We have a tradition in our household, and it reflects back to the home in which I grew up. Back then, my mother would put a stack of vinyl Christmas albums on the record player that would fill the living room with the sounds of Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Dean […]
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Salvation Army’s Adopt a family– The holidays are just around the corner and the Salvation Army is seeking businesses and individuals willing to adopt a family in need. In this rewarding program, you adopt a family,and make their Christmas morning magical. Contact the Salvation Army to find out how you […]
It seems that winter has arrived! We were getting spoiled with milder temperatures and now we are reminded that it is time to warm up the truck, wear hats and mitts etc. It is the thing I dislike about most about winter; getting all your clothes on before you leave […]
Kelli Veniot and Jo Woolsey all smiles as Jo purchased a wreath made by Kelli. This took place Friday during Crafts Galore at the Emo Legion. Kelli and Mike Veniot make many amazing crafts. Their business is known as Northwest Harvester! – Robin McCormick photo
The annual LaVallee’s Community Party and Fun Day takes place this Sunday (December 11th) starting at 3:30. This is a Pot Luck meal, the meal will be served at 5p.m. Bring your favourite family hot dish, or salad. There will be a kiddies craft corner. Santa visits with goodies for […]
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This years Spirit Of Christmas, held November 27th was a lovely event. Co- chairs Diane Glowasky and Linda Booth worked long and hard to make this event happen. Along with other members from the LaVerendrye General Hospital Auxiliary. The La Place Rendez-Vous graciously donated the room for half price with […]
Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, John John George passed away surrounded by family on December 2, 2022, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. John’s career in the logging industry spanned more than 50 years. He started out cooking in the camps, skidding logs with horses in the […]
Alton Merle Settle, 79, of Nestor Falls, Ont., passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born on January 19, to the late Alton Lee and Vera Settle of Oklahoma City, Okla. He attended school at Mill Creek, Okla., and after […]
March 11, 1955 – November 30, 2022 It is with deep sorrow that the family of Dwayne Wolframe announces his sudden passing due to complications from unexpected surgery on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at the age of 67. Dwayne was a beloved husband for 40 years to Cherry. He was […]
It is with deep sadness that the family of Francis Charles Brigham announce his passing at the age of 75 on Friday, December 2, 2022, with his family by his side. Fran was born April 1, 1947, in Belgium and later moved to Emo, Ont., in 1952 to the family […]
It is with great sadness the family of Richard James Chabot announces his sudden passing on November 21, 2022, at the age of 42. Richard was born on March 11, 1980, in Fort Frances, Ontario. Life for Richard was always an adventure. He travelled throughout and lived in various cities […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gerard Lambert on Monday, November 28, 2022. Gerard was born on October 14, 1924, the first of five boys, born to Armand Sr. and Laura Lambert. He lived all his life in Fort Frances and worked at the paper […]






