It is with profound sadness that the family of Autumn Miranda Andy-Cheena 15, announces her tragic death on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Autumn was born on June 23, 2002 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Autumn is survived by her mother, Angeline Lynn Andy; baby sister, Alaina-Marie Lynn […]

Some of us experienced some significant rain over the weekend and others not so much. At my house, we received around two-10ths of an inch but the Emo Agricultural Research Station got just over an inch. We also are working with a Ph.D. student who is doing some work on […]

HEYENS-Born to Samantha Mickelson and Brady Heyens, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Kinley Mae Irene, weighing 7 lbs 3 oz on June 8, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

MARTIN-Born to Derrick and Twilene, nee Weaver, of Mine Centre, Ontario, a boy, Devon Scott, weighing 5 lbs 7 oz on June 5, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

CROW-Born to Amber Tompkins and Evan Crow, of Nestor Falls, Ontario, a boy, Levi Thomas, weighing 9 lbs 15 oz on June 2, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

BARENEC-Born to Chante Cummins and Michael Baranec, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Rhyja Lee, weighing 5 lbs 13 oz on May 25, 2018 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

If there are no dogs in heaven, then when I die, I want to go where they went. WILL ROGERS On June 15, 2018 BARNEY MAHER left us to be among the waves of Swell Bay with man’s best friends. A longer obituary, with celebration of life details, will follow.

The third Saturday in June marked the opening of musky season across Sunset Country. Following along on some of my friends’ social media feeds over the weekend, it looked like the musky fishing was pretty good as plenty of nice fish were popping up, which is nice to see. Through […]

Barney Maher passed away peacefully on Friday, June 15, 2018 at his residence in Deer Lodge in Winnipeg, Man. at the age of 95. A complete obituary will follow.

Orval peacefully passed on to the spirit world early at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. He was predeceased by great-grandmother, Rosie Madden; mother, Virgina Kelly (nee Blackburde); father, Patrick Kelly Sr.; grandparents, Gilbert and Charlotte Blackburde (nee Mainville), and Alex and Marjorie Kelly (nee Madden); sister, Janice Blackburde […]

The annual “Walk for Alzheimer’s”–featuring 1K and 2K routes–will be held Saturday, June 16 starting at the Sorting Gap Marina. Registration begins at 10 a.m., with a welcome and warm-up to follow at 11 a.m. A free barbecued lunch will be held afterwards. Registration/pledge forms available at Northwoods Gallery & […]