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Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

Remembrance Day observed by Speers-Hafford Legion and guests

Remembrance Day observed by Speers-Hafford Legion and guests

The Royal Canadian Legion Speers-Hafford Branch No.116 held their 64th Remembrance Day service at the Hafford Communiplex Nov. 11. More than 125 people were in attendance.
Former Redfield School teacher celebrates 100th birthday

Former Redfield School teacher celebrates 100th birthday

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Liquor store privatization impacts NW communities

Liquor store privatization impacts NW communities

Changes are coming to liquor retailing in Saskatchewan and Battleford is one of the places impacted.

Demolition of Sask. Hospital would be a tragedy

In the local culture section is an interesting and educational feature written by Richard W. Hiebert of the Battlefords Heritage Society.
Frank Mills gets three standing ovations

Frank Mills gets three standing ovations

Music Box Dancer is a piano tune famous around the world, written and recorded in the 1970s by Montreal-born musician composer Frank Mills.
Skate Canada Saskatchewan Sectionals

Skate Canada Saskatchewan Sectionals

Trudeau shouldn't follow Obama's economic path

Trudeau shouldn't follow Obama's economic path

Canadians should hope the clear parallels between Obama and Trudeau don't translate into economic pe
Germann case to return to court in December

Germann case to return to court in December

The fraud case against R.M. of Meota administrator Maryann Germann has been adjourned again to December. Germann’s case was back in provincial court earlier this past week. Her matters are due to return to provincial court again Monday, Dec.
North Battleford fire department activities up from last year

North Battleford fire department activities up from last year

Here are some of the other highlights from the city’s Planning Committee meeting held Monday, Nov. 16. The meeting was chaired this month by Councillor Ryan Bater. The fire report was presented by Fire Chief Albert Headrick.
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