Dear sir: I would like everyone to know that now the flowers are all planted and have taken hold, that our cemeteries are a mass of colour. Nowhere in the world are there any as good. We should be proud of them. The staff who have worked so hard to […]

Dear sir: My wife and I had the opportunity to attend the La Vallee centennial that was held a few weeks ago. Hats off to all the people who worked so hard to put on a great party and who also ran it so efficiently. We were both amazed at […]

– Prayer of Rainy Lake – Our father who art on Rainy LakeHallowed be thy fisherman Thy awesome fish shall comeThy clear waters will be done On Rainy Lake as it is in Heaven Give us this day a 20 pound bagAnd forgive us for poor jigging As we will […]

Born to Derek Geyshick and Jackie Ottertail, of Lac La Croix, Ont., a boy, Ian Robert John Derek, weighing 7 lbs. 1 oz. on July 27, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Don and Shannon, nee Stone, of Rainy River, Ont., a boy, Jonathon James, weighing 7 lbs. 4 oz. on July 27, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Violet Ellen Wilson of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St. passed away at the La Verendrye Hospital on Tuesday, July 27, 2004. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2004 at 11 a.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, Ontario with Reverend Frances Flook officiating. […]

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Gladys Evelyn Bolton (Carnduff) on Monday, July 27, 2004. She was born December 3, 1907 in Carnduff, Saskatchewan to Richard and Henrietta Carnduff. She spent her early life in Carnduff surrounded by her family. She came to Fort Frances […]

Born to Nick Hunter and Krystal Windego, of Couchiching, Ont., a boy, Trent Nicholas Alexander, weighing 9 lbs. 1 oz. on July 26, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Robyn Judson and Ann Tkachyk, of Dryden, Ont., a girl, Marlee Nicole, weighing 8 lbs. 7 oz. on July 24, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Lindsey Nordin and Chris Williamson, of Fort Frances, Ont., a girl, Emma Diane, weighing 8 lbs. 4 oz. on July 21, 2004 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Yvonne Geauvreau-Turner (nee Kelly) of the Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation, Ont. at the young age of 37. Yvonne will be missed by the many people she knew, but none more than her children, Hannah, seven, and Landen, four. […]

Offering a first prize of $50,000 to celebrate its 10th year, as well as inviting back all the past winners, another Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship is off to a roaring start. Festivities began Sunday with 39 teams plying Rainy Lake in hopes of capturing the Kid-Pro title. Monday night […]