The adrenaline that begins to pump through my veins once the pedals start going at a good clip is an experience few words qualify to describe. It’s a rush, a feeling of invincibility, a feeling of pure alertness, and perhaps the feeling that there’s no obstacle big enough to take […]
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Verna Roy, 86, believes having her dog, Missy, has kept her more active and able to continue walking. Her legs often get stiff when she sits, and walking is something her doctor recommended as something that would benefit her. She takes Missy out for walks twice a day—regardless of the […]
Aya Sletmoen, a Japanese massage therapist and reflexologist, says her patients have experienced the benefits of the treatments, including reduced stress and an overall better sense of feeling healthy.
Raegan Woodgate showed off her finished version of a wax tablet she created last Wednesday at the Fort Frances Museum. Children were there to make crafts as part of “Greek and Roman Day.”
Bo Gartzke, two, spent time splashing around in the water fountain at the Lions Park on Second Street East during a brief sunny period last Thursday afternoon.
The town is asking residents to stop their pets from urinating on the light poles along the riverfront walkways because they are corroding.
Ronald Jack, 63, of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, passed away Monday, July 14, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born July 14, 1945 to Stewart and Mary Jack in Kenora, Ont. He lived in the Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation all of his […]
Irene Margaret (Dowd) MacKellar passed away peacefully on July 10, 2008 at the Kelowna General Hospital in Kelowna, B.C. at the age of 99 years, six months, and 17 days. Irene was born in Kenora, Ont. on Dec. 24, 1908. She married John Frederick MacKellar on May 16, 1931. They […]
It is with profound sadness that we want to inform you that after a brief but courageous battle with a very aggressive return of cancer, Juanita Susan Bruce (nee Bragg) passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at her family log cabin by Pony Lake. Juanita loved the outdoors and was […]
Everett E. Green Jr., 81, of International Falls, Mn., passed away June 28, 2008 at the Falls Good Samaritan Center in International Falls. He was born Aug. 28, 1926 in Virginia, Mn. to Everett and Ella Mae Green (Peterson). He graduated from the Falls High School in 1944. He later […]
Gertrude F. Gunderson passed away Saturday, July 12, 2008 at the Riverside Health centre in Rainy River, Ont. in her 91st year. She was born in Idaho to Florence Arsenault and Albert Langstaff, and moved to Rainy River at the age of six. She married Adolph Gunderson in July, 1936 […]
Marcia Felix, 99, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Friday, July 11, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She was born May 20, 1909 in Skala, Ukraine to the late Michael and Pauline Momotiuk. Marcia came to Canada with her family […]
