DREW-Born toShaina Funk and Jon Drew, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Link Nykyrian David, weighing 8 lbs 10 oz on October 26, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

ANGUS-Born to Rhianna Fleming and Jeff Angus, of Emo, Ontario, a boy, Nixon Michael, weighing 8 lbs 3 oz on October 26, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

ELLIS-Born to Daniel and Brandi, nee Godbout, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Daxton Olaf, weighing 6 lbs 9 oz on October 25, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

KAKEKAGUMICK-Born to Alexis Whitecrow and Maverick Kakekagumick, of Seine River First Nation, Ontario, a girl, Quinn Evelyn, weighing 8 lbs on October 22, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

FAIRBANKS-Born to Crystal Stirling and Jonathon Fairbanks, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Damien Alexander, weighing 7 lbs 11 oz on October 22, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

BISSON-Born to Aaron and Alyson, nee Rob, of Emo, Ontario, a girl, Sophie Abigail, weighing 7 lbs 4 oz on October 22, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

COSTA ARAUJO-Born to Isabela Marcia Dias Costa and Fabricio Aurujo Da Silva, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Sebastian Benjamim, weighing 6 lbs 11 oz on October 19, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

As the small lakes across Northwestern Ontario freeze over this week, most of the regular bass and walleye anglers have packed their gear away for another season. Musky anglers are a different breed, however, many of which are known to break ice with their boats to get in those last […]

Madeleine (Cleroux) Lindberg passed away in the early-morning hours of Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont. A complete obituary will follow.

It is with great sadness that the family of Phyllis Ann Ulrich announces her sudden passing on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018 in Naicatchewenin First Nation, Ont. Phyllis was born on Sept. 6, 1962 in Fort Frances, Ont. to George and Dolly Councillor. She worked for the Naicatchewenin First Nation band […]

I don’t think I’ve ever attended a writers’ event, either as a spectator or as a participant, that the question isn’t posed, “Who are you reading these days?” I never seem to have an answer at the ready. After all, no one asks me who I am wearing–and that’s a […]

The Friends of the Fort Frances Museum will hold its seventh-annual wine-and-cheese fundraiser, this year entitled “Novemberfest,” today (Nov. 1) from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the museum. It also will feature beer, hors d’oeuvres, live music, games, and an auction. Tickets cost $30 in advance (available at the museum) and $35 […]