While power generation appears to have suddenly become a major problem in this area, with Atikokan losing its coal-fired plant and Kenora forced to shut down its mill due to the high cost of hydro, now appears to be the time to get into wind power! And Holland would be […]
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I would have done it. I would have slipped down my pants to reveal my buttocks, stuck a needle in my right cheek, and then injected a couple of c.c.s of stanozolol. And then I would have grabbed hold of a Louisville Slugger and shouted—a la Jerry Maguire—“Show me the […]
Paul Visser of Sight & Sound ripped an offering from Big Island’s Carl Big George Jr. during the sixth inning of their match last Thursday evening at the VanJura Stadium. —Emmanuel Moutsatsos photo
“Nature on the Edge” members Heather Anderson and Neill Stewart acted out a scene from “Theatre of the Woods” on Saturday night. –Michael Hilborn photo
One-year-old, Kayle Falloon, enjoyed his time on the beach with his family last Thursday morning at Pither’s Point. —Emmanuel Moutsatsos photo
Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman, left, and Ann Barrett, the director of passport services for the U.S. State Department, were in International Falls Saturday to hear what Borderland residents think of the country’s new passport policy, and to learn more about the impact the legislation may have on communities in this […]
Contractor Ken Perry put the finishing touches on the concrete slab at the Kiwanis Skate Park yesterday. Crews have now completed phase one of the project, and the skate park organizing committee recently launched a fundraising drive to pay for the second and final stage of construction. –Wes Gilbertson photo
Shirley Mae Brown (nee Breckon) passed away Saturday, Aug. 6, 2005 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Shirley was born in Fort Frances, Ont., the youngest daughter of Gordon and Inez Breckon. She was predeceased by her parents; husband, Alvin Leslie Brown; maternal grandparents, Eugene and Grace Cyr; sister, […]
Gladys Elizabeth Desserre, 77, of Emo, Ont., passed away at her residence on Monday, Aug. 1, 2005. Gladys was born June 23, 1928 in La Vallee, Ont. to the late Norman and Christine Steele. In her early years, she enjoyed crocheting and she had worked at various tourist camps in […]
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Blaine White, with his family by his side, at Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ont. We are thankful for the two short months—from June 9 when he was diagnosed with terminal cancer until his death on Aug. […]
A much-loved father and grandfather, Walter Peters, 95, of Rainy River, Ont., passed away Monday July 25, 2005 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy River. Walter was born Feb. 5, 1910 in Rainy River to Carl and Anna Peters. The family moved to Blue Township when he was […]
It is with deepest sympathy that the family of the late Ethel Francis Carruthers announce her passing on July 30, 2005 at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg, Man. Ethel was born Aug. 5, 1920 and was raised and educated in Chapple Municipality. She married George Albert Meyers in 1941 […]







