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Wayne Tindall winner of Christmas lighting competition

Wayne Tindall winner of Christmas lighting competition

Meota news
The Prairie Winter Landscape After the Big Snow

The Prairie Winter Landscape After the Big Snow

Gas versus diesel a question for school bus managers

Gas versus diesel a question for school bus managers

Gas versus diesel is a question the Living Sky School Division transportation department has been pondering and gas appears to have the edge.
Living Sky School Divsion retirements announced

Living Sky School Divsion retirements announced

At Wednesday evening’s meeting of the Living Sky School Division board of education, two retirements were announced. Director of Education Randy Fox, who has been in education for 36 years, plans to retire after this school year.
OBERMEYER

OBERMEYER

In Loving Memory of Marjorie Marion Obermeyer born November 5, 1944 at Rabbit Lake, SK., passed away on January 4, 2016 in North Battleford, SK.
There is a first time for everything.

There is a first time for everything.

Neighbourly Advice According to Ed
City takes step toward cultural sensitivity

City takes step toward cultural sensitivity

Awareness training session for staff
Gorgi, Buziak have big nights, BNS blow out the Ice Wolves

Gorgi, Buziak have big nights, BNS blow out the Ice Wolves

A pair of goals from Dustin Gorgi and Braydon Buziak led the way to a 5-1 victory Wednesday night at the Civic Centre. These two teams last clashed in Pinehouse, where the Battlefords were victorious in a 1-0 game.

What to eat, what not to eat?

A fax came into the newsroom the other day. Yes, an honest to gosh fax. A rare occurrence, indeed.
The predictable folly of the five-day forecast

The predictable folly of the five-day forecast

“The trouble with weather forecasting is that it’s right too often for us to ignore it and wrong too often for us to rely on it.
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