Ragged Road will be the last barn concert of the season at Cornell Farms on Wednesday, Sept. 4 beginning at 7:30 p.m. At the beginning of their career, Ragged Road is one band to watch in the next few years. Their day jobs might be math teacher, maintenance manager, map-maker, […]
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The town recently hired a new chief building planner who will soon become the chief building official (CBO) here. Near the end of July, Cody Vangel took on the position and is excited to be working the new role. “I found it was a very intriguing position, because I’ve always […]
of the Emo Speedway It was a season to remember for Tanner Williamson of Fort Frances as he claimed his division-leading seventh checkered flag in the final WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds feature on Saturday night at the Emo Speedway. The 15-year-old also won two races at the Lake of the Woods […]
of the Emo Speedway Tylar Wilson of Fort Frances claimed the victory in the final Street Stocks feature race of the season, but it wasn’t enough to help him defend his points championship title as he finished 123 points back of Raice Westover of the Fort (1,563-1,440).
It is with great sadness that the family of Archie Potson Jr. announces his passing on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019 at his home in Seine River First Nation. Archie was born on June 10, 1981 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Archie and Geraldine Potson. He lived in Seine River First […]
Jane Mary Snow, age 77 years, passed away with her family by her side on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Jane was born Nov. 28, 1941 in Fort Frances, the youngest daughter of Joseph and Irene Unger. She enjoyed her early days […]
It is with great sadness the family of Lorina “Lori” Pederson (nee Roy) of Smithers B.C., announce her passing on the morning of Aug. 19, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with MS. Lori was born to Leonard and Karina Roy May 28, 1958 in Atikokan, Ont. She attended […]
The world became a little less on Aug. 24, 2019, when Doug lost his courageous six-year battle with cancer. Born on Dec. 30, 1944 in Emo, Ont., Doug forged a trail of laughter, friendship, and love from coast to coast (with a few international spots in between). The entries on […]
It is with sad hearts that the family of Larry Buffington, 89, announces his peaceful passing on Aug. 20, 2019. Larry was born in Miscampbell on Oct. 10, 1929 to Twila and Lorenzo Buffington. In 1951 he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Doreen, and they […]
of Emily Gedde/International Falls Journal Troy Norman of Fort Frances, left, and Andy Carlson of Emo took second in their first IFBC Saturday with a bag of 35.12 pounds of bass.
It is the last long weekend of the summer. It is also the weekend that parents begin the road trips to colleges and universities across the country. It is often the weekend that cabins and cottages are closed for the season, and it is also a weekend of the final, […]
of Emily Gedde/International Falls Journal Darin Ward and Tony Holenko showed off a pair of Rainy Lake bass Saturday under the big tent at Smokey Bear Park. The two finished the 2019 IFBC in 21st place with 28.19 pounds of fish.
