It is with great heartbreak that the family of Marion Tuis announces her passing on Wednesday August 18, 2021, in Fort Frances, Ont. Marion was born to Allan and Joy Wickstrom on August 30, 1940. Marion attended school, growing up in Fort Frances. As a young woman, she moved to […]
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It’s hard to believe that we are already nearing the end of summer. I have been staying busy over the past month, fishing most days and it has just flown by. It’s been fun and we’ve had some great weather but it’s depressing to think that it will be coming […]
Maples are definitely one of the more colourful shade trees that can be hardy in our zone 3. Although most maples start their leafing period in hues of green or red, every type of maple has an incredible range of autumn tones once they prepare to enter their dormant stage […]
Lawrie Kosowick, 74, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at the La Verendrye General Hospital. A complete obituary will follow.
The Fort Frances Chamber Expo is this Friday and Saturday. Local vendors and entertainment will be on hand, along with live, hands-on shows by Science North. Science North shows will be at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday and 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday. Tea […]
OCTOBER 19, 1948 – AUGUST 16, 2021 After a life long struggle with cancer, with great sadness we announce that Bonnie passed away at home peacefully in Courtenay, BC on Monday, August 16, 2021 at noon in her husband’s loving arms. She always faced her illness with amazing courage and […]
I had to call Bell the other day. It’s one of my least favourite things to do. Second only to calling the bank, though they are neck and neck. I realize I’m not alone in my disdain for the corporate giant who enjoys a monopoly in many parts of the […]






