The 15th-annual “Bassin’ For Bucks” tournament took place this past weekend out of Sioux Narrows on the southeast corner of Lake of the Woods. This tournament is the favourite for many local anglers of all the great events that take place each season across Sunset Country. There is a great […]
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Peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 at Rainy River Hospital, Martha Grouda of Rainy River passed away at the age of 95. Funeral arrangements are pending.
It is with great sadness that the family of Marilyn Romyn announce her passing surrounded by her family at the Emo Health Centre on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011. Marilyn was born on Jan. 28, 1944 in Fort Frances, Ont, to Peter and Phyllis Bedard. She was united in marriage to […]
Norma Deschamps of Kamloops, B.C. passed away peacefully in her 86th year on Sept. 5, 2011 at the Ridge View Rest Home in Kamloops, B.C. She was born on Jan 8, 1925 to Jean and Ella Bujold. On June 22, 1948 Norma was united in marriage to James J. Deschamps […]
Roberta Ellen Jeffery passed on to her eternal reward, peacefully with family by her side on Sept. 7, 2011. She was born on May 2, 1939 to Robert and Delia Jeffery. Roberta attended St. Mary’s School in Fort Frances. She worked at Arc Industries for many years. She was a […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Dale Garfield Lind on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife, Lorraine, and three children, Gregory (Debbie), Duane (Connie) and Cami (Roland); eight […]
With longtime NDP MPP Howard Hampton stepping aside after almost a quarter-century at Queen’s Park, the candidates for the three main parties here in Kenora-Rainy River face the daunting task of getting themselves known to voters across the riding over the next four weeks. NDP hopeful Sarah Campbell has spent […]
? Across Sunset Country, walleyes still get the most angler attention of any of the fish species that inhabit our lakes. Bass are right up there, though, with muskies continuing to gain popularity amongst area anglers. We are definitely getting lucky this week with the weather, extending the summer a […]
When compared to the rest of the teams at Fort High, the Muskie gridiron gang often seems and feels like the girl who is left behind while the rest of the group heads out on prom night. As the hockey, court sports, soccer, and curling squads (among others) have been […]
