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Acknowledge the ‘D’ word

I walked to a nearby business Sunday to buy coffee for Jayne Foster and myself as we put in a lonely shift to ensure crazy deadlines, in a week with a holiday smack in the middle, are met.

Jun 29, 2015 1:54 PM Read more >

Fate deals Riders a devastating natural disaster

Rider Insider

Jun 29, 2015 1:50 PM Read more >

Mitsuing wraps up dash for cash at Onion Lake

The five-day Onion Lake Cree Nation stop on the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association tour schedule ended Sunday night with the dash for cash to see who would claim prize money of $25,000.

Jun 29, 2015 1:48 PM Read more >

Midget Beavers sweep doubleheader with Regina

It was a hot day in the stands and on the field as North Battleford Beavers lit up the scoreboard in double-header action against the Regina Blue Jays in AA midget baseball action Sunday.

Jun 29, 2015 1:45 PM Read more >

Father’s Day tea draws 32 guests

MAIDSTONE — Bingo was played at the Maidstone Drop In Centre June 17 with a good turnout. Bev Stewart and Joan Smith did the calling. Lunch was provided by Molly Den Ouden and Lil McMillan. The Father’s Day Tea June 19 was attended by 32 people.

Jun 29, 2015 1:32 PM Read more >

Cattle feed is going to be difficult to find

Waseca News

Jun 29, 2015 1:10 PM Read more >

Man threatens to jump off bridge

An incident involving a distraught man threatening to jump from one of the Battlefords Bridges Monday morning ended positively, says RCMP Insp. John Sutherland.

Jun 29, 2015 12:03 PM Read more >

City graduates have ties to the country

Mayfair News

Jun 29, 2015 11:30 AM Read more >

Canada a world leader in surrendering its sovereignty

Harper's "free trade" legacy one of special privileges for foreign-owned companies

Jun 29, 2015 11:06 AM Read more >

From swimming and movies to playgrounds and shopping in Unity

Unity News

Jun 29, 2015 11:03 AM Read more >

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