SMITH-Born to Rosaline David and Elijah Smith, of Devlin, Ontario, a boy, William, weighing 7 lbs 9 oz. on June 1, 2019 at LaVerendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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Lyle Edward Hyatt peacefully slipped away June 9, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. at age 71. Lyle was the born in Emo on May 24, 1948, eldest child of the late Robert W. Hyatt and Marie Hyatt (Canfield)(Mutz). Lyle grew up south of Devlin on the […]
Joseph Delbo, 97, of Fort Frances, Ont. passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at La Verendrye Hospital with family by his side. At Joe’s request, a private burial will take place. Online condolences may be made in care of www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com.
Peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2019, Frances Treflin (nee Desrosier), 91, of Rainy River, Ont. passed away at the Rainy River Hospital. Funeral mass tentatively planned for Friday, June 28, 2019 at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, Morson with mass time and complete announcement to follow. Arrangements entrusted […]
After getting to spend a few weeks at home I’m back on the road this week to resume the Bassmaster Elite Series season at Lake Guntersville, Alabama. A section of the Tennessee River, Lake Guntersville is one of the most historic bass tournament lakes in the United States, hosting dozens […]
This year’s school year is staring to an end, the last day of school is next Friday (June 28).Crossroads’ Grade 8 graduation is June 26. • • • The lucky winner of May’s 50/50 draw at the Emo Legion was Nancy Rivest she took home $607.50. Vivian Callaghan sold the […]
By Dave Ogilvie
Emo correspondent
Emo correspondent
Diabetes Canada has a long an influential history in Canada. In the late 1940s, Charles Best formed the Diabetic Association of Ontario to help advocate for and serve the needs of the growing numbers of Canadians with diabetes. After this, other provinces and territories formed their own diabetic associations. In 1953, […]
Here we are–middle of June! I don’t know about you, but I am still waiting on some summer weather. Though, as you talk to others we here in Rainy River District are really in pretty decent shape as compared to our friends to the east and the west. I just […]
Fairy tales have been around since the early 17th century, say some “experts,” while other historians and anthropologists link “Beauty and The Beast” back four thousand years. Suffice to say, fairy tales have been around a very long time. Psychology Today reported in 2014 that fairy tales are told in […]
Local youth will jump–not to mention tumble, vault, cartwheel, kip, somersault, and backflip–for joy when the new Rainy Lake Gymnastics Academy starts up here this fall. The academy will be operating out of the Memorial Sports Centre auditorium, offering an alternative athletic activity which has not been available here since […]
TREES I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth’s sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A […]
