It is with sadness that the family of Melvin George Clark announces his passing on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Melvin was born on March 21, 1927 in Dobie Township, Ont. to Fred and Josephine Clark. He farmed in Rainy River District, as […]
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It is with great pride that we celebrate the life of Louis (Lou) Nicholson of Rainy River, Ont. Lou passed away on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018 at the long-term care centre in Rainy River after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Lou was born on May 7, 1941 in Renous, N.B. […]
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our Dad, Michael Edward Elyk, on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the age of 84. He was predeceased by his second wife, Bernice. Mike is survived by his first wife, Judy Engelman, and their seven children, Jeff (Pam) of […]
With heavy hearts, we sadly announce that, surrounded by her loving family and friends, Silvia Elaine Gunderson (nee Hayward) passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Silvia was born in Winnipeg, Man. on Jan. 16, 1943 and grew up in Minaki, Ont., […]
Gerard Jerome (Jake) DeGagne, 70, of Red Deer, Alta., passed suddenly on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Fort Frances, Ont. A complete obituary to follow.
It brings us great sadness and broken hearts to announce the death of our dear husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, James Boden Lowey, 85, who passed away peacefully at home with his family on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018 in Fort Frances, Ont. James was born on March 17, 1932 to […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Margaret Alice Kruger announces her passing on Friday, March 2, 2018 at the age of 89. Margaret leaves behind her children, Stan (Mary Jane) Kruger, Karen (Bill) Adamson, Gary (Linda) Kruger, Karl Kruger, Marilyn (Ian) Murray, Jane (Alan) Mintenko, Kurt Kruger, […]
With her loving husband, Tim, by her side, Cathy Tucker (nee Marr) passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. after a courageous battle with cancer. Cathy was born on Dec. 13,1960 to the late Muriel and Jack Marr. She was raised in […]
Jamie Mountain English River Miners’ goalie Michael Lenko kicked a shot to the corner during his team’s 5-2 win Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Lenko stopped 28 shots to earn the win and send the Fort Frances Lakers to their second-straight loss. The Lakers will host the […]
Jamie Mountain English River Miners’ forward Spencer Milne looked to get himself turned around for a scoring chance on Fort Frances Lakers’ goalie Ismael Ralsten during his team’s 5-2 win Saturday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Milne notched a goal and added a helper to pace the visitors […]
Staff The Chiefs women’s hockey team exacted some revenge on the Emo Misfits at its fourth-annual home tournament over the weekend. The hosts fought back from a two-goal deficit after 40 minutes to pull out a 3-2 overtime victory Sunday afternoon in the championship game at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). […]
Jamie Mountain The local Borderland Soccer League needs more players and volunteers in order to keep running. That was the message delivered during the league’s annual general meeting held Feb. 25 at La Place Rendez-Vous here. To start 2018, the league had $8,992 in its bank account–a reduction of nearly […]
