Jean Yvonne Galusha-Bragg walked into the arms of Jesus on May 15, 2019. Jean was born Aug. 26, 1937 in Roseau, Mn. to loving parents Raymond and Myrtle Dahl Pearson. She spent her early years growing up on the farm in Roseau before the family moved to International Falls where […]
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Sadly the family announces the sudden passing of Sulo Maki. Funeral service was held at Northridge Funeral Home in Emo on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 11 a.m., with visitation one hour prior. Interment will take place in the family plot in Burriss Cemetery. Complete obituary to follow.
With sadness, the McFayden family announces the loss of Melvyn McFayden on May 14, 2019 at Thunder Bay Regional Hospital with his loving family by his side. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Green Funeral Home with Father Alan Albao […]
Elvis tribute artist Daylin James will be rockin’ and rollin’ at the Rainy Lake Square this evening starting at 6 p.m. Free concert. Bring a lawn chair. The 49th-annual Manitou Fish Fry, hosted by the Rainy River First Nations’ chief and council, will be held Friday, May 17 starting at […]
The third Saturday in May is a date that all walleye anglers mark on the calendar because it marks the opening day of a new walleye season in Northwest Ontario. As a kid, my Dad always planned an outing on this day. We usually went to Tranquil Channel on Lake […]
The 49th-annual Rainy River Nations’ annual fish fry to be hosted this Friday is an event going back to 1971 but, in fact, reflects a tradition rooted much further back in time. As part of the Anishinaabe culture, the First Nation is sharing their bounty with residents of the communities […]
It is with profound grief that the family of Clayton Bob announces his passing on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Ojibway of Onigaming First Nation. Clayton was born on March 7, 1977 in Fort Frances, Ont. to Robert Bob and Pauline Big George. He was an outgoing and friendly person, […]
Francis William Einarson, 91, of International Falls, Minnesota, died Friday, May 10, 2019 at Chris Jensen Rehab Center in Duluth, Mn. He was born on Sept. 27, 1927 in Middle River, Mn. to parents, James T. and Ellen R. Einarson. Francis grew up in Middle River and graduated from Middle […]
Evelyn Tribe, 79, passed away peacefully in her home on April 30, 2019. Ev was born in La Vallee, Ontario on Dec. 18, 1940, the youngest of five children to Florence and Clint Teeple. In her younger years, Ev worked all over northwestern Ontario. One of the highlights of her […]
Patrick Steinke of Thunder Bay, Ont. passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Complete obituary to follow.
With great sadness the family announces the passing of Ruth Mclean, 86, from Harris Hill on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 peacefully at the Emo Hospital. Ruth was born on July 29, 1932 to Sophie (nee Priesentanz) and William Schettler in Tupper Township, Man. She was the fourth of five children, […]
We finally made it to the cabin. Earlier this year, the International Joint Commission had expressed concern that flooding on Rainy Lake might occur with the record snow fall through the winter and heavy rains last October, but we were able to pull right up to our dock. The lake […]






