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Walking in the dark

Walking in the dark

Linda’s Lines
The magic of the winter garden

The magic of the winter garden

Garden Chat
All those SLOJs need to be done before spring

All those SLOJs need to be done before spring

Vic’s View
Ukrainian house dates back to 1967

Ukrainian house dates back to 1967

The foundations for the Ukrainian House at the WDM Village were laid in 1967 with Alex Balych from the Canadian Ukrainian Association in charge of building this tribute to the Ukrainian pioneers of Saskatchewan.
Generations of Harris families only ones to occupy house

Generations of Harris families only ones to occupy house

A one family home
Dwayne Weber: Whistleblower

Dwayne Weber: Whistleblower

Nobody likes a snitch. Someone who tattles on others for their wrong doings, ones they hope to get away with. Yet that is essentially the number one duty for a hockey referee.

Little respect for award-winning artists

Letter to the Editor
Wintertainment Week gets off to great start Sunday afternoon at the CUplex’s Rotary Plaza

Wintertainment Week gets off to great start Sunday afternoon at the CUplex’s Rotary Plaza

The opening Sunday of the City of North Battleford’s Wintertainment Week drew about 125 people to Rotary Plaza at the CUplex to enjoy the skating on the brand-new Smartrink, snow angel and snow castle contests in the freshly-fallen snow, music, hotdo
What happened with Brian Williams is truly unbelievable

What happened with Brian Williams is truly unbelievable

Before I get into what I really want to say in this column, I have to talk about my recent annual winter getaway trip. Of course, I went to Las Vegas again, mainly because I didn’t feel like getting shot at by drug smugglers in Mexico.
Garbage fire extinguished

Garbage fire extinguished

North Battleford Fire Department responded to a garbage fire in the rear compound of Peavy Mart Friday just before 11 p.m. Three firefighters spent about 10 minutes extinguishing a bag of garbage that was burning. No damage was reported.
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