Lucas Punkari It’s been a little bit longer of a wait than he would have liked, but Fort Frances native Mitch Cain now is getting ready for the next part of his hockey career after signing his official letter of intent with Bemidji State two weeks ago. “I really wanted […]
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Peggy Revell Local Sparks Tatum Kielczewski-Ronmark and Joelle Bruyere, along with other local Girl Guides, did their part to help keep Fort Frances clean by picking up litter along the waterfront last Wednesday evening in the lead-up to Earth Day, which fell on Good Friday this year.
Heather Latter Eight-year-old Kaya Hammond waited while Penny Faragher of Northwood’s Gallery & Gifts stamped her entry form for the Scott Street “Easter Egg Hunt” on Saturday. Once all businesses had been visited and stamped, people could enter to win the grand prize of a basket of Easter goodies. The […]
Lucas Punkari Luke Skaarup exhaled as he lifted a 950-pound tire during a training session at his home Friday afternoon. Skaarup, along with at least nine others from Ontario, Manitoba, and Minnesota, will be taking part in the Fort Frances “Strongman” Challenge this coming Friday night at the Memorial Sports […]
Lucas Punkari Fort High’s Colton Craig regained his footing while Jason Angus, left, and Zach Koomans both ran towards the loose ball during an exhibition contest against the Rainy River Owls here last Thursday. The Muskies dominated the match, cruising to a 5-0 victory.
Rosalyn Patey, 63, of 24 Armstrong Pl., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away peacefully at home, with her family by her side, on Monday, April 25, 2011. Rosalyn was born Nov. 26, 1947 in Meadows, Nfld. to the late Cyril and Mary Brake. The family later moved to Curling, Nfld., where […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Gary Domanski announces his sudden passing on Sunday, April 24, 2011 in Fort Frances, Ont. Gary was born March 4, 1947 in Port Arthur, Ont. As a young boy, he moved to Fort Frances with his family, where he attended St. […]
Frank Grabowski passed away peacefully, with family by his side, on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the age of 86. Frank, the son of Katy and Nicholas Grabowski, was born on May 27, 1924 in St. Clements, a rural municipality just outside of Winnipeg, Man. Frank served in World War […]
Marion Jim, 48, of Seine River First Nation, Ont., passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born March 8, 1963 in Fort Frances and lived most of her life at Seine River First Nation. Marion worked as a bookkeeper for […]
Rex Stanley Kozar, of 307 Minnie Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. He was born in Atikokan, Ont. on June 5, 1961, later moving to Fort Frances with his family. Rex is survived by his daughters, Erika of Devlin, Ont. and Randi-Lee […]
Mechtilda (Til) Pruys, nee Nyland, passed away peacefully, with her loving husband, Harry, and family by her side, on Friday, April 22, 2011 at the age of 81. Til was born Feb. 21, 1930 in Ulft, Gelderland, Netherlands. She immigrated to Canada in August, 1951 and married Harry (Henricus) Pruys […]
Dear sir: I feel compelled to reply to the letter of April 20 from Doug Anderson, complaining about the cost of this election and pleading for a vote for the Conservatives so Mr. Harper can form a majority government. With a majority government, Mr. Harper can brush aside the opposition […]
