Duane Hicks Aubrey Eldridge, above left, carefully cut up some ham while McKenna Wreggitt, above right, sliced a green pepper to create toppings for “pizzadillas” their group made late Monday afternoon during the Tween’s Club’s first instalment of the “You’re the Chef” program at the Fort Frances Public Library. Over […]
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There are those who dedicate their lives to the study of one thing: stars, insects, migration paths of the Monarch butterfly, the fatality rate of those who insist on texting while driving, or whether the toilet paper be fed from the top or the bottom. I think you probably know […]
Sometime after 4 in the morning on Monday, I became aware of a grader rumbling by my house. Sometime later, the sound of the sidewalk plow made an impression on me. When I finally was ready to go out shortly after 6:30 a.m., I was not wrong. Both had been […]
Although I’m thankful that the minus-50 temperatures have left us (for now), I’m not overly happy about the snow and wind. Now that I’m making multiple trips out to the barn, trudging through the snow isn’t that fun. My dad will come over with his trusty snowplow and fix that […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Fern Pelletier–beloved husband of Carolyn (née Rinne); devoted father of Simone Gunn (Nathan), Nathan (Beatrice), Mia (Justin), and Aimée (Brian); adoring grandfather to Nicholas, Nadia, Lucas, Madison, Zachary, Mio, Xander, Fernie, and Seia; brother to Réjean […]
William “Bill” Mosbeck of Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont., and formerly of Emo, Ont., passed away on Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 at the age of 81. Bill was born on Aug. 21, 1937 in Rainy River, Ont. to Milton and Betty Mosbeck. He was united in marriage […]
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our fierce warrior, Samantha Dawn Pearson, on Monday, Jan. 28, 2019 in Ottawa, Ont. Sam, as she was known by family and friends, was born on July 14, 1986 in Fort Frances, Ont. From the moment she arrived in this world, it […]
Ramona Jean Smith, 87, of Barwick, Ont., passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral arrangements pending and a complete obituary will follow.
Todd Ducharme, of Emo, Ont., passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. A complete obituary will follow.
Peter Landry, 76, of Barwick, Ont., passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A complete obituary will follow.
Jamie Mountain A member of the Fort Frances Wolves (Ma’iingan) looked to beat her Kenora Huskies’ opponent to the puck during her squad’s 3-0 win in the Novice Division final Sunday afternoon at the Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association’s Novice and Atom tournaments at the Ice For Kids Arena. The […]
Jamie Mountain It was a matter of who had the best reach between these Fort Frances Herricanes’ (left) and Dryden Hotshots’ players during Dryden’s 2-0 win in the Atom Division’s bronze-medal game Sunday morning during the Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association’s Novice and Atom tournaments at the Ice For Kids […]
