Sometime over the weekend, I stumbled across a list of statistics that quantifies the best Montreal Expos of all time, regardless of position. Such contentions are always open to debate, naturally, but seldom does it lead to war like this one does. Major-league baseball is at WAR. It has been […]
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By Liz Adam
Life Coach’s Corner
Life Coach’s Corner
This time of year feels refreshing. Even if we aren’t a student or teacher starting off a school year, fall feels like the start of a brand new season with its vibrant leaves, crisp apples and refreshing autumn air. Only fervent haters of heat and the most devoted of winter […]
As the open water season begins to wind down, it was a busy weekend for area tournament anglers with several events happening across the district. The Shoal Lake Last Chance bass tournament took place at Shoal Lake, the Nestor Falls Musky Cup went down on Lake of the Woods and […]
If you stop and think about it this past weekend was one of the few wet weekends, we have had in a long time. I was of course planning on doing good weather projects but when that wasn’t the case, I managed to tackle things in my house that needed […]
Sondra Lea Clark, born Sondra Lea Harris on April 13, 1936, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Sondra was an Indianapolis, Indiana native. She attended Immaculate Heart of Mary from its opening in 1946, and going on to graduate from Broad Ripple High School in […]
Gerry Engel passed away on September 21, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital at the age of 86. Beloved Mom of Marc (Tracey) and Mara; loving Grandma of Kelsey, Rachel and Riley; and dear-great-grandma of Evie. Gerry is survived by her brother Tom and her sister Ellen. She is also missed […]
The family of Glen Hart, 85, of Emo, Ontario, are saddened to announce his passing on September 23, 2023, at LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
With greatest sadness the family of Clifford Christopher Loveday announce his passing on September 18, 2023, peacefully at his residence in Fort Frances after a courageous battle against cancer. Clifford was born in Emo, Ontario, to Christopher and Mamie Loveday. He grew up in Kingsford township and later moved to […]
The family of Calvin “Kelly” Scott, 63, of Fort Frances, are very saddened to announcement his passing on September 23, 2023. Full obituary to follow. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home Ltd., Emo, Ontario.
Dear editor: The following statement can be jointly attributed to Rainbow Alliance Dryden, Kenora Pride, Borderland Pride, Rainbow Collective of Thunder Bay, and Thunder Pride: “We are speaking today with one voice to express our grave concerns about the rise in transphobic rhetoric coming from certain political movements and the […]
My birch trees are now turning a golden yellow and the rain from the weekend had many of the leaves beginning a mat over my just mowed lawn. We are now in the early stages of the put away season. We will be closing the cabin for the winter shortly […]
The annual Rainy Lake Fall Bass Classic is set to go this Saturday (September 1st.) at Birch Point Camp. Fifty teams have signed up to try their skills in bringing in the largest weight. Dale LaBelle( organizer) says it always a great day and enjoyed by both anglers and spectators. […]
