Born to Billie Scott and Joe MacNeil, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Shallin Rae, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on November 7, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
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Born to Jason and Anna, nee Lindholm, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Kaylen Marie, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. on November 9, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Born to Jason Ellman and Vanessa Big George, of Couchiching First Nation, Ont., a baby boy, Skylar Darnell, weighing 9 lbs. 14 oz. on November 15, 2002 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
Just when you think you have the world of sports figured you, it fires a curveball that leaves you swinging at air. Last weekend’s two-game tussle between the Borderland Thunder and the Fort William Wolves elicited two significantly different reactions from Thunder head coach Dave Allison—but not in the order […]
A craft sale will be held this Saturday (Nov. 23) from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Barwick Hall. It will feature Christmas crafts, gifts, collectibles, and much more. There also will be penny table draws and a canteen, with proceeds towards the Barwick playground fund. For more info, contact Crystal […]
With our centennial year just around the corner, there is growing interest in local history and the personalities involved. So when my old high school English teacher, the late Alice (Morrison) Widurski, last week received the longest obituary ever printed here, someone suggested her father had been our first mayor. […]
In loving memory of Jean Archie, 45, of Couchiching First Nation, who passed away suddenly Monday, Nov. 18, 2002. Jean was united in marriage May 6, 1989 to Samuel Archie. She was predeceased by her infant son, Alvin Joseph; grandparents, Dora and Albert Morrison, and Amos and Laura Perreault; brother-in-law, […]
In loving memory of Jessie Julia Westover, 80, of Emo, Ont., who passed away Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2002 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Jessie was born March 19, 1922 in Midale, Sask. to Albert and Margit Eide. She moved to Rainy River District in the late 1930s. […]
Dr. Glenn Elvin Treftlin passed away suddenly Friday, Nov. 15, 2002 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hamilton, Ont. in his 65th year. He was the loving husband of Luvia (nee Johnston) for 44 years; and dear and beloved father of Kim of Hamilton, Ont., Carl and fiancé, Jackie, of Los […]
Police, fire, and paramedic staff came together yesterday to discuss the devastation substance abuse causes as the Rainy River Substance Abuse Prevention Team kicked off its Drug Awareness Week activities. “I hate meetings. I hate power. I hate anyone who has a program. To all who comes in contact with […]







