JOHNSON-Born to Erika Kozar and Jacob Johnson, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Catalya Shai Ella, weighing 6 lbs 5 oz on June 10, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.
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The seventh and final stop of the FLW Tour regular season takes place this week at Lake St. Clair, along the Michigan/Ontario border, which is one of the best smallmouth lakes in North America. When the schedule was announced last summer, this was the lake that excited me the most […]
Douglas (“Doug”) Hoffman, 59, of Hoffman’s Habour, Fort Frances, Ont., passed away with family by his side on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. As per his wishes, there will be no funeral. A complete obituary will follow.
Emo Feeds is holding its grand-opening celebration today through Saturday (June 21-23). See the ad on page A12 of Wednesday’s Times for full details. The Asham Stompers and Sagkeeng’s Finest will grace the Townshend Theatre stage today (June 21) starting at 7 p.m. as part of the United Native Friendship […]
Word that this year’s “Relay for Life,” set to go this Saturday afternoon at the new Rainy Lake Square, likely will be the last one held here is sad but not all that surprising. The fundraiser for cancer research, which was both a memorial to those who succumbed to the […]
We are in the season of graduations. Universities and colleges are finalizing their graduation programs. Nursery schools, elementary schools, and high schools all have graduation ceremonies across the district this week. Proud parents and grandparents look to this occasion as each ceremony brings a new chapter into the lives of […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Bessie Atatise announces her passing on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont. She was born on Nov. 23, 1933 in Lac La Croix First Nation to George and Elizabeth Ottertail. She grew up in […]
Rachel Frances Hill, devoted wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to so many, ended her journey with breast cancer on Saturday, June 16, 2018. She rode through her illness as she lived her life–with grace, dignity, and courage; meeting every challenge head on. She passed away peacefully in her home […]
It is with profound sorrow that the family of Chase Tanner Copenace announces his passing on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Chase was born on May 20, 2000 in Fort Frances to Darryl Johnson and Janine Copenace. He was raised in Fort Frances […]
Jean Ann Baker, 86, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care Home in Fort Frances, Ont. Jean was born in Wayzata, Mn. on June 29, 1931. She is survived by her children, Shane and Chris; and her grandchildren, Kirsten and Megan. As per Jean’s request, there […]
Dennis (Buzz) LaFrance passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Northland Village in Hoyt Lakes, Mn. Buzz was born in Fort Frances, Ont. on Aug. 1, 1933 to Arthur and Madorra LaFrance. After high school, he became an American citizen and went to work at the papermill in […]
It is with great sadness that the family of Cynthia Harnett announces her peacefully passing on Sunday, June 17, 2018 in the Ottawa hospital with her family by her side. A private service will be held at a future date in Thunder Bay, Ont.







