It is with heavy hearts and many tears that we announce the passing of our beloved Kathy.Katherine May Stahn (née Morrish), 57, of Devlin, passed away on April 17, 2023, after a long and brave battle with lupus and cancer. Kathy was born on November 29, 1965, to Tom and […]
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On April 17, 2023 Thre Aspen Blue Windego, 16, passed suddenly in his hometown of Fort Frances, Ontario. Thre was born in Thunder Bay on October 12, 2006. Thre was a beloved son, grandson, father, brother, nephew, uncle,and friend. Thre loved the outdoors, fishing and exploring. He could finish a […]
Born to Kevin and Elizabeth, nee Black, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Elsie Mae, weighing 8 lbs 15 oz on April 12, 2023 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
55+ Movie Matinee at the Library – TOMORROW Apr. 21, 1-3:30 p.m “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” A joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, one of the greatest female R&B pop vocalists of all time, tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom. Rated […]
Three participants in the annual Cuts for Cancer fundraiser chose to lose their locks for Cancer care, this weekend. Stacey Kreger, owner of Hair and Body Care Shoppe in Emo has held the fundraiser in conjunction with Spring Fever Days for the past 25 years, raising well in excess of […]
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Home is a lot of things to a lot of people. It can be where your family is (whether that be chosen or blood), it can be your favourite food or the arms of a loved one. I’ve even heard a couple jokes about what home is… Where the underwear […]
Dear editor, A huge thank you to all the families who brought their children to the Rainy Lake Square to celebrate our 9th annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza. We were overwhelmed by the generosity of the local businesses who donated candy and stuffies for the prize baskets as well as a variety […]
The spring melt is full of surprises. As the snow recedes, six months of dust, sand and debris gradually sinks to the boulevards and lawns of the community. Our streets and sidewalks that have harboured ice throughout the winter suddenly return with all their imperfections erasing the packed snow that […]







