Dear editor: Thanks for allowing me space in your newspaper. I am concerned about the putrid smell that comes in my windows, especially at night. Is it the lagoon or the mill? A smell like that sure can’t be very good for your health. It actually makes me nauseous. It […]
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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Beatrice Loveday on July 3, 2008 at the Riverside Health Care Facility in Emo, Ont. at the age of 68. Beatrice was born on August 18, 1939 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Ed and Ann Holborn. In her earlier years […]
Minerva Jane Luikart died of natural causes on April 10, 2008 at the age 102 at the Waterford Care Center in Juno Beach, Florida. The memorial service will be held Saturday, July 12 at 10 a.m. with Rev. Curt Moermond officiating. The burial will be following the service at Memorial […]
Dear editor, Last week’s editorial caught my eye, or rather struck a nerve. I remember it as being a good thing to be taught from young on, to say, “Thank you,” whether it was for an apple and a piece of bread or on a special occasion, even for an […]
The recent audit by Stewardship Ontario found some glaring holes in the way Fort Frances handles its recycling program. Currently, the municipality collects all recycling waste into one stream and ships it off to a plant in Winnipeg where it is recycled. The town is on the hook for all […]
