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Dear sir: Re: The international bridge between Fort Frances, Ont. and International Falls, Mn. It is very disappointing that the federal Liberal government is not prepared to act on the purchase of this bridge in a timely manner. The ministers of transport and industry say they want to “slow down […]

Dear editor: I’m writing in regards to the article on the old Cloverleaf store in Emo that appeared in last week’s Times, under the bold headline: “Solution needed when butchering wild game.” First you say not everyone would like to view this. My solution is just don’t look at it. […]

Dear sir: I am writing this letter on my own behalf in hopes Fort Frances residents will be aware of a decision their town council made at Monday night’s meeting. The dispatch services that were provided by the Fort Frances Fire and Rescue Service, not only to our town but […]

Dear editor: I am writing to express my opinion in regards to plans for a new library. As we all know, the Town of Fort Frances has outgrown the current site and a new building is desperately needed. Space is limited and the building is not handicap-accessible. The accessibility issue […]

To the editor: Not too long ago, Rainy River and Baudette got together and formed a company to build a new bridge across the river. They got help from both provincial and state governments. They sold shares in their company. The company let a contract and, with some problems, the […]

Dear editor: It was nice to see the story and pictures of the planting of the tulips presented to Fort Frances in celebration of the liberation of the Netherlands. However, it was disheartening to see no mention was made of the sponsoring groups that put so much time, effort, and […]

Dear editor: There has been a significant amount of discussion (and rightfully so) in the community recently concerning the future of health care in Fort Frances. The one thing that most can agree on is that we are at, or very near, a crisis situation and something needs to be […]