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In our good old summertime here, it has been too hot to work or exercise or sleep. Ed, my old neighbour in Saskatchewan, feels they have been having warmer weather in his province than we are here.

The sports world is one where athletes and coaches tend to move around. Yet sometimes a change of teams is one that takes time to get used to, particularly if an individual has been in one place for a long time.

The moon approaches third-quarter phase as the month begins, meaning it’s a third of the way through the lunar month, or a little over 22 days since new moon. The minor planet Juno is occulted Aug.

Summer vacations will result in a temporary physician shortage the board of North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings was advised at their regular meeting July 16. Dr. Forghanirad will be on holidays Aug. 25 to Sept. 9 and Dr.

The Stewards of Jackfish/Murray Lakes and the RM of Meota No. 486 recently launched a co-operative initiative to formally mark the Rock Island hazard on Jackfish Lake.

Meota News

A man from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation is dead after a single-vehicle rollover near the junction of Highway 26 and Highway 3 south of St. Walburg Sunday. Turtleford RCMP and St. Walburg Fire Department responded to report of the crash at about 9:50 p.m.

Owner has until July 31 to claim

We cannot arrest our way out of these issues says Insp. John Sutherland, Battlefords RCMP Detachment Commander