucas Punkari Dryden’s Cellia Jackson and Muskie Maryam Seid went after a loose ball in the 18-yard box last Wednesday during the Eagles’ 2-1 win in the NorWOSSA girls’ soccer semi-final contest there.
Dear editor: In the past, I have had deep concerns on walleye tournaments because this species is vulnerable to water temperature, pounding, and handling. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources, four out of 10 do not survive, which indicates fish wasted, but they keep having walleye tournaments despite this. […]
Dear editor: I was interested to read the letter to the editor from Mr. Loren Hepworth in the May 29 edition of the Times, where he reassured everyone of how safe our food supply is. I won’t comment on the content of this “letter” further. I will only point out […]
Dear editor: Are any taxpayers livid over the town’s antics and concerns about funding denials? I am because of several reasons and maybe you should be, as well. The town made a plan for replacement of some of its infrastructure, such as sewer replacement that is 93 years old and […]
It is with deep sorrow that the family of Camille Annette Dittaro (Cooper), 59, of Fort Frances, Ont., announces her sudden passing on Friday, May 31, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Cammy was born May 1, 1954 in International Falls, Mn. to Ormond and Maxine Cooper […]
On Friday, May 31, 2013, a star fell from the sky and the sun has not been as bright ever since, tragically, Laureen was taken from us. Laureen was born Feb. 16, 1964 in Atikokan, Ont., moving to Fort Frances, Ont. in 1974, where she attended Alberton School and graduated […]
Opposition MPs and MPPs always are looking to score political points—and local MPP Sarah Campbell tried to do just that last week. With both guns blazing, she slammed a proposal to reduce daily catch limits from four walleye to two for non-residents, arguing the change will unfairly penalize fishing camp […]
Staff The Rainy River District School Board will hear a presentation tonight regarding the “School Within A College” (SWAC) program, which was introduced at the beginning of the current school year. A dual credit program, SWAC is offered to students by the Rainy River District School Board in collaboration with […]
