The 32nd-annual “Citizen of the Year” nomination period is fast approaching and Mayor June Caul is encouraging town residents to nominate individuals they feel deserving of the award. The nomination period starts tomorrow (Sept. 26) and ends on Oct. 24. “This award recognizes the efforts of an individual who contributes […]
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Sixties Scoop survivor Marcel Medicine Horton stood beside the welcome sign to the Indian Residential School Monument off of Hwy. 11 where the Orange Shirt Day Awareness Walk will start on Oct. 1. -Sam Odrowski photos
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of four C (39 F). Tomorrow will be mostly cloudy all day, with a chance of showers beginning in the afternoon and lasting overnight. Expect a daytime high of 16 (61) and low of seven (45). Friday will bring periods of cloud […]
By Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
The Guthrie United Church Harvest Supper takes place this Sunday (Sept. 29). at the Devlin Hall. The supper is served from 5-7 p.m. Ham, turkey, and all the trimmings will be served. This is always a delicious meal and much enjoyed event. Adults pay $18, children six-12 years pay […]
Jamie Mountain Head director Richard Trenchard presented the trophy to Mark Nault and Christian Armstrong after the duo had claimed the title at the 21st-annual Rainy River Walleye Tournament on Saturday afternoon. The duo topped the 89-team field this year with a two-day total of 27.51 pounds.
Jamie Mountain Rick Thompson and Tracy Wahl stood up on the stage alongside RRWT emcee Vaughn Murray after their Day 2 haul of 12.77 pounds temporarily vaulted them into the lead and got them into the “hot seats” prior to the top five boat parade on Saturday afternoon. The duo […]
Jamie Mountain Ben Hoefler of the Fort Frances Lakers got tripped up by a diving Thief River Falls Norskies’ defender while teammate Nick Hahkala looked on during their squad’s 8-2 romp in the SIJHL season-opener for both teams on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Hoefler scored twice […]
Jamie Mountain Pat Gibbins, left, and Oliver Gibbins tossed out some goodies to the spectators on hand for the top five boat parade on Saturday afternoon under the big tent at Hannam Park. The duo finished in sixth spot at this year’s RRWT with a two-day total of 22.88 pounds.
Sadly the family announces the passing of Henricus (Harry) Pruys, 94, of Devlin, Ont. Harry passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
Raymond Donald Dolph, 70, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 at La Verendrye General Hospital. He was born on July 26, 1949 in Fort Frances, to Vene and Margaret Dolph. He grew up in Fort Frances, attending the local schools before working at various businesses. […]
Louis “Smokey” George Bruyere was called home by the Creator on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 Funeral arrangements are pending. Complete obituary to follow at later date.
We sadly announce the passing of Ken Hampton on Sept. 18, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Ken was born on April 29, 1955 in Fort Frances to Elsie and George Hampton and lived most of his life in Alberton Township. He worked at Canada Safeway and […]
