Elsie Ewen, 91, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. Elsie was born March 6, 1920 in Emo, Ont. to the late Erik and Anna Lundstrom. She had lived all her life in Rainy River […]
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MORRISSEAU–Born to Todd Morrisseau and Jenna Tucker, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Liam Tucker Austin, weighing 6 lbs. 4 oz. on June 28, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Staff The OPP is putting a $1,200 price tag on assisting with this year’s Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship parade of boats—but it’s a fee town council is refusing to cover. The issue was brought forward at last night’s council meeting by Community Services manager George Bell after he received […]
Staff Fort Frances native Joe Basaraba is showing the brass of the Florida Panthers what he can bring to the table today in Coral Springs, Fla., where the NHL team is holding a development camp for its prospects. Basaraba, who captured the NCAA national championship with the University of Minnesota-Duluth […]
Staff A construction worker is recovering from minor, non-life threatening injuries to his lower leg after a crane toppled over at the Noden Causeway. Rainy River District OPP and emergency services responded to the industrial accident, which occurred around midday yesterday as repairs to the westbound lanes of the Causeway […]
the OPP The Rainy River District OPP Crime Unit, with the assistance of detachment officers, conducted an investigation into an alleged breach of a court order involving John Paul Muzyka, 39, of Emo. Police executed a warrant yesterday at the Muzyka residence. As a result, police seized computers, gaming equipment/hard […]
the MNR To assist fire suppression in the Northwest Region, 100 initial attack firefighters from British Columbia were set to arrive today. A tanker group (two waterbombers and a Birddog aircraft) from Quebec was expected yesterday, which joins another Quebec tanker group that arrived last week. Resource import is standard […]
