The middle of September has arrived and if we are lucky, we might even get back in our fields by the end of the week. The forecast has changed a million times, so I have decided to just not check it. We sure need good weather and for so many […]
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Hurricane Dorian has come and gone, one of those uninvited guests that you are glad to see the last of, but there is always a lesson to be learned while he is here. Ample warning was given by Environment Canada and the Nova Scotia Weather Service, but readiness has never […]
By Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
The Naicatchewenin First Nation two-day walleye-bass tournament held this past Saturday and Sunday was a big success. They had the largest amount of teams competing this year. After the weigh-ins with the combined weights of Friday’s walleye weights and Saturday’s bass weights, Brandon Kamm and Jason Pavleck earned first place. […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Chris was a loving, kind, passionate person with a great sense of humour. Crestina Asunta Dittaro (Lovisa) Lowe passed away on Sept. 14, 2019 surrounded by family. Chris was born to Orsolina (Lina) […]
Chris Lowe, 84, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances. A mass will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 at 2 p.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Fort Frances. A full obituary to follow.
Sandra Kawulia was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on Aug. 11, 1964, third of seven children, born to Toolie and Jill Kawulia. She was raised in Fort Frances and graduated from Fort Frances High School in 1984. She met Bruce in 1986 and they started a loving life together. She […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Brian “Kelley” Monkman announces his passing after a brief illness, on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, at the age of 51 years. Kelley will be lovingly remembered by his children, son, Justin Morrisseau; and daughter, Mickey Morrisseau. Kelley will also be remembered […]
TBT Engineering Ltd. will hold a grand opening at its engineering, environmental and legal surveys consultancy office today (Sept. 12) at 255 Scott St. (formerly Brockies Jewellers) from 3-6 p.m. A one-stop “Sport & Club Registration Night” will take place today (Sept. 12) from 5-7 p.m. at the Memorial Sports […]
Okay, I was stressed last week with the weather, so I won’t even tell you how I am feeling this week and with the forecast the way it is now. Honestly, please refrain from telling me: “How great it is to have rain now!” • • • We had another […]
Okay, I was stressed last week with the weather, so I won’t even tell you how I am feeling this week and with the forecast the way it is now. Honestly, please refrain from telling me: “How great it is to have rain now!” • • • We had another […]
By Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
The 11th-annual walleye and bass classic will be held this weekend (Sept. 13 and 14) at Naicatchewenin FIrst Nation. Boats launch at 8 a.m. and weigh ins start at 4 p.m. This is always a fun-filled weekend with an abundance of amazing food to purchase. The anglers win great prizes. […]
