Donalda (Nell) Holden passed away June 2 in Emo, just three weeks shy of her 95th birthday. She was born in Emo on June 23, 1927 to Noah and Sadie LaBelle. She was raised in Emo and the Dance Township areas. Donalda was united in marriage to Stanley Holden in […]
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Judith Dubuc, nee Holden, passed away June 3, 2022, a day after her mother, another cancer victim. She was born in Emo on June 7, 1953. She grew up on Crow Lake and at a tourist camp on Cameron Lake in Nestor Falls. She went to high school in Fort […]
Alex Donald Beyak passed away with family by his side in the La Verendrye Hospital—Riverside Health Care on June 2, 2022. He was born in Rainy River, Ontario, on September 12, 1948. He was predeceased by his parents, Alex Beyak and Verna Viola Beyak (nee Moen); a stillborn son Allan; […]
There’s still a few hockey fans who can turn personal clocks back to Bobby Orr…Phil Esposito…the big, bad Boston Bruins. It was a dominant powerhouse, fuelled principally by the arrival of the phenomenal young defenceman from Parry Sound. It was a team for the ages, a team that would win […]
The sixth event of the Bassmaster Elite Series season took place this past weekend at Pickwick Lake, Tennessee, our last southern event of the nine tournament season. After a decent start to the season, my goal heading into this tournament was to try and make the day three cut and […]
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Olga Rose Patrick announces her passing on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at La Verendrye General Hospital with her family at her side. Olga was born on August 13, 1938 in Vita, Manitoba to Harry and Kay Graves. The family lived in […]
Pride Month activities are underway! For a full listing of Pride Month events, visit www.borderlandpride.org. The Fort Frances Horticultural Society will be holding its Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, June 4th, starting at 9:00 a.m. The sale will be held at 1021 Walker Avenue. See you there!! The FFHS Muskie […]
Olga Rose Patrick (Graves), our beloved mother and friend passed away peacefully at La Verendrye General Hospital on June 1, 2022. A complete obituary to follow.
I had the lucky opportunity to visit with two of my grandchildren recently, a five-day immersion into chaos, a bit like Survivor but without the chance to win the immunity idol. They are busy boys, with an all-in attitude for living, with no self-preservation gene. There is only one speed […]
