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Chamber hosts election forum in NB

Chamber hosts election forum in NB

Tuesday night marked the night for the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce to host their provincial all-candidates forum for the Battlefords riding.
Beware of Mother Nature’s spring surprises

Beware of Mother Nature’s spring surprises

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SOUTHGATE

SOUTHGATE

Stanley Charles Southgate, born June 6, 1921 died March 16, 2016 Battleford, Sk. Stanley was born, raised and lived on the family farm south of Battleford.
SITES

SITES

In loving memory of Thomas Everett Sites, born February 22, 1969, who passed away suddenly on December 19, 2015 in Nanaimo, B.C.
Saskatchewan Rush with a 24-goal performance

Saskatchewan Rush with a 24-goal performance

The Saskatchewan Rush had a record breaking game against the Vancouver Stealth in Langley, BC last weekend. The green and black put up an enormous offensive game, scoring 24 goals in a 24-16 victory.
SPHL champions and yearly awards

SPHL champions and yearly awards

Another successful SPHL season is now in the books. A new champion has been crowned. This year, it is the Shellbrook Silvertips.
INTERVIEW: Hasselberg on round one of the playoffs

INTERVIEW: Hasselberg on round one of the playoffs

"You see all of the signs posted around the rinks and attendance numbers up, it's playoffs, and it's what we all play for."
Crude oil slump: we’ve been here before

Crude oil slump: we’ve been here before

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000105 EndHTML:0000009905 StartFragment:0000003217 EndFragment:0000009869 About a month ago, the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil broke below $30 a barrel (figures in U.S. currency), and stock markets tumbled.
Sapp Gallery offering spring break program

Sapp Gallery offering spring break program

The kids are out of school next week for the spring break. But there are things for them to do. They can enjoy fun colourful art activities on Tuesday, March 29 and Wednesday, March 30 at the Sapp Gallery from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
BNS earn series stranglehold at the Civic Centre

BNS earn series stranglehold at the Civic Centre

It’s no secret the Battlefords North Stars and Kindersley Klippers don’t like each other. Through two games, this series has been nothing but physical.
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