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Radisson hosts 94th agricultural fair

Radisson hosts 94th agricultural fair

Borden and Radisson News
Sandra Arias to be NDP candidate in Battlefords-Lloydminster

Sandra Arias to be NDP candidate in Battlefords-Lloydminster

Sandra Arias will be the NDP candidate in Battlefords-Lloydminster in the upcoming federal election. The news was announced in a media release Monday by the party’s riding association.
Barbecue showdown was smokin’ hot

Barbecue showdown was smokin’ hot

Those Were The Days barbecue showdown held last weekend had a record 15 teams compete for more than $5,000 in cash and prizes.
Walking until you’re footsore is the cost of attending the fair

Walking until you’re footsore is the cost of attending the fair

Ed, my old neighbor from Saskatchewan, told me he went to Buffalo Days in Regina this summer. When we talked last, I told him we were planning to go to the Chilliwack Fair here, but my right leg was demanding attention.
Haying in the ‘30s — heritage and charity

Haying in the ‘30s — heritage and charity

Maymont News
Is this mic on?

Is this mic on?

Exchanging a keyboard for a mic I’m no stranger to being heard. I took radio broadcasting in college before taking the sports journalism post-grad program to get a more hands-on look at the sports side of broadcasting.
Heritage church site of summer wedding

Heritage church site of summer wedding

Waseca News
Battlefords North Stars name captains for 2015-16

Battlefords North Stars name captains for 2015-16

The Battlefords North Stars have officially announced their captain and three alternates for the upcoming season. All four players are from the area, with three being North Battleford products.
Library hosts appreciation barbecue

Library hosts appreciation barbecue

Meota News
Volunteer opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions: Parent-Tot/Family Volunteering Program – Evergreen Health Centre (Leoville): Parents and their children vis
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