Local News from Across the Rainy River District
“Summers had a logic all their own and they always brought something out in me… Summer was a book of hope.” Benjamin Alire Sáenz “One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter.” Henry David Thoreau As the August days flow by far too quickly […]
I have mentioned this before but three days at home in a row is heavenly. I mean I spent a good amount of my time working with fair cattle but in between that I got many little tasks done. If there wasn’t so much to do at work all the […]
I love libraries, adore them. I love strolling up and down the aisles listening for all the whispered words leaking out from between the covers, words that someone spent immeasurable hours to arrange in what she/he deemed the perfect order, words that wakened someone at night from a deep sleep […]
Dean Murray Brown was born on September 5, 1959, in Emo, Ontario, Canada. Our precious Dean entered the spirit world on December 11, 2022, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Those who knew Dean know that he was placed in Canadian foster homes from age six to about sixteen when he finally […]
It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Marjorie Ruth (nee Jewett) Haw with her family by her side on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Riverside Health Centre, Rainy River, Ont. Marjorie was born August 19, 1951, in Rainy River to Lyle and Genevieve (nee Grennier) Jewett. […]
James Kyle Hedman has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 52 in Rapid City, S.D., on August 3, 2023. Complete obituary will follow at a later date.
Our Saviour Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant Elizabeth. Elizabeth was given life by her creator and was born on August 8, 1922, in Williamsorge, Germany, the child of […]
It is with great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Dennis Wayne Morrison Jr., 38, of Lac La Croix First Nation on July 31, 2023. Dennis was born January 4, 1985, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to parents Dennis Sr. and Rosanne Morrison. He had a great passion for […]
August is Amnesty Month At the FFPLTC – Return any outstanding library items and have any late fees waived in honour of the new library CEO. Tech Tuesday: Learn about Coding – For kids ages 6-9 at the FFPLTC. Three Tuesdays from Jul. 25-Aug. 8. 3-4 p.m. This program will […]
The Superior International Junior Hockey League is announcing its 2023-24 regular season schedule as approved by its board of governors. The league’s 22nd season of competition will kick off on Friday, September 22, and for the first time, will include eight teams as the league welcomes the expansion Kenora Islanders. […]
