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Grzybowski bounces back with shutout victory

Grzybowski bounces back with shutout victory

After he was pulled in the third period against the Flin Flon Bombers at the Civic Centre Wednesday, Battlefords North Stars goaltender Joel Grzybowski rebounded in a huge way Saturday night.
Following the footprints

Following the footprints

Following our unusually heavy dump of snow, I headed out for my regular walk this morning. It was, for us, bitterly cold. While -3 C might seem like spring on the prairies, I was the only one on the track.
Celebrating another successful harvest

Celebrating another successful harvest

The Glaslyn and District Recreation Board finished their third annual harvest Sept. 16 This year started on May 14 with Greenpark Farms Ltd. spraying the pre-burn. Leigh Stuart seeded the field to wheat. Aspen Acres Inc. sprayed in crop.
North Stars edge Bombers

North Stars edge Bombers

There were some anxious moments for fans at the Civic Centre Friday as the Battlefords North Stars almost let a 3-0 lead slip away.
The legendary John Grieve Oliver: Builder, ferryman and entrepreneur

The legendary John Grieve Oliver: Builder, ferryman and entrepreneur

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Understanding the cost of segregated funds

Understanding the cost of segregated funds

Many investors, especially those facing retirement, are often offered so-called “segregated” funds by their financial advisors as a way to participate in the stock market while guaranteeing their principal.
Third Avenue United Church opens its doors for its Christmas Cantata

Third Avenue United Church opens its doors for its Christmas Cantata

"It's the story of Christmas in word and song and it's with the pageantry of the Sunday School children of the church.
Music student earns Royal Conservatory of Music gold

Music student earns Royal Conservatory of Music gold

Unity resident, 11-year-old Kaybree Spendelow, was the 2016 winner of the Royal Conservatory of Music gold medal award in Grade 4 piano and Grade 2 voice. Gold medals are awarded each academic year from Sept. 1 to Aug.
Medicine is not just a science, it's an art

Medicine is not just a science, it's an art

Good conversation between doctors and patients leads to a better understanding of patient problems and a treatment plan
Community Carol Festival at UCHS Sunday

Community Carol Festival at UCHS Sunday

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