YERXA-Born to Cameron and Stacey, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Hope Edale, weighing 7 lbs 10 oz on August 31, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

HUITIKKA-Born to Michael Huitikka and Debra Ross, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Hadley Stevie, weighing 7 lbs 14 oz on August 27, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

BOSHKAYKIN-Born to Dorion Whitecrow and Roxanne Boshkaykin, of Seine River First Nation, Ontario, a girl, Alaxa Mary Jo, weighing 7 lbs 14 oz on August 24, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

CALDER-Born to Garett John Calder and Keira Leigh Allan, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Addisyn Rose, weighing 8 lbs on August 24, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

SEIDLITZ-Born to Richard and Hailey, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Coral Avery, weighing 7 lbs 13 oz on August 20, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

VAN TROYEN-Born to Jonathan and Cherstin, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Théo Jens, weighing 8 lbs 1 oz on August 19, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

KAEMINGH-Born to James and Holly, nee Strain, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Avis Michael, weighing 8 lbs 3 oz on August 18, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

The family of Milton Patrick “Paddy” Roach sadly announces his passing on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Dad was born and raised in Garden River First Nation, Ont. and at the early age of 14, he left home and went on to begin […]

The Rainy River District Best Start Network will host a one-day gathering and interactive workshop, entitled “Creating Community Change,” on Friday, Oct. 12 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Copper River Inn. Lunch will be provided. There is no cost to attend but registration is required by contacting Tanis at […]

The candidates for councils and the local school boards across the district have made their choice to seek election, and have been pleading their case for office through lawn signs, pamphlets/brochures, and submitting profiles to the newspaper. Here in Fort Frances, the candidates for mayor and council also outlined their […]

Dear editor: I am still upset over the official name change at the Sister Kennedy Centre and am quite surprised it never came back to the council table for reconsideration. Perhaps the new council will consider doing so. I never had a problem had the official name remained and then […]