Dear editor: Please accept this open letter to Fort Frances council, Kenora-Rainy River MPP Howard Hampton, and Thunder Bay-Atikokan MPP Bill Mauro: We would like to bring to your attention the impending cancellation of the Greyhound bus route between Fort Frances and Thunder Bay. We understand this cancellation is to […]

Dear editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the sponsors responsible for bringing the “Faber Drive” concert to Fort Frances. I especially applaud the effort that was put into this by Adam Armit. I know that he worked tirelessly on this event to make sure it […]

District residents certainly were caught off-guard last week with word that Greyhound had applied to discontinue its bus service between Fort Frances and Thunder Bay effective May 4. We’ve since learned that Greyhound did not comply with provisions under the Public Vehicles Act regarding its notification to discontinue the service, […]

HUNT–Born to Krista Kellar and Scott Hunt, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Damien Harold, weighing 9 lbs. 5 oz. on March 28, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

SMITH-COUNCILLOR–Born to Kimberly Councillor and Trevor Smith, of Northwest Bay First Nation, Ont., a boy, Tristan Aiden James, weighing 9 lbs. 7 oz. on March 25, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

KRAHN–Born to James and Mary Beth, nee Martin, of Stratton, Ont., a boy, Trenton Shane, weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz. on March 25, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

WOOD–Born to Krista Wood, of Rainy River, a girl, Jordyn Lee, weighing 7 lbs 8 oz. on March 24, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

STE. CROIX–Born to Greg and Julie, nee Angus, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Rachel Mary Ann,weighing 6 lbs. 13 oz. on March 21, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

PARKS–Born to Megan Zachozy and James Parks, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Julie Anne Josephine, weighing 8 lbs. on March 20, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

HOMER–Born to John and Cindy, nee Kreger, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Ashlee Emma, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on March 20, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

LANGFORD–Born to Colin and Katherine, of Devlin, Ont., a boy, Finley Oliver Albert, weighing 8 lbs. 13 oz. on March 20, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

BOOTH–Born to Jamie and Siobhan, nee Devlin, of Emo, Ontario, a girl, Shaya Marie, weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz. on March 19, 2008 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.