I like to have breakfast out. I indulge myself every few weeks with this special kind of treat and though I am quite capable of frying up eggs and bacon at home, it is more about the outing than the food, of being with friends and sharing stories and laughter […]
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By Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
Happy to say “there are reasons to celebrate ” in our rural area. Congratulations to Emily Bird and Issac Stromness on their recent engagement. Happy parents are Bob and Shirley Bird and Larry and Julie Stromness. Congratulations also to Brooke VanDrunen and Spencer Brown on their recent engagement. Pleased […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Greta Doreen Eide announces her peaceful passing on Saturday, November 23, 2019 with family by her side. She was born on September 30, 1934 in Stratton, ON to Caroline and Hugh McMillan. Sadly, her mother passed away during childbirth, Greta was […]
After a courageous battle with cancer, Evelyn Hicks of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019 at Rainycrest Long Term Care with family by her side. Funeral arrangements are pending. A complete obituary to follow.
Greta Eide passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019 at Rainycrest Long Term Care with family by her side. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Green Funeral Home. A complete obituary will follow.
The first-annual “Copper + Pine” Christmas craft market will take place at the Copper River Inn on Friday, Nov. 22 from 5-9 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 23 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Find unique craft ideas made by Rainy River District artisans A Christmas luncheon and bake sale will take place […]
Some of the simplest baking products to make are quick breads. Quick breads, as the name implies, can be made in a shorter amount of time than traditional yeast breads. Examples would be banana bread, muffins, scones, etc., and although easier, there is still information worth knowing. The biggest, and […]
Members of several different organizations in Fort Frances celebrated the official opening of a sexual assault and patient care area at La Verendrye Hospital and with good reason. Victims and survivors of sexual assaults in Fort Frances and the surrounding areas now have a much more private and comfortable room […]
DILLENA-MANN-Born to Katherine Dillena and Brody Mann, of Barwick, Ontario, a boy, Theo Emmanuel, weighing 5 lbs 13 oz on October 29, 2019 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
Mildred Marsh passed away in her sleep at her home at Riverpark Gardens. She is survived by her three children, Diane Crease (Fred), Marsha Steeds (Bill) and Kent Wesley (Carla); sister, Betty Hagarty; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mildred was born in Sleeman, Ont. but became a long-time resident of […]
