Here are scores and stats from last two week's play in the Rainy River District Fastball League:

Sight and Sound 4 @
Rainy River 3
w.p Marcell Page
l.p Murray Armstrong
Home Runs (HRS)

The Lake of the Woods High School girls 4X800 relay team recently set the new school record at 2min:10sec. Breaking the school record they set a week earlier at 2min 15sec.

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

Even though people are fed up with the cold wet spring we have been having I find it surprising that many still have held onto some faint hope that it will get better soon.

By Jack Elliott
Correspondent

The day started out bad. I made three false starts, first forgetting my wallet, then my mailbox keys, and finally my jacket and gloves.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

Most people are not really very fond of toads. They look pretty ugly, they are covered with warts, and they have a bad name in little childrens' stories.

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.

Freedom 55 has become Freedom 85. Instead of enjoying the sun in January on a beach in the Caribbean at age 60, I can get to enjoy my new snow-blower on Victoria at age 65.

This weekend, will mark another mile stone for the Emo Walleye Tournament. It has become another annual festival for the community in which everyone participates.

JEAN ESTHER HENRIKSSON
Jean Esther Henriksson, 88, of Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont., passed away at her residence on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.