Jamie Mountain Joel Pagnac, left, and Larry Foss proudly showed off their hardware after claiming the title at the 19th-annual “Castin For Cash” bass tournament hosted by Lake Despair Lodge on Friday and Saturday. The International Falls duo topped the 47-team field with a two-day total of 30.32 pounds to […]
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Jamie Mountain Connor Carlson and Hunter Calder tossed out some goodies to the spectators on hand during the top five boat parade on Saturday afternoon. The duo left the docks sitting in fourth place that morning but ended up slipping down to 16th with a two-day total of 21.92 pounds.
Submitted After spearheading the Muskie hockey program and the local chapter of Ducks Unlimited Canada, Barney Maher will be inducted posthumously into the Fort Frances Sports Hall of Fame next month.
Jamie Mountain Mike Badiuk and Ryan McDowall were all smiles as they showed off their Day 2 haul during the top five boat parade on Saturday afternoon. The Devlin natives finished as the runners-up at this year’s tourney with a two-day weight of 29.54 pounds.
Jamie Mountain Steph Legree of the Couchiching Raiders was able to beat the throw to home to score a run during the first inning of her team’s 10-8 win over the Fort Frances Her-icanes in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action on Monday night at VanJura. The Raiders are […]
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The annual “Castin’ For Cash” was held last weekend (July 5 and 6) at Lake Despair Lodge. Forty-seven teams competed and when the final weigh-in was finished, the top teams were: 1. Larry Foss and Joel Pagnec; 2. Mike Badiuk and Ryan Mc Diwali; 3. Gord Watson and Kyle Leplante; […]
It was a busy weekend for anglers across Sunset Country who enjoy tournament competition with three events taking place. The Kenora Walleye Open kept the walleye anglers busy while bass anglers had choices with both the Lake Despair “Castin’ For Cash” and Shoal Lake Big Bass Classic taking place. Over […]
On Saturday, July 6, 2019 Elizabeth Ann Harriet “Betty” Brown passed away at her home suddenly and peacefully with her husband by her side. Betty was born on July 24, 1936 in Sleeman, Ontario to the late Arthur and Elizabeth Armstrong. She was united in marriage to the love her […]
It is with great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of Brian Reid, 63, of Fort Frances, Ont. on Saturday, July 6, 2019. Arrangements pending and complete announcement to follow.
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Donna Mary Sheppard (nee Haglin) announces her passing on July 7, 2019 at 5:45 p.m. at the Emo Hospital. She was born on July 15, 1948 in Emo to Birdena and Elmer Haglin. She was the eldest of eight children. Donna […]
Edward Haglund passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral services are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
Brian Alexander Gibson passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 at the Woodstock Hospital in his 75th year. Brian was born on Feb. 9, 1944 n Winnipeg, Man. to Bill and Reta (Westover) Gibson. Brian worked for the Bank of Nova Scotia in Red Lake, Ont., Winnipeg, and ended his […]







