As any sports fan knows, it’s hard to be on a bandwagon when there isn’t one. Such is the life for Chicago White Sox followers, one of whom writes this column. To say the Sox and I have a history is an understatement, and understating the White Sox is about […]
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Dear editor, As we are now in the season of lawn maintenance and outdoor activities, I would like to remind everyone about the potential hazards associated with machinery such as lawn mowers, especially in the presence of children. I was only two when an accident forever altered the course of […]
Life Coach’s Corner
By Liz Adam
By Liz Adam
The more I examine the issue of clutter, the more effort I put into combating it, because it really does act as a weight. Gretchen Rubin If you read last month’s column that asked “Maybe some spring cleaning?” and decided to say yes to doing some spring cleaning, you may […]
The sixth stop of the Bassmaster Elite Series took place this past weekend on the Tennessee River, at Wheeler Lake. Wheeler does not have the tournament history or big bass reputation that other Tennessee River lakes do like Guntersville, Pickwick, Chickamauga or Kentucky but it’s a similar body of water […]
Here we are halfway through the month of June, and I am not finished planting. We have a couple of alfalfa trials that are ready to go in but when they are predicting a heavy rain, I question if we shouldn’t wait until that is behind us. Small seed will […]
It is with great sadness the family of Alexis Rochelle Holland announce her passing on June 12, 2024, at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. Alexis will be deeply missed by her parents Buck (Chester) and Fern (nee Lundgren) Holland; also surviving, her sisters Hope Holland (Todd Thompson), Terri […]
Husband, Uncle, Brother, Pepere, Grampa, Great-Pepere, Hunting Partner, Fishing Partner, #1 Fan, Friend and Dad… These are all the words that describe Lorne John McNay. Lorne left us peacefully in early afternoon on June 14, 2024. He left us with dignity, on his own terms and with family by his […]
It is with deep sorrow and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beautiful mother Larrayne Muloin (nee Veillieux) at the age of 87. Mom passed peacefully on June 11, 2024, at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario, with family by her bedside. Larrayne was born in Fort […]
With shattered hearts we lay our father, grandfather and great-grandfather to rest, 18 days after our precious mother, Norma. Nastor (SNA) passed away on June 6, 2024. Dad was born in Fort Frances on February 25, 1930, to Mary Nastiuk (Zyha) and Magdary Nastiuk. Nastor attended Fort Frances High School […]
Marie was born to Marcel and Elsie Lecot on January 7, 1941, in Fort Frances, Ontario. Marie worked numerous jobs including 25 years at Buena Vista Resort. She enjoyed fishing, bird watching puzzles and reading. Marie is survived by her children Eddie Pearson (Norma), Glen Pearson, Sandra Lange (Richard Schulz), […]
George Penner of Sleeman, Ont., passed away of a heart attack on Sunday afternoon, June 9, 2024, while surrounded by family and friends, at the age of 76 years and 22 days. He leaves to mourn his passing, his loving wife of 47 years Edith (nee Krahn); and six sons […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Edmond St.Pierre announces his passing on June 13, 2024, at the age of 88. Ed was born on February 1, 1936, in Rainy River to Edmond and Maria St. Pierre and grew up in Minahico. On June 24, 1972, Ed married […]
