Congratulations to Kathryn Pierroz and Mike Cuzzolino on the birth of their first child. Daniel was born November 29. Proud grandparents are Dr. Dan Pierroz and Anna and Dan and Dan and Ann Cuzzolino from Sault St Marie. Kathryn and Mike purchased the former Don Murray home and have spent […]
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134 more days until June 1. That is the date I aim to feed my cows until. January is a long month of feeding, but we are halfway through it. I was able to purchase a bit more hay and it could be arriving this week and it should put […]
Dear Editor, Councillor Judson through Facebook posts and a November 8/21 Memo to Mayor and Council has provided the following information: Councillors McTaggart and Judson were select members of Council to join a working group formed early in their term to consider the wood rights/mill issues. he Town’s consultants and […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our brother Kenneth Albert Oliver, age 72, on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at La Verendrye General Hospital with his brother James by his side. Ken was born August 26, 1949, in Fort Frances to Bert and Pamela (Parsons) Oliver. […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Bradley Wilson Carlson announces his passing on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Rainy Lake Hospital, International Falls, Minn., U.S.A. Brad was born in Fort Frances, Ontario, on June 23, 1950, to Gerald and Velda Carlson. He lived his early years with […]
On January 15, 2022, Isaac Janzen of Dawson Twp, went home to be with his Saviour at the age of 70 years, 7 months, 25 days. A complete announcement to follow
Patricia Selman, who loved to be called “GG” by her family, parted this world peacefully on January 16, 2022. Patricia was born in Nestor Falls on July 28, 1940, to John and Alvina Sinclair. Patricia moved from Fort Frances in 2015 to Timmins to be closer to her family. Patricia […]
animikii hasung-ibanNovember 12, 1941 – January 17, 2022 Jerry Blight – animikii hasung-iban – passed peacefully into spirit in the early morning hours of January 17, 2022, with his daughters and his sister Amber at his side. Jerry was predeceased by his loving wife Martha Blight; his parents John and […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Edward Francis Gellately announces his passing on Monday, January 10, 2022, at the La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Edward was born on September 19, 1950 in Orillia, Ont., to Francis and Freda Gellately. He was raised in Orillia, […]
The Bear Clan Patrol Fort Frances has been deployed to Dryden, to assist in the search for a missing man, 32-year-old Darren Burnard. Search party volunteers are welcome. For meeting times and locations, follow the Bear Clan Patrol Fort Frances on Facebook, connect over Facebook messenger, or call James Eastman […]
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Inspector Shaun Crabbe, Commander of the Rainy River District OPP brought a report to district stakeholders at Rainy River District Municipal Association (RRDMA) annual meeting on Saturday. In his report, Crabbe detailed operations and programs that the Rainy River OPP have worked on throughout 2021 and will work towards in […]






