Born to Matt P. Gushuliak and Jackie Lyn Busch, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Hailey-Lyn, weighing 8 lbs. 2 oz. on September 22, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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Born to Les and Pamela, nee Bobczynski, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Emily Irene, weighing 8 lbs. 7 oz. on September 24, 2001 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont. Proud grandparents are Irene Bobczynski and Ed and Jeanne Kaun, great-grandmother Teresa Kaun and big brothers Jamie […]
Patrick James O’Connor, 96, of Rainycrest Home for the Aged, 550 Osborne St., Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Sunday, Sept. 30, 2001. He was born June 7, 1905 on Sable Island, Lake of the Woods, to the late Patrick John O’Connor from County Clare, Ireland, and the former Sarah Jane […]
James Kraft, 62, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2001 in Stratton, Ont. A graveside service will be held Friday, Oct. 5, 2001 at noon at Riverview Cemetery in Fort Frances, Ont. Friends are invited to attend, with a luncheon to be held at the Red Dog Inn following the interment.
Moving With Mike
Let me come clean right off the top. I did not attend the BIA’s first “Harvest Festival” on the 200 and 300 blocks of Scott Street on Saturday, nor did I attend the “unveiling” of the town’s awesome second heritage mural on the side of the Masonic Lodge earlier that […]
A Rebuen With A View
You have to be at least a little curious. A little curious how the Muskies’ old NorWOSSA football rivals–the Kenora Broncos and Dryden Eagles–are faring in their respective debuts in the Winnipeg High School Football League season. Allow me to be your go-between. Just think of me as a note-passer […]
This Week In Emo
“An Ancient Splendor” will be shown Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Barwick Hall. This full-length production traces the history of God’s expression to man in the Word, whether spoken, written, or manifested in human form as Jesus, the Son of God. From creation to modern day, the […]
For as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to be an old woman some day. Maybe it’s because I admired my grandmother so much–spunky, always laughing, with peppermint drops in her apron. Once, when I gave her a five-pound box of chocolates with money I earned myself, she advised […]
As a border community, residents in Fort Frances–and indeed right across Rainy River District–know firsthand the benefits of having relatively easy access to the United States via the international bridge here or crossing over at Baudette. Many families on both sides of the border are linked by marriage, and many […]
Dear sir: To the striking workers of the Association for Community Living, I am very grateful that each one of you put your futures into uncertainty so that the future of our disabled citizens–both young and old–would be one of security. Because of your strong determination, they can now have […]







