September 15, 1956 – May 28, 2022 It is with profound sadness that the family of Marlene Indian announce her sudden passing on May 28, 2022, at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Marlene was born in the town of Rainy River to the parents […]
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It is with great sadness that the family of Norman Cyr announces his passing on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at the La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Norman was born on August 7, 1951, in Lake Despair, Ontario to Roderick and Lucy Cyr. He grew up in Naicatchewenin […]
Jan. 26, 1941 – Jan. 17, 2022 On January 17, 2022, God called Arie Borger home to live with his Lord and Saviour. Arie was born on January 26, 1941, in Vrouwenparochie, the Netherlands, to parents Eeltje and Frouke Borger. He spent his first eight years there. In February 1949, […]
Whether I’m guiding or out on the tournament trail, I have to catch fish to get paid and avoid having to get a real Monday to Friday gig. Don’t get me wrong, I work hard to stay busy throughout the year but my main sources of income are fishing tournaments […]
It must be a long time ago, but the number of people at sports events used to be important. In every Canadian Press story the attendance was required reporting, as much as the score was. Always. Maybe the size of the crowd was not always exact, but it was always […]
June Patricia Keddie, age 93, of Fort Frances, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2022 in Laverendre Hospital. June was born in England to Ernie and Irene Bartram on February 18, 1929. She married James Robert Keddie in September of 1949. She was involved in many charity organizations. Having survived […]
The Emo Walleye Classic is this weekend, May 26, 27 and 28. Check out the full scheduile of events at emowalleye.com The Rainy River Valley Field Naturalists will be hosting a Spring Birding for Beginners field trip, Saturday, May 28 beginning at 8 a.m. Meet at the marina in Fort […]
It is with profound sadness that the family of Don DeBenedet announces his passing on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Science Centre with his wife and daughter by his side. Donnie was born on March 18, 1951 in Fort Frances, ON to Claude and Helen […]







