A scan of a conceptual floor plan for a potential new seniors’ centre at the site of the now-closed Fort Frances Daycare. shows many separate rooms which could be utilized for numerous purposes, with ample space to play games like pool and cards as well as to hold meetings, prepare […]
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Christa Heibel of Replenish Yoga Studio in International Falls was the guest speaker for the Luncheon of Hope this year. Heibel, a businesswoman and certified yoga instructor, spoke to the crowd about the practice of yoga being more than just a trendy way to get in some exercise. -Ken Kellar […]
Sam Odrowski All five candidates for the Thunder Bay-Rainy River riding–including NDP candidate Yuk-Sem Won, foreground, Green candidate Amanda Moddejonge, People’s Party of Canada candidate Andrew Hartnell, Conservative candidate Linda Rydholm, and Liberal candidate Marcus Powlowski–participated in the candidates forum held at the Stratton Hall last Thursday. Over 60 people […]
By Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
There will be a tribute to the legendary icon Stompin’ Tom on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Emo Royal Canadian Legion Br. #99. His son, Stompin, Taw Connors, will perform beginning at 7 p.m. Caw performances earlier in the year to a sold out show, those attending were not disappointed.Tickets […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie junior and senior girls’ basketball teams have been nothing short of impressive so far this season and kept that momentum rolling into a showdown with the host Sioux Lookout Warriors on Monday. Fresh off a Bronze-medal winning performance at the annual Tiger Fall Classic tournament in […]
Dave Ogilvie Harsha Rathod, a senior accountant at BDO Canada here, collected food donations as part of Farm Credit Canada’s “Drive Away Hunger” campaign last Friday at Cloverleaf Grocery in Emo. BDO staff collected $883 and 464 lbs. of food which went to the Emo Food Bank located in the […]
Press Release THUNDER BAY, Ont.–The SIJHL announced yesterday that its defending Bill Salonen Cup champion Thunder Bay North Stars will play the College of St. Scholastica Saints men’s hockey team in an exhibition game on Sunday, Oct. 27, at 3 p.m. at the Fort William Gardens. Based in Duluth, Mn., […]
Staff Tanner Foust is the 2019 Americas Rallycross (ARX) Champion, with Fraser McConnell securing the ARX2 Championship title after a compelling day at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday. Australian driver Chris Atkinson and Fraser McConnell ended the 2019 ARX season with dramatic victories for Subaru Motorsports USA and DirtFish […]
Charles Edward Gate passed away on Wednesday evening, Sept. 25, at the Rainy River Health Centre surrounded by his family. Chuck was born May 17, 1932 in Bergland, Ont. The eldest of 12 siblings, Chuck learned to work hard and take responsibility at a young age. He began working away […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Rodney Henry Lange announces his passing on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019 in Fort Frances, Ont. Rod was born on Jan. 28, 1959 in Emo, Ont. to Henry and Mary Lange. He lived in Stratton most of his life. He worked as […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Harry Prince Windego announces his sudden passing on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019 in Fort Frances, Ont. Harry was born on Nov. 4, 1947 in Naicatchewenin First Nation to Alfred Prince and Mae Councillor. He lived in Naicatchewenin most of his life […]
It is with deep sadness that Bob Ewald and family announce the peaceful passing of their beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on Oct. 3, 2019. Elsie was born Nov. 16, 1933 in Spohn, Ont. The majority of her life she lived in Rainy River and was proud of our […]
