Fort Frances resident Leslie Danielson, in a letter to the editor in this week’s Times, is concerned about the lack of crossing guards around town to protect elementary students who have to cross a busy street to get to school—and wants to form a group to ask town council to […]

Dear editor: I was just forwarded a copy of the recent news article that your paper ran headlined “Unorganized areas likely to see tax hike.” The more I read, the more distressed I became. So many wrong facts make it hard for me to believe that your reporter did his […]

Dear editor: I would like to bring to your attention something which affects many of our elementary school children. These kids are required to cross the highway to attend school on a daily basis. These children are walking to school every day—regardless of the weather conditions. Last spring, the Town […]

GLUEHEISEN–Born to Christopher and Gabrielle, nee Gregoire, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Jonah Gregoire, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz. on Sept. 7, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont

ALLAN–Born to Ray Allan and Rochelle Bird, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Hayden Terrick, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. on Sept. 11, 2006 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

GRAY–Born to Adam and Dawn, nee Scott, of Fort Frances, Ont., a boy, Jonathan Lee Alan, weighing 8 lbs. 12 oz. on Sept. 14, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

CALDER-MAINVILLE–Born to Jane Calder and Derek Mainville, of Couchiching First Nations, Ont., a boy, Sonny William Holden, weighing 9 lbs. 8 oz. on Sept. 14, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

RAYMOND–Born to Barry Raymond and Jennifer Maxfield, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Aurora Jane, weighing 8 lbs. 12 oz. on Sept. 16, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Shirley Ann O’Neill announces her passing. Shirley died peacefully at Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006 with her family by her side. She was born in Rainy River, Ont. on April 2, 1941 to Clarence and […]

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James (“Russ”) King, 68, of 621 Scott St., Fort Frances, Ont., on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006 at St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. Russ was born Oct. 4, 1937 in Port Arthur, Ont. to the late Lawrence and Cora […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Don Armstrong announces his passing on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Don was born March 7, 1944 in Fort Frances to Gerald and Lyla Armstrong. The family lived in the Kingsford area and […]

Suddenly, on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2006, Lillian Turner (nee Jewett), 64, passed away in St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Man. supported by her loving family. Lillian was predeceased by her parents, Harold and Mary; a brother, Lloyd; infant sister, Mary Elsie; and sister-in-law, Grace Jewett. Lillian is survived by her […]