This week we sat down with driver of the #57 Emo Street Stock Darrin Rea. What is your favourite race track food? That would be the smokie I always get before races with onions and mustard that I only get to eat half of because I’m running for my heat […]
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Ah, Pete Rose. Like Donald Trump and the pandemic, just when you think they’re gone, here they come again. Rose’s latest headlines are like so many others: accompanied by an aroma that’s unbecoming his surname. Yes, they smell. At a celebration of Philadelphia’s 1980 World Series, which Rose helped the […]
The past few weeks around home have been fun but we’re back on the road again this week for the eighth stop of the Bassmaster Elite Series season at Lake Oahe in Mobridge, South Dakota. I was able to do a lot of fishing over the past few weeks at […]
It was a packed Rainy Lake Square on Friday night as friends, family and musical lovers turned out to a special fundraiser put on by Row I Theatre. Called “Summer Lovin’: Our Broadway Favourites,” the revue-styled fundraiser featured many notable performers from the District singing some of their favourite show […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Douglas Maclennan Cain announce his passing on August 8, 2022. Douglas was born on May 24, 1955, in Atikokan to Melvin and Bernice Cain. He was oldest of three boys. Douglas grew up in Atikokan and started his career working for […]
Peacefully on August 13, 2022, Pearl Ivall-Mason, 99, of Rainy River, Ontario, passed away at the La Verendrye Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario. A complete announcement to follow.
Sadly the family wishes to announce the passing of Ernest Jones,76, of Fort Frances, Ont., on August 12, 2022, at the LaVerendrye Hospital, Fort Frances. Complete obituary to follow.
Surrounded by love and his family, Douglas Hubert McEvoy passed away on August 9, 2022, in Edmonton, Alberta, at the age of 71. Doug, also known as Max to some, was born in Fort Frances, Ontario. A natural storyteller, Doug often spoke fondly of growing up in his hometown with […]
Early in the morning on August 10, 2022, Mom, Shirley Norma Olsen (nee Draper) passed peacefully from this life into the presence of her Lord and Saviour, Jesus. Mom was born on February 8, 1931, to William (Britton) and Azelia Draper in Regina, Sask. She was the youngest of three […]
The family of Margaret Solomon wish to announce her peaceful passing on August 9, 2022, at Rainycrest, Fort Frances, Ont. Margaret was born September 11, 1939, in Richan, Ont., to Nykola Michael Solomon and Edith (Howarth) Solomon. Margaret is survived by her siblings Wilma Amirault, Michael Solomon (Darla); and sister-in-law […]
It is with heavy hearts that we wish to share the passing of Dalton Lyle Taylor on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, after a brief illness. Dalton was born on June 29, 1931, in Fort Frances, Ontario. He graduated from Fort Frances High School and attended business college in Winnipeg, Manitoba. […]
With a heavy heart I announce the passing of my wife and best friend Patricia Elaine Wallace- Howard, on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, with her family by her side. Pat was born to Jack and Elaine Wallace on June 12, 1951, in Brandon, […]






