Take a test drive to support Muskies football! For every test drive on Thursday, September 19th, Sunset Country Ford will donate $50 to the Muskie football team! No strings attached, you come for a spin, Sunset Country Ford does the donating! FREE BBQ LUNCH! Test drives between 8:30 a.m. and […]
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Let me put it this way: Anybody who has done public relations for a (women’s) fashion show is qualified — or at least entitled — to write about the clothes that people wear. Especially when it’s the clothing that athletes wear and includes a retrospective of how things have changed […]
Dear editor, As a young father, and fairly new citizen in Fort Frances, I am confused and saddened by this town’s fascination with all things death and gore around the season of Halloween. Frankly, I’ve never seen another town like it. I wonder if we have really considered what it […]
Dear editor, Death by 1000 Cuts. Is this our fate? There is no denying it has been a desperate time for our Health Care Systems all across this country. Our systems are being stressed to the max while our amazing, front line, Health Care professionals are doing an amazing job […]
Dear editor, The impetus for writing this letter is the proposed closure of the ambulance service in Emo, and the loss of doctors in Rainy River providing critical care at the clinic and in the hospital. Although these issues relate directly to health care services, I believe the underlying issue […]
It will be a busy couple of weeks in the fishing community around Nestor Falls as they are hosting tournaments a couple of weekends in a row, with the Crow Lake Classic bass tournament taking place this past weekend and the Nestor Falls Musky Cup coming up this weekend. I […]
Wow! This weather is incredible, and I am enjoying every minute of it. A dry fall is something that all farmers desire. The work you need to accomplish requires some dry days and we all know that we had far too many wet days this spring and summer. The problem […]
Dorothy Anne Boman, beloved wife of Kermit Boman, passed away September 13, 2024, at Peter Lougheed Hospital. Dorothy was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario on October 29, 1947, to Harold and Gertrude Pocock. She worked many years at senior facilities in Fort Frances and Kenora. She loved the outdoors, swimming […]
George Colgan, 96, of Mine Centre, died peacefully at LaVerendrye General Hospital on September 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. George was born in Jefferson City, Pennsylvania, to George and Ethel (nee Peiffer) Colgan on February 9, 1928. He enlisted in the United States Navy Reserve in 1945, and […]
Beloved to all who knew him, Gerald Everett Boyd McFarland, (Gerry or Mac to his friends) has died at the age of 80 on August 30, 2024 at his home near Elk River, Minn. Gerry was born on March 24, 1944, to Claude and Ethel McFarland in Edinburgh, Scotland. He […]
I have been using a computer for over 30 years. Through that time, I my relationship with computers, cell phones and other computer systems have had many ups and downs, frustrations, and pleasant surprises. For most of those 30 years, I have relied on Macs. They have been reliable, great […]
Congratulations to Chad Galusha and Lyndsi Wilson on their marriage. The couple were wed Saturday, September 14th. at a breathtaking outside wedding. All attending enjoyed a beautiful ceremony and reception. Proud parents are Bill and Patti Wilson and Steve Galusha and Barb Roy. Also sending wedding congratulations to Cassidy Greengrass […]
