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Saskatchewan Skies

Submitted by Saskatchewan Parks, Culture and Sport A grouping of small lakes near the town of Unity has a new name to respectfully honour Indigenous culture and history in our province.

The Western Development Museum in North Battleford volunteers are kept busy each Friday on antique gas tractors, painting and putting on decals and stencils. When they are done, they are moved out to the open tractor shed.

The 2018 campaign to provide safe rides home for holiday revelers in the Battlefords has launched. Operation Red Nose is once again offering the service, starting Nov.

North Battleford’s Jesse McNabb was part of history as the Saskatoon Hilltops won five Canadian Bowls in a row. McNabb, a defensive lineman for the Hilltops, used to play for the NBCHS Vikings. McNabb longsnapped for the Hilltops.

On Nov. 5 we had a general meeting. We had reports by Amanda about the district meeting, Kyla for the finance committee (events include battery drive Nov.

Christmas can be an exciting time of year for people. But it doesn’t always bring joy and good cheer to everyone in our community.

Two bus lines have stepped up to the plate to fill the void after Greyhound departed the Battlefords market in late October. One line that announced the beginning of operations Nov.

Linda's Lines

Neighbourly Advice According to Ed