The 25th annual Emo Walleye Classic was once again a huge success. The 44 teams that competed had two competitive days of fishing. When the final weigh-ins were completed, first place was Jack and Cody Drennan, second place Doug McBride and Steve Ballan, and third place went to Jon and […]
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EVENTS CALENDAR Sunset Country Ford will host a Test Drive for a Cause on Thursday, May 28 in aid of Jumpstart, which helps kids in need participate in local sports. See Facebook event page for more details. Ladies Legion Auxiliary to Branch 29 Monthly Supper, Friday May 29. Oven Fried […]
EVENTS CALENDAR Sunset Country Ford will host a Test Drive for a Cause on Thursday, May 28 in aid of Jumpstart, which helps kids in need participate in local sports. See Facebook event page for more details. Ladies Legion Auxiliary to Branch 29 Monthly Supper, Friday May 29. Oven Fried […]
The family of Anthony Christopher Bombay sadly announces his peaceful but unexpected passing on May 11, 2026, at the age of 61 in his home on Manitou Rapids Indian Reserve. Anthony (Tony) was born in Dryden, Ontario on November 10, 1964 to Sam Bombay and Vivian Bundgaard. Left to cherish […]
Ernest Allan Brown Sr. was born July 13, 1967 at Emo Hospital, Ontario. He passed away May 13, 2026, at the St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He walks into the spirit world after 58 years here on Mother Earth. Ernest enjoyed going to pow wows and spending time with […]
It is with great sadness that the family of David Cooke, 98, announce his passing at Rainycrest Home for the Aged on May 16, 2026. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
With love and sadness we share the passing of our Mom, Nana and Great-Nana on Thursday, May 7, 2026, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Mom was born on June 5, 1943, in Sundown, Manitoba. A beautiful Ukrainian baby girl, the eighth child of ten to Steve and Annie (Semeniuk) Eluik. Left to […]
March 9, 1939 – May 12, 2026 It is with great sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Ted at the age of 87. He was born in Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), where his parents Max and Amy (née Wilkie), were working at the time. They returned to […]
Richard Earl Matheson passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 7, 2026, leaving behind family and friends who will deeply miss his presence, humour, and stubborn spirit. Richard lived life in his own way — independent, hardworking, and happiest when he was outdoors, with family, or working with his hands. At […]
Friday, May 15, saw the district dealing with extreme high winds which lead to many fires throughout the district. A fire was reported on LaVallee Road North, near Rittau Rd. on Friday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. The fire was spotted by Mel MacDonald, who took fast action to have it […]
