GREEN-Born to Jason and Alissa, nee Lawres, of Fort Frances, Ontario, a girl, Sophia Elizabeth, weighing 5 lbs 15 oz. on May 4, 2016 at St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Sadly, the family announces the passing of Terrance “Terry” Wood, 63, of Fort Frances, Ont., on Monday, May 16, 2016 at La Verendrye Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending and a complete obituary will follow.
It is with great sadness that the family of Stephen James Lawres announce his passing on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 in this 91st year. He was born Nov. 29, 1924 to the late Joseph and Tena Lawres, and resided in Fort Frances, Ont. ever since. Once returning from the Navy, […]
It is with deep grief that the family of William (Bill) Lance VanDrunen announces his unexpected passing, at age 45, on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Mine Centre, Ont. He was born March 7, 1971 in Emo, Ont. Bill is survived by his son, Maxwell VanDrunen of Fort Frances, Ont., […]
With television, messaging, and “YouTube” available to all of us, we immediately can feel the force and wonderment of Mother Nature. On Rainy Lake, we have watched winds blow ice from one shore to another—often sliding up shores and toppling tall red and white pines. We have witnessed the ice […]
I was reading Dr. Seuss the other day, looking for the meaning of life or, at the very least, looking for words that would help me understand life with a little more ease—a tall order on some days. Dr. Seuss wrote: Sometimes you will never know the value of a […]
The fourth FLW Tour derby of the season took place this past weekend at Pickwick Lake in Alabama and while it was some of the toughest fishing I have ever experienced, things ended up going pretty good for me en route to a 33rd place finish in the 165-angler field. […]
Well, if the weather channels are correct, we are in for the wetter, cooler weather that I was dreading. I realize a rain shower wouldn’t hurt anything and, in fact, improve the situation with our fire ban. But we don’t need inches and inches of the wet stuff. Likely some […]
Do you need help making environmental improvements to your farm or is your organization involved in providing environmental benefits to the agriculture sector? Hire an intern through the Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative! Canada’s Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative will provide $1.9 million to help farmers, non-profits, and other organizations […]
In our society, “to do” lists are almost essential. There is so much we want to accomplish . . . and so many dreams we have. There are birthdays to remember and appointments to keep. Without a “to do” list, we surely would forget some very important things. That said, […]







