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Second World War vet awarded French Legion of Honour

Second World War vet awarded French Legion of Honour

UNITY — Second World War veteran Bill Fleming of Unity was presented with the French Legion of Honour by the Saskatchewan Honorary Consul for the Republic of France June 6.
Couple celebrates 60th wedding anniversary

Couple celebrates 60th wedding anniversary

Waseca News
Caravan gives hands-on view of the distant past

Caravan gives hands-on view of the distant past

MAIDSTONE — Maidstone Museum village was a busy place June 11 and 12 when the Saskatchewan archeological caravan was here. Heading the caravan was Kayleigh Speers from Winnipeg, Man. and Tasha Hodgson of Brandon, Man.
CIB volunteers beautify the town

CIB volunteers beautify the town

Drop In Centre News
Need more help with cemetery cleanup

Need more help with cemetery cleanup

Baljennie News
RVers take over agriculture grounds

RVers take over agriculture grounds

Nearly 200 RVs were parked around the Battlefords Agricultural Society exhibition grounds over the weekend, all members of the Good Sam Club.
Community conversation to centre on upcoming Walking With Our Sisters art installation

Community conversation to centre on upcoming Walking With Our Sisters art installation

An art installation honouring the lives of missing and murdered indigenous women of Canada and the United States is due to be exhibited at North Battleford's Chapel Gallery from Jan. 15 to Feb.
May numbers show increase in building permit values

May numbers show increase in building permit values

Numbers from the City of North Battleford and Town of Battleford indicated more good news in building permits for the month of May.
Helmets prevent injuries, save lives: health statistics

Helmets prevent injuries, save lives: health statistics

The recent Emergency Services Bike Rodeo event at the Civic Centre attracted enthusiastic children interested in testing their bicycling skills. The children were quizzed on safety and their bicycles and wheels were tested as well.
Oldest and youngest students preparing for graduations

Oldest and youngest students preparing for graduations

Oldest and youngest students preparing for graduations
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