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In Loving Memory of John Douglas Cubbon born April 23, 1934 passed away peacefully on March 7, 2016 in Battleford’s Union Hospital. John was the second child of James (Jim) and Sarah (Sally) Cubbon. He was born on the family homestead located at Sec.

Mervin 4-H Beef Club hosted the district speeches for district 38 at Mervin recently. A total of 24 speakers from seven clubs came. First place winner in the seniors category was Amy Carruthers from Paradise Hill.

Letter to the Editor

Festival Fanfare

Hanbidge on Horticulture

Garden Chat

CISM, not something many people know about. It stands for Critical Incident Stress Management and is a necessary component of “psychological 1st aid” for people who have endured a traumatic event.

The Maidstone RCMP is reporting a week with 89 occurrences between Sunday, March 13 and Saturday, March 19. Some of the most common calls received were related to traffic, possession of drugs, thefts and fraud.

Martha Lucille Wright (Parent) July 29, 1915 – March 9, 2016. It is with sadness we announce the passing of Lucille Wright. Lucille passed away peacefully at River Heights Lodge with family by her side.