Ron and Judy MartenMarlin and Linda Marten Dear editor: I would like to take this opportunity to let the town of Fort Frances know what great hospitality and kindness we were shown in our time of need. While returning from a fishing vacation at Ten Mile Lake Resort, travelling along […]
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Reta Joyce Dick (nee Miller) of Sorrento passed away Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 at the age of 77. Reta will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Roy; daughters, Linda Barrett (Doug) and Deb Billwiller (John); son, Barry Dick (Nickia); and grandson, George Harris. Also surviving are her […]
Jim McBride, of West Palm Beach, Fla., passed away recently at his home with his family by his bedside. Born in Winnipeg, Man., Jim spent his entire working life in Florida. Jim enjoyed his visits back to Canada, and especially Fort Frances, Ont. He was pictured in the local Times […]
Carolyn Elizabeth Murray (Irwin) passed away suddenly on Sunday, Aug, 29, 2010 after a brief illness. Carolyn was born Feb. 24, 1944 in Fort Frances, Ont. to John Henry (Jack) Irwin and Marian Rita (Comeau). She was predeceased by both her parents; and her stepfather, Frank Callaghan. Carolyn is survived […]
With deep love and sadness, the family announces the passing of Arnold Frank Wood on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010. Arnold Frank, of Iroquois, Ont., was born March 6, 1935 in Sleeman, Ont., the fourth son of Joe and Rose (Katie) Wood. Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife, […]
MORRISSEAU–Born to Cory Morrisseau and Desiree Alfred, of Couchiching, Ont., a boy, Lennox Cory, weighing 9 lbs. 2 oz. on August 22, 2010 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Duane Hicks The public will be able to drop off recyclables 24 hours a day, seven days a week, at the recycle transfer station here later this year after town council approved a tender for an upgrades project there at a special meeting yesterday afternoon. Council awarded the tender to […]
Staff It appears Fort Frances’ attempt to be crowned the World Fishing Network’s “Ultimate Fishing Town” will meet a bitter end tomorrow afternoon. After nearly two weeks of public voting, the first round of the contest will wrap up tomorrow (Sept. 1) at 4 p.m. local time. As of press […]
Staff A man died yesterday while working at the Boise mill in International Falls. Emergency personnel were called to the mill shortly before 11 a.m. for a medical emergency after a man was found unresponsive. They arrived to find a man had died in an industrial accident. The man is […]
