Some people think you need to “read the stars” to see the future, but for me a night of admiring the stars kindled my fate. So begins the story of how I came to live at the cabin. It was spring in 1993 and a bunch of friends and I […]

By Gary Sliworsky Ag rep, Emo Back in May, the Ontario government released two strategies aimed at preventing and reducing human-wildlife conflict. The strategies reflect the input of a number of provincial ministries and more than 30 stakeholders. The stakeholders included a diverse group of agricultural organizations, hunting and trapping […]

It certainly was an exciting weekend to be a sports fan here in Borderland. Two of the three biggest reasons didn’t win a game over the weekend, but it’s the mere fact that they competed at all that’s noteworthy. Firstly, the Muskie football team suited up for its first game […]

Slow and steady won the race this past weekend at the 14th-annual Bassin’ For Bucks tournament in Sioux Narrows. The Winnipeg team of Ted and Louise Stewner brought in big catches of smallmouth bass all three days of the tournament for a total of 54.85 pounds to win the top […]

SMITH–Born to Matthew Smith and Rosaline David, of Devlin, Ont., a boy, Matthew Alfred Aiden Jr., weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz. on September 6, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

JOHNSON–Born to Willie and Jennifer, nee Lark, of Alberton, Ont., a girl, Aubrey Morgan, weighing 6 lbs. 11 oz. on September 4, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

GEORGESON–Born to Ernest and Darla, nee Reader, of Emo, Ont., a girl, Victoria Lynn, weighing 7 lbs. 6 oz. on September 4, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

MARTIN–Born to Stan and Teresa, nee Krahn, of Stratton, Ont., a boy, Landon Cole, weighing 8 lbs. 3 oz. on September 3, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

GRENNIER–Born to Todd and Tracy, nee Allan, of Emo, Ont., a girl, Mayelle Elizabeth Darleen, weighing 8 lbs. 5 oz. on September 3, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

MACDONALD–Born to Russ MacDonald and Ashley Mutz, of Devlin, Ont., a boy, Levi Russell, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz. on September 2, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

SINCLAIR–Born to Erik and Tamara, nee Kellar, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Chase Kristofor William, weighing 9 lbs. 3 oz. on August 30, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

SMITH–Born to Jon Smith and Janine Taylor, of Northwest Bay, Ont., a boy, Colton Taylor, weighing 6 lbs. 9 oz. on August 30, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.