Harold L. Kittelson, 71, of International Falls passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2006 at the Falls Memorial Hospital in International Falls, Mn. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Jan. 7, 2006 at 1 p.m. at the Evangelical Covenant Church in International Falls, with the Rev. Larry Connors officiating. Visitation will […]
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Sadie Korman passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 30, 2005 at the Bethesda Hospital Palliative Care Unit in Steinbach, Man. after a brief courageous fight against stomach cancer. Born Stephania Sophie Ostrowski on Feb. 12, 1929 in the RM of Shell River, Man., Sadie was united in marriage to Peter […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Lyle Kellar announces his passing on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005 with his family by his side. Lyle was born Aug. 23, 1936 in Emo, Ont. to the late Neil and Stella Kellar. As a young man, Lyle ventured to northern Labrador, […]
With extreme sadness, the family must announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Jean Cates passed away at age 92 on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005 at Rainycrest Home for the Aged in Fort Frances, Ont. Jean was born in Ottawa, Ont. on Sept. 6, 1913. The second […]
On Dec. 26, 2005, Tom (“Tuck”) Yuill passed away peacefully at hospital in Kamloops, B.C. at the age of 81. He is survived by his loving wife, Marlene; two daughters, Ria (Gene) McPherson of Fort Frances, Ont. and Cheryl (Byrne) Montgomery of Kamloops, B.C..; one son, Michael (Cindy) Yuill of […]
George Hampton passed away suddenly on Monday, Jan. 2, 2006 at his home in Crozier, Ont. He was born April 17, 1928 in Indian Head, Sask. George came to Rainy River, Ont. in 1938 with his parents and siblings by railcar, and a year later the family made their way […]
Bill Gushulak, left, Pat McPherson, Bernice Armit, and Graham Matheson admired the new plaque that was hung up in the Ice for Kids Arena on Dec. 21. The plaque is dedicated in memory of Dave Armit, a longtime hockey supporter who recently passed away. The plaque also will recognize and […]
Dale Gill of the Voyageur Lions Club got a little cheeky at the Polar Plunge on Sunday. He was among the top three fundraisers of the event, bringing in more than $1,200. —Melanie Béchard photo
Joseph Maki had a hard time climbing back up the hill at the Lions Park in Emo on Saturday after sliding down it. Many children in the village took advantage of the mild weather by skating, sliding, and snowmobiling over the weekend. –Heather Ogilvie photo
Malori Grover, right, and her new son, Christian Douglas Ramsay, posed with her mother, Loretta Martin, yesterday morning at La Verendrye Hospital. Christian, whose father is Doug Ramsay of International Falls, Mn., was the first baby of the new year born in the district. He was born at 10 a.m. […]
Diane Boustead looked like she was walking on water before she sank into the frigid waters of Rainy Lake on Sunday at the Polar Plunge at La Place Rendez-Vous. The event was nearly postponed due to poor ice, but went ahead as scheduled without a hitch. The more than 40 […]
Dear Mr. Editor: The use of flags to show jurisdictions and contracts has been with mankind for a long time. When you capture the other guy’s flag and put yours up, you have captured the other guy’s territory and put it under the law (Constitution) of your flag. As a […]
