Born to Ken and Coreen (nee Szlauko) a boy, Tyler Patrick, born July 12, 2001 at the McKellar Hospital in Thunder Bay, Ont., weighing 8 lbs. 1 oz.

Born to Vernon and Rachel, nee Steiner, of Emo, Ont., a baby boy, Daniel James, weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz. on August 6, 2001 at the La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Donald and Shannon, nee Stone, of Rainy River, Ont., a baby boy, Darrel Christopher, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz. on August 6, 2001 at the La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Robert and Tami, nee Romyn, of Badger, a baby boy, Gavin Lewis, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. on August 8, 2001 at the La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Brianna VanDulman, of Fort Frances, Ont., a baby girl, Jaiden Mae, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. on August 6, 2001 at the La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Jason and Anna, nee Seeger, of Emo, Ont., a baby boy, Maverick Keith Kirk, weighing 8 lbs. 9 oz. on August 14, 2001 at the La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

Born to Murray and Laurel, nee Wilson, of Emo, Ont., a baby girl, Jessi Marie, weighing 7 lbs. 3 oz. on August 16, 2001 at the La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.

In loving memory of Gurlie Ellen Christiansen, age 69, of Fort Frances, Ont., who passed away on Monday, Aug. 20, 2001 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Gurlie was born on March 12, 1932 to Uno and Ellen Odahl in Fort Frances, Ont. She attended school here and […]

It is with great sorrow that the family of Bill Perlette announce his passing on Friday, Aug. 17, 2001 at La Verendrye Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont. Bill was born on March 19, 1939 in Winnipeg, Man. He lived most of his life in Fort Frances working in the hardware business. […]

By Harry Vandetti
Just Passing By

Adding to our Atlantis attractions this summer, suddenly we have the invasion of bears by the number. By actual count around our town dump Saturday, there were 16 of our favourite carnivores rummaging for anything at all to eat. But before everyone starts packing for safer spots to be, and […]

Milt Guba
This Week In Emo

Rudy and Rose French of Alpine, Wyoming were in our vicinity during the Emo Fair working on their property they have purchased–a retirement spot in Canada. They were former residents in the Off Lake area before moving to the United States, where the boys Jim and Joe were attending a […]

The softwood lumber dispute is hurting, and it is affecting district residents. With local sawmills curtailing production and larger mills making major cutbacks, all sectors of the forest economy in Northwestern Ontario are hurting. Even the trucking industry delivering the materials to the U.S. lumber retailers are being hurt. One […]