Born to Tiffany Morrison and Winston Jourdain, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Amelia Violet, weighing 7 lbs 3 oz on March 30, 2021 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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By Jeff Gustafson
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The fourth stop of the Bassmaster Elite Series took place this past weekend at the Sabine River in Texas. This is the fourth time that the tour has visited this fishery since 2013 but it was my first time fishing here. Each year there is usually one toughie venue on […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sherri Ann Smeeth on April 3, 2021 in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba at the age of 62. She was born on November 24, 1959 in Fort Frances, Ontario to Jack and Evelyn Smeeth. She grew up in Miscampbell and […]
Robert Breyen Kelly, age 97, of Rice Lake, Wis., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Robert Kelly was born on January 4, 1924 in Minneapolis, Minn. After graduating early from high school in January 1942, he entered the United States Navy in May 1942. He served as a […]
We are saddened to announce the sudden passing of Morley Robert Gage, age 63, of Atikokan, Ontario on February 21, 2021. Morley was married to his soulmate Donna Kroocmo, and leaves behind to grieve the great loss three stepdaughters; Tanya Kroocmo (Ivan) and grandchildren Summer and Caiden Lauzier, Serena Martin […]
It is with great sadness that the family Dave McGillis announces his sudden passing on Monday, April 5, 2021 at his home in Seine River First Nation. Dave was born on March 7, 1954 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Charlie McGillis and Elsie Kabatay. He grew up in Seine River […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Valentena Lynn Spoon announces her passing on Monday April 5, 2021 in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born on February 14, 1994 to Rickie Johnson and Tina Spoon. She grew up in Seine River First Nation, spending a lot of time […]
Randy Stewart’s family is heartbroken to announce his passing at his home in Thunder Bay, Ontario on Wednesday, April 7. Randall John Stewart was born on September 6, 1958, to Sandra and Frank Stewart. In the next few years he would be joined by brother Rob, and then little brother Rick. Known affectionately as […]
Spring Fever would traditionally take place in Emo this weekend. This traditional spring festival was the sounding joy that winter was over. This weekend would attract people from Rainy River to Atikokan and north to Sioux Narrows and Kenora. But again, for the second year, this festival celebrating the joys […]
Today, April 12, 2021 is the 52nd Wedding Anniversary of my late wife, Norma, The Pearl of the Orient and yours truly, the Squirrel. I am in reminiscing mode. Ever wonder why seniors are so cranky? Well we have reasons other than regretting our misspent youth. That’s so far in […]
OK, I am not finding this weather very enjoyable. The worst part is winter leaving and then returning. I would prefer it to stay and make a permanent exit. We have had approximately 1.5 to 2 inches of rain, but it certainly made a large impact. Everyone is talking about […]
