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Community wants to see wandering horses dealt with

Community wants to see wandering horses dealt with

Saskatchewan is not known for its wild horses, and Ross Rackel of Maymont Beach in the RM of Meota wants it to stay that way.
Man reported to be lying on bridge

Man reported to be lying on bridge

Battlefords RCMP responded to about 40 incidents between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 Tuesday, Nov. 22 6:27 a.m. - Report of a fence being broken overnight at a property on Maher Drive. 9:40 a.m.
Stanley faces two additional charges

Stanley faces two additional charges

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Sweden gives parents more choice in education

Sweden gives parents more choice in education

Sweden's more competitive educational environment encourages - even forces - schools to respond to the needs, preferences and wishes of parents
North Stars hold off late charge by Broncos

North Stars hold off late charge by Broncos

The Battlefords North Stars came away with two points Wednesday night following a 5-3 road win over the Humboldt Broncos.
CODRON

CODRON

In Loving Memory of Audrey Marguerite Codron, born April 21, 1923 at North Hampton, England, passed away October 27, 2016 in North Battleford, SK.
FOULDS

FOULDS

In Loving Memory of Clayton Franklin Foulds, born November 29, 1921 at Brainard, AB, passed away November 13, 2016 in Saskatoon, SK.
MEENA

MEENA

In Loving Memory of Treva Leona Meena, born November 15, 1940 at Saskatoon, SK, passed away November 5, 2016 in North Battleford, SK.
Art of Immersive Soundscapes

Art of Immersive Soundscapes

Edited by Pauline Minevich and Ellen Waterman Published by University of Regina Press $39.95 ISBN 9-780889-772588 Music, laughter, the rustling wind: sound enriches our lives.
How to Be Assertive and Demonstrate Self-Confidence: Part three of seven

How to Be Assertive and Demonstrate Self-Confidence: Part three of seven

Janice was mindful of the many different aspects when people communicate. With this learned from an early age she was able to communicate effectively. This helped her in grade school, college and throughout her career.
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