Edward Arnold Tribe, 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 24, 2012 at The Village of Tansley Woods. He recently was predeceased by his beloved wife, Helen (Aug. 14, 2012), with whom, on Thursday, would have celebrated 66 beautiful years together. Much-loved father of Dawn Sharpe and her late husband, […]
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Nancy Lavigne (nee Christiansen), 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 at the Littlefork Care Center in Littlefork, Mn. Nancy was born July 2, 1918 to John and Anna Christiansen at Mulvihill, Man. Nancy’s early career took her to Toronto, Ont. to work for the Parker Pen Company. […]
Well, the summer weather certainly is continuing here. My final week with a student at the Emo Agricultural Research Station (EARS) was busy but we managed to complete our grain harvest and get all our samples in. We also tried to finish our forage work—only to find our Swift Current […]
In the late 1950s and early ’60s, we lived in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A wonderful city! And I still enjoy the fun memories of that era. But there is another side to my Edmonton memories. Just before we moved 2,000 miles away from my home in New York state, we […]
By Gary Sliworsky Ag rep, Emo Installing tile drainage is a very common land improvement practice among farmers in Ontario. Corrugated plastic tubing, clay, and concrete drain tile are installed beneath the surface of agricultural land to drain excess water from the crop root zone. The benefits of tile drainage […]
CHRISTIANSEN–Tyler Christiansen and Sara Galusha are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Paislee Kay, born Aug. 9, 2012 at La Verendrye General Hospital, weighing 2 lbs. 6 oz.
Duane Hicks Local businesses will be urged to band together this fall and participate in a “Go Local” campaign to help keep consumer dollars here. “We’re looking to begin the project in September, and hopefully have a project launch in the first couple weeks of October,” said Geoff Gillon, regional […]
the OPP Another summer is coming to an end and students have headed back to school. The OPP reminds residents that we all play a role in helping keep our kids safe. They suggests several ways everyone can help ensure the safety of children as they venture to and from […]
Duane Hicks Lyla Moen got a goodbye hug from her mom, Faith, before the bell rang and she headed into her SK class this morning at St. Michael’s School here. Today marked the first day of the new school year for students across Rainy River District.
