Dave Ogilvie The weather was just about perfect for the Emo’s 42nd-annual “Spring Fever Days” festivities on April 15-17. The three-day event involved local businesses and organizations from Emo and the surrounding area. On Thursday, the official opening of the annual event focused on the kick-off of the Nestor Falls […]
District News
Staff Longtime Rainy River District School Board trustee Dan Belluz has filed his nomination papers to run again in fall’s municipal election. “I’m running again to be part of a board that can provide the best educational system in the district for our students and ensure that student success is […]
Peggy Revell There were rockets, plants, potatoes, maple syrup, tornadoes, and more as students from as far away as Red Lake were at J.W. Walker School here Saturday to compete in the 2010 Sunset Country Regional Science Fair. And of these 25 students from Grades 4-8, three now will be […]
Vocal Division Monday, April 19 •CLASS V100 First–Joelle Bruyere •CLASS V101 First–Star Jewell Martin Second–Carmen Hebert •CLASS V102 First–Ali Jackson/Maggie LeMesurier (tie) •CLASS V103 First–McKenna Begin Second–Anne Jean •CLASS V145 First–Isaac Firth Second–Faith Pollard •CLASS V146 First–Alyssa Vandrunen Second–Natasha Peters •CLASS V106 First–Taylor Shouldice •CLASS V168 First–Jade Green Second–Emma Dykstra […]
Press Release Fort Frances OPP is seeking public assistance in locating Fort Frances resident Caitlin Henderson. The 16-year-old was last seen at 9 p.m. yesterday (April 19) when she left her residence on her bicycle and did not return. Police determined her bicycle route included the waterfront. Henderson is described […]
Piano Division Friday, April 16 •CLASS P703 First–Krista Emond Second– Audrey Chojko-Bolec/Oryn Albanese (tie) •CLASS P607 First–Lucas Koomans Second–Kaitlyn Chiasson •CLASS P507 First–Jared Bethune •CLASS P407 First–Jilayne Derksen Second–Moriah Carradice
the OPP Shortly before 4 p.m. on Friday, the OPP Communications Centre received multiple calls from the public regarding a female who appeared intoxicated and waving a handgun as she walked along Colonization Road East near the overpass in Fort Frances. OPP officers attended the scene immediately, and located a […]
Piano Division Thursday, April 15 •CLASS P050 First–Myra Donaldson/Shakira Wapoose (tie) Second–Yvonne McPherson •CLASS P102 First–Alyssa Chiasson/Judy Wu (tie) Second–Katelyn Bruyere •CLASS P107 First–Paris Belle-Faith Gauthier •CLASS P202 First–Arthur VanAel Second–Justis Paul-Emile Gauthier •CLASS P303 First–Jordan Bruyere Second–Kayla Stang •CLASS P306 First–Jordan Bruyere •CLASS P406 First–Jazmine Coral-Hope Gauthier •CLASS P1007 […]
Dave Ogilvie The Emo & District Hospital Auxiliary will be holding a tag day at Cloverleaf in Emo this Friday afternoon (April 16) and again on Front Street on Saturday (April 17). Money raised will go towards upgrading the existing X-ray equipment at the Emo Health Centre. The equipment is […]
Robin McCormick Emo will be full of activity, fun, and great prizes this Thursday through Saturday (April 15-17) during annual “Spring Fever Days” festivities. Come out and sign up for free draws at Emo businesses, and be one of the observers at “Cuts for Cancer.” Meanwhile, the Emo Legion will […]
Dan Falloon Even though the Canadian dollar is flirting with parity with the U.S. greenback, area hunting and fishing lodge operators are heading off the surging loonie. Ross’ Camp and Camp Narrows Lodge both charge in U.S. funds so while any fluctuations with the dollar affect their bottom lines, guests […]
Ken Johnston For one individual, “What happened in Vegas did not stay in Vegas!” He ended up taking home some ink in the form of a Canadian flag tattooed on his backside! That was the price he paid for losing a fight on Easter weekend to Rainy River’s Robert Tolen. […]
