JENSON–Born to Clint and Melissa, nee Hartnell, of Rainy River, Ont., a boy, Talon Douglas, weighing 9 lbs. 5 oz. on June 29, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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MAJOR-DONALDSON–Born to Angela Major and Gerald Donaldson, of Big Grassy F.N. Ont., a girl, Precious Angel Heavenly Rose, weighing 11 lbs. on June 25, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Duane Hicks With construction work just getting started, chief librarian Margaret Sedgwick took a photo at the future site of the new Fort Frances Public Library and Technology Centre this morning. Located at the corner of Second Street East and Reid Avenue, the site will be a beehive of activity […]
Elisabeth Heslop Kevin Friesen of Emo kept the ball away from Dominos’ Michael Sande during a Borderland men’s soccer game at the St. Francis Sportsfields yesterday evening. Friesen netted Emo’s lone goal but the squad was unable to overcome their disadvantage of having no substitutes as Dominos took the game […]
Elisabeth Heslop Logan McFayden, six, enjoyed a cup of free lemonade yesterday in front of Canadian Tire here. The lemonade stand, manned by youth services officer Dayna DeBenedet, was put on by the Service Canada Centre for Youth in conjunction with Odd Jobs Week to promote its odd jobs program, […]
Staff Two new fires were reported in the West Fire Region yesterday, both caused by people. One was in the eastern portion of Fort Frances District, near Crow Rock, while the second occurred in Kenora District. Crews were on site this morning “cold trailing,” or investigating, to ensure the 0.1-ha […]
Staff The Northwestern Health Unit continues to report an increasing number of people within the region who have been infected with the H1N1 ‘A’ virus. As of yesterday (July 6), there have been 59 confirmed cases within the health unit’s catchment area since the first case was reported back on […]
Frederick Whitehead passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at his residence in Fort Frances, Ont. at the age of 71. Fred was born July 4, 1937 in Big Fork, Ont. to the late Aaron and Daisy (nee Hyatt). He attended public school in Big Fork, and later at […]
Adrian Edmond LaFreniere, 76, of 960 First St. E., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, July 6, 2009 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. He was born Nov. 8, 1932 in Fort Frances to the late Edmond Paul LaFreniere and Laura Cecilia Allan. He was united in marriage […]
