Many rural schools in the district are enjoying end of the year festivities. Last week Crossroads students and staff attended the annual Pow Wow at Naicatchewenin First Nations (North West Bay). The day was thoroughly enjoyed by all. The viewing of traditional dance, and excellent food was superb. Students were […]
Robin McCormick – Devlin Correspondent
The hardworking crew of people raising money for the Dance Hall renovations are set to go with a garage sale. The sale takes place this Saturday, June 11 at 384 Hammond Road, the sale is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be a large variety of items. Call […]
The Emo and District Hospital Auxiliary Strawberry Social will take place June 10th. at the Emo Hospital Cafeteria (under the tent) on June 10. This fun event takes place from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The cost is $5 at the door. The Auxiliary members would like to thank the community […]
The Emo Walleye Classic is set to launch this week, May 26,27 and 28th. This is considered to be northwestern Ontario’s Premier Walleye Tournament. Its easy to see why as the committee, volunteers and the community put many hours of dedication into making this event enjoyable to all. There are […]
The Christian Reform Church held their annual pancake breakfast during Spring Fever Days. It was decided all monies raised would be donated to the people in the Ukraine. A total of $2500.00 was donated for this worthy cause. The Dorcas ladies frin the CRC would like to thank everyone in […]
Local residents will be dancing the night away this weekend. The Emo Legion Branch #99 will be hosting Country Jam this Friday (May 13) at the Emo Legion. The dance starts at 7 p.m. and admission is $5.00 which includes a light lunch. Saturday night there will be a Country […]
The Rainy River District Agriculture Fall Fair will take place August 18-20 this fall. The Fair Board, volunteers, and all participants are working diligently to make sure it’s up and running with a full roster of events. There is something for everyone. The 2022 Fair Queen committee is looking for […]
The rain and snow that hit over the weekend left many roads washed out and water in basements. The Municipality was quick to respond; Sunday saw Neil MacDonald and Brody Strachan out grading the roads and making the best of a bad and a disastrous situation. I’d like to thank […]
The annual Spring Fever Days takes place in Emo this weekend (April 22 and 23). There will be a hub of activities and great sales on many items with all merchants from all businesses. One traditional event is the Emo Legion hosting its Crafts Galore, this takes place Friday (April […]
The Good Friday Fish Fry is set to go at the Emo Legion April 15. Tickets are available in the Legion Club Room this Thursday (April 14) or with Char at Tompkins today. A two fillet dinner is $20 and a one fillet dinner is $10. These dinners are delicious […]
Access for Residents living in the Municipality of LaVallee to natural gas for heating their homes and water is presently limited to areas close to existing natural gas lines. Various Residents have verbally expressed an interest in having expanded access to natural gas distribution systems. Natural gas lines run through […]
SPRING FLING HAPPENING ! The Guthrie United Church will host its popular Spring Fling Tea and Bake Sale this Saturday ( April 2nd. ) at the Devlin Hall. The event takes place from 2-3:30 p.m. Desserts, penny table, and bake table will be set up, with an abundance of goodies […]







