(Shingo-Beense) Joseph James Brown 66 of St. Paul, Mn. and formerly of Rainy River First Nations, Ont. passed away at his residence on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Joseph was born on February 21, 1942 in Emo, Ont. to the late Charlie and Agnes Brown. He had worked as guide, pulpwood […]
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2 Timothy 4:7,8 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day and not only to me, but also […]
Dan Stewart Bilben, 64, of International Falls, Mn., passed away Monday, June 23, 2008 at the Falls Memorial Hospital in International Falls. Born Nov. 16, 1943 at Bemidji, Mn., Dan moved to International Falls at an early age and was a lifelong resident of the Falls. He graduated from Falls […]
Beverly Watts, 65, of Chapple Twp, Ont, peacefully passed away at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. on Tuesday, June 24, 2008. A complete funeral announcement to follow.
Peacefully, on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont., Donald R. Penney of Fort Frances, formerly of Stratton, Ont. and Atikokan, Ont., passed away at the age of 72. He was born in Stratton to the late George and Marguerite Penney. Over the years, Donald […]
A memorial service for the late Dorothy Adeline Haines will be held Monday, June 30, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Guthrie United Church in Devlin, Ont. Rev. Francis Flook will officiate, with interment to follow in Emo Cemetery in Emo, Ont. Should family and friends so desire, in memoriam donations […]
Dear editor: Several media recently published a letter written by Janet Sumner, executive director of the Wildlands League, a special interest group located in Toronto. Upon reading Ms. Sumner’s op-ed piece, we immediately were struck with many questions. Ms. Sumner makes a bold claim in her opening paragraph when she […]
Dear editor: The Northern Cancer Fund raises funds that are 100 percent dedicated to supporting excellence in cancer care throughout Northwestern Ontario. Your gifts—past, present, and future—helps ensure our regional cancer programs continue to offer timely, quality care with the latest cutting-edge equipment and treatment options for your friends and […]
Dear editor: On Tuesday, June 17, I had the honour of joining my mom and about 60 Rainycrest residents and guests as they spent the day at Sunny Cove Camp. It was an incredible day! The sun shone, the residents enjoyed the bus trip, the food was great, and a […]







