If you are a bass angler you have likely heard of or fished with the “Ned Rig” over the past few years. It is the simplest, stupidest looking fishing bait you have ever seen but for bass and most species of fish across the Sunset Country Region, it is probably […]
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By Robin McCormick
Devlin correspondent
Devlin correspondent
“Marzie Days” was on Saturday at Alf and Barb Redford’s–grandpa and grandma to Marzie. The day was fun with the abundance of hearty plants ( of all kinds) delicious burgers, homemade baking, and of course a lot of visiting and reconnecting. Approximately $7,550.00 has been mad thus far for this […]
There is no sense in commenting on the weather because I believe we are all of the same opinion. All I can say is Mother Nature better plan on making up for this later this year! • • • We planted a few more areas before the rain came last […]
I am having a mixed green salad for supper tonight. I’m not expecting your applause for my healthy meal choice nor do I think you should care about what I am eating, but I do hope you care about what I am going to tell you about the dressing I […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Pat Steinke announces his passing on May 14, 2019 in Thunder Bay, Ont. with Sherri by his side. Pat was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on June 2, 1964 to Jack and Arleen Steinke. He leaves behind his partner and special […]
A service of celebration and remembrance for the late Lawrence (Larry) Ronald Nordin will be held on Saturday June 1, 2019 at 1 p.m. at the Bergland Hall in Larry’s memory. Arrangements entrusted to Northridge Funeral Home.
It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Martha Blight, Tabasibii’anook, Kinew dodem. She leaves behind her loving husband, Jerry Blight, of Rainy River; son, Brad Kirkrude, of Anishinaabe of Naongashiing; daughter, Terri Andy; and siblings, Bella Andy, Lorraine Gibbons (Clarence), Louis Kirkrude (Lollie), George Kirkrude, […]
Dear Mayor Bob Anderson, How can one lead with their mind firmly closed? I have asked myself this question many, many times since hearing your comments regarding the proclamation that Borderland Pride requested International Falls council pass leading up to Pride Week+ 2019. I am a member of the community […]
Marion “Edna” Benjamin, 83 passed away peacefully at Rainycrest Long Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. on May 20, 2019. Edna was born in Fort Frances on March 30, 1936 to Emil and Clara Amorde. Edna grew up in Fort Frances for a short while before moving to Marathon for […]
Sadly the family announces the passing of Fred Clausen on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at the La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Funeral services will be held on June 3, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Northridge Funeral Home in Emo, Ont. A complete announcement to follow.
The Emo Walleye Classic will run today through Saturday, starting with the angler parade today at 5:30 p.m. Flights then leave at 8 and 8:30 a.m. both Friday and Saturday with the weigh-ins beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Friday and 4 p.m. on Saturday at the Emo/La Vallee Arena. See […]
Will your community be flying the rainbow flag next month? The second-annual Pride festival is getting underway this week with the first-ever Rainy River Pride Walk this Saturday. It will be followed by a series of more than a dozen events and activities over the next couple of weeks, with […]
