Hyven Huang of SkyAgTech piloted an XAG drone to seed oats at the Emo Agricultural Research Station last Thursday. He fills the unit, and it then disperses seed to a given area. Huang says the drone uses RTK (real-time kinematic positioning) for centimetre-level accuracy. RTK is similar to GPS, but […]
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By Olivia Seguin
4-H correspondent
4-H correspondent
Our Explore 4-H club held its second meeting on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Missy Teeple’s farm with her horses. All members were present — Jessica Teeple, Landon Teeple, Mason Teeple, Olivia Seguin, Melania Olson, Rihanna Morrison, Emily Romyn, Sydney Romyn, Georgia Romyn, Hailey Wilson, Jameson Teeple, and our leaders […]
I am not quite sure how long ago this was now, but Wendy Judson tracked me down and asked me if I would consider sitting on the Riverside Foundation Board. She was looking to step down and wanted to have someone from Emo continue on the board. I thought about […]
The Emo and District Hospital Auxiliary Strawberry Social will take place June 10th. at the Emo Hospital Cafeteria (under the tent) on June 10. This fun event takes place from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The cost is $5 at the door. The Auxiliary members would like to thank the community […]
Fort Frances mayor June Caul, left, BMI Group’s Justus Veldman, Rainy River First Nations (RRFN) chief Robin McGinnis and Emo mayor Harold McQuaker took a moment for a photo together ahead of the official ribbon cutting celebrating the purchase of the Fort Frances-International Falls International Bridge by the Aazhogan Limited […]
March 29, 1927 – May 26, 2022 Ike Dyck of Rainy River, Ontario, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at the grand age of 95, in Emo, Ontario. Ike lost Laura, his sweetheart of 58 years, in January 2008, but today leaves to grieve his large, loving family, […]
Virginia Cousineau, 93, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020. A celebration of life for Virginia Cousineau will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Green Funeral Home with Father Berchmanas Francis officiating.
January 6, 1928 – April 5, 2022 A graveside service will be held in memory of Ada Hershberger on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the Morson Cemetery, Morson, Ontario. Reception to follow at the Morson Community Bible Fellowship Church. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd.
It is with great sadness that the family of Mildred Ward announces her passing on May 26, 2022, at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home. Millie, as she was known by everyone, was a quiet and generous soul who gave much love and affection to her large circle of family and friends […]
September 15, 1956 – May 28, 2022 It is with profound sadness that the family of Marlene Indian announce her sudden passing on May 28, 2022, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Marlene was born in the town of Rainy River to the parents […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Norman Cyr announces his passing on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at the La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Norman was born on August 7, 1951, in Lake Despair, Ontario to Roderick and Lucy Cyr. He grew up in Naicatchewenin […]
Jan. 26, 1941 – Jan. 17, 2022 On January 17, 2022, God called Arie Borger home to live with his Lord and Saviour. Arie was born on January 26, 1941, in Vrouwenparochie, the Netherlands, to parents Eeltje and Frouke Borger. He spent his first eight years there. In February 1949, […]
