ROMANIUK-Born to Chayla Gardiman and Lucas Romaniuk, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a boy, Kingston Beau, weighing 9 lbs 3 oz on August 2, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

JOHNSON-Born to Toni Collins and Jeremy Johnson, of Naicatchewenin First Nation, Ontario, a girl, Charlotte Ann Marie Rose, weighing 7 lbs 6 oz on August 1, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

CALDER-Born to Erika Jourdain and Cole Calder, of Couchiching First Nation, Ontario, a boy, Henry George, weighing 9 lbs 5 oz on August 1, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

MORRISSEAU-Born to Kaytilyn Black and Kenneth Morrisseau, of Devlin, Ontario, a girl, Luna Mary Kennedy, weighing 7 lbs 8 oz on July 30, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

It is with profound sorrow that the family of Kathy Broski announces her sudden passing on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 at 1 p.m. at the Riverview United Church in Atikokan, Ont. […]

“Kings of None” will play tonight (Aug. 11) at the local Legion from 9 p.m.-2 p.m. Cover charge is $9 for non-members. Stock car racing action continues Saturday, Aug. 12 at the Emo Speedway. Hot laps are at 7 p.m., with the first race at 7:30 (weather permitting). A “Stuff-A-Bus” […]

It is with profound sadness that the family of Mildred Pearl Dyke, 70, of Fort Frances, Ont. announce her sudden passing on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017 at the La Verendrye General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Mildred was born on March 13, 1947, in Fogo Island, Nfld. She […]

The foundation of any solid community rests on the sacrifices made by those who came before and instilled a sense of pride in the place they called home. The opportunity to show our appreciation for what some local athletes accomplished for the greater good of us all will come this […]

Submitted by, the Stewardship, Youth Rangers

Week 4 of the Fort Frances Stewardship Youth Ranger-Ogimaa Binesiiyog Partnership Program has the rangers keeping busy around town, and then off to Caliper Lake Provincial Park for more clearing, cleaning, camping and canoeing. In town, the SYR Team Leads took the Rangers to the Fort Frances Lookout Tower at […]

PAWLUK-Born to Josh and Debbie, nee Friesen, of Emo, Ontario, a boy, Elijah Joshua, weighing 7 lbs 15 oz on July 28, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

PERRAULT-Born to Heather Whitecrow and Matt Perrault, of Atikokan, Ontario, a girl, Jennette Michelle, weighing 9 lbs 7 oz on July 27, 2017 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.