It is with great sadness that the family of Donald Easton announces his passing on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Don was born on April 24, 1935 to Stewart and Ila Easton. He grew up in Fort Frances. He was united in […]
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The family of Mike Bodnar announces his sudden passing on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. with family by his side. Mike was born on July 15, 1933 in Pineridge, Man. to the late Joseph and Dora Bodnar. Mike lived there until moving […]
Bonnie Janet Crozier, 68, passed away peacefully, in the presence of her three children, on the evening of Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 in Calgary, Alta. She was born on Jan. 28, 1950. She will be lovingly remembered by many, including her children, Samantha Steele (Jeff Cook), Anna Dennis (Fred Dennis), […]
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our wife, mother, Baba, sister, and friend, Eileen, who left us on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, surrounded by loved ones, at the age of 79. Eileen was predeceased by her parents, George and Lena Ballan; and […]
With great sadness, Kathie, Bradley, and Laurie Anne, together with their families, wish to announce the passing of their mother, Patti Webb, on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018 at 1 p.m. at the […]
It is with profound sadness that the family of Michaela Janelle Smith announces her passing on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018 in Brampton, Ont. She was born on April 21, 1998 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Patrick Smith and Susan Paypom and grew up in Naicatchewenin First Nation. She loved to […]
Mary was born on Oct. 3, 1919 to John and Ina Kirzy in Rainy River, Ont. Her journey, after high school . . . working at “Old Kates” in Emo, Ont., on to Toronto Malton Airport for the department of National Defence, then to Crawford’s Camp (Sioux Narrows, Ont.), where […]
Jamie Mountain It was a weekend to remember for the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team. The black-and-gold went a perfect 7-0 en route to claiming the title at the Tiger Spike-off tournament held Friday and Saturday in Thunder Bay. Fort High beat the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in three […]
Staff The sign-up list for the annual Boxing Day tournament hosted by the Sunset Country Squash Club currently is full while the list for the 32nd-annual La Place Rendez-Vous Open is nearly full. Club member Bob Tkachuk noted the deadline for those who are interested in entering is tomorrow. The […]
Jamie Mountain Carson Noga looked to fire a low shot past Kenora Broncos’ goalie Kody Huber during the third period of the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s 3-1 win Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Noga scored the game-winning goal in that frame to help the Muskies improve to […]
Over the years, I’ve discovered many simple methods that will help to easily perfect the meals that we serve. Some are so obvious, like a meat thermometer. Yet it’s bizarre when I come across a household that does not have one. Always during the approach of traditional holidays like Thanksgiving, […]
Jamie Mountain There weren’t many positives for Fort Frances Lakers’ head coach and general manager Wayne Strachan to draw from after a lacklustre effort from his squad Friday night. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs stormed out to a 3-0 first-period lead and faced little resistance from the hosts en route […]
