Delores Elizabeth Jordan, 69, of Fort Frances, Ont., passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances. She leaves behind her sons, Travis and his children, Jared, Trinity, and Skyler, Eric, and Julius (April) and their son, Jake, and their father, George; brothers, Clarence (Audrey) […]

Tragically, the family of John King, 38, of Lake of the Wood Township, Ont., announces his sudden passing on Sunday, July 17, 2016 in Rainy River, Ont. Funeral arrangements pending and a complete obituary will follow.

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Robert Gordon (Bob) Cottam, 93, of Emo, Ont., on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Emo Health Centre in Emo. Bob was born March 20, 1923 in Rainy River, Ont. to the late Harvey and Elsie Cottam. On Oct. […]

WOODGATE-Born to Marialisa and Shawn, of Devlin, Ontario, a boy, Rocco Massimo, weighing 8 lbs 9.5 oz. on July 9, 2016 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ontario.

After attending hundreds of meetings in her lifetime, Linda Armstrong has gone to the biggest meeting of them all. Linda has gone to meet with the Lord. Linda Patricia Armstrong (nee Govier), 69, of Sleeman Ont., passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Rainy River Health Centre in Rainy […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Linda Gouliquer (nee Bragg), 66, of Ignace, Ont. and formerly of Finland, Ont., announces her passing on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Dryden Regional Hospital in Dryden, Ont. Linda was born Oct. 7, 1949 in Emo, Ont. to Carl and […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Archie Dewees McClendon, 100, on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont. Archie was born Feb. 2, 1916 in Central Butte, Sask. to Thomas and Alice McClendon. On Oct. 12, 1938, he was united […]

Sadly, the family announces the passing of Irene Hughes, 74, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Irene was born Feb 11, 1942 in Fort Frances to John and Elizabeth Johnson. She worked for many years in Nestor Falls, Ont. at the […]

With deep sorrow, the family of Yves De Gagné announces his passing peacefully into eternal life on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. He was born Oct. 17, 1944 in Fort Frances. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Kathleen […]

By Gary Sliworsky Ag and rural rep The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association, in partnership with Environment and Climate Change Canada, is pleased to announce the availability of the new Grassland Stewardship Program—the first program offered in Ontario under the Species at Risk Partnerships on Agricultural Lands initiative. This […]

Remember when I related the story of the mother of my very dear friend warning me that no one said life was going to be easy? Well, my life is in one of those not-so-easy phases at the moment. Having said that, there is something about doing laundry that brings […]