Well, our last sale of the season is in the books. We sold 1221 head for $1,609,625.05. Cow prices were a bit lighter but normal for the market and time of the year. We had another group of excellent quality calves. The calves are looking really sharp right now with […]
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Minwejiwinok, Sagajigaabowiik On Monday, October 31, 2022, surrounded by her family, Rose Marie Allen (Minwejiwinok, Sagajigaabowiik) was called home to be with the creator. Marie was born on November 9, 1934, at Crilly, Ontario, to Anson Boshkaykin and Dorothy Boy of Seine River First Nation. She was married to George […]
The family of Allan Brown, 80, sadly announce his passing on November 6, 2022, at his residence Nestor Falls. Complete announcement to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home, Emo, Ontario.
MiizhaKone Tamook “Clearsky Woman” – Moose Clan On Monday, October 31, 2022 at 5 p.m. iikwetant, Caroline Comegan from Big Grassy FN, after a lengthy and painful battle with illness, peacefully passed away with her husband by her side in Rainy River Long-Term Care Facility. Caroline is survived by her […]
Sadly the family announces the unexpected passing of Derek Horton, 49, of Rainy River First Nation on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Arrangements are pending and full obituary to follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of Randal (Randy) McTavish announced his passing on October 28, 2022, in Winnipeg, Man. Randy was born on May 14, 1956, in Fort Frances and grew up on the family farm on McTavish Road. As a teenager, he started work at Fairway […]
The family of Robert Douglas Tribe sadly announces his passing on November 6, 2022, in Atikokan, Ontario. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home, Emo, Ontario.
Kayla Caul Chartier and Tanya Hughes both graduated November 2 as certificated First Nations Health Managers. This was made possible through long study and many exams, through the First Nations Health Managers Association. The FNHMA promotes and contributes to the advancement of First Nations health management by developing and promoting […]
The West Rainy River District (WRRD) Lions Club held a very successful return of the Hunter’s Supper at the Stratton Recreation Centre on Saturday, November 5, 2022. The always-popular event saw roughly 400 attendees come out for penny tables, pie draws, silent and live auctions and a hearty meal featuring […]
Although there were no Muskies on the podium at the 2022 OFSAA Cross Country final, coach John Dutton is celebrating his team. “It was a great event for our runners! While not everyone was happy with their results, their coach couldn’t be prouder of what they have accomplished this year,” […]
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It was a hard-fought, penalty-rich game, but the Fort Frances Lakers emerged with a 5-3 victory on home ice Sunday, over the visiting Red Lake Miners. The Lakers pulled out of the gate with an early lead, finishing the first period 1-0, and the second 2-0, forcing the Miners into […]
For hunters across Northwest Ontario, last year’s brutal winter is still leaving its mark. Our whitetail deer population is in tough shape. It has been for a while but the deep snow and long, cold winter that we experienced last year was another big hit to our deer herd. The […]
