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Young curlers learn from seasoned competitors

Young curlers learn from seasoned competitors

n a bid placed back in October, Unity’s organizing committee of Sherri Solomko, Kyla Snell and Christy Walker earned the opportunity to host Team Steve Laycock Jan. 14 for a junior curling clinic and a public meet and greet session.

Milder weather enjoyed but for frosty, slippery mornings

Forest Bank News
Multiple break-ins reported in the area

Multiple break-ins reported in the area

Borden and Radisson News

Penguins occupy school’s youngest students

Maymont Central School News
Tom Caldwell’s 90th birthday celebrated by many

Tom Caldwell’s 90th birthday celebrated by many

The seniors’ centre at Maymont was rocking on the afternoon and evening of Jan. 17. The occasion was the 90th birthday of Tom Caldwell. The afternoon tea saw many friends and relatives attend.

How Canada fails people with mental illnesses

Canada needs improved access to mental healthcare services
Major renovation completed for Hillmond Central School

Major renovation completed for Hillmond Central School

HILLMOND — Students, staff, community members, North West School Division officials and government representatives celebrated the completion of a major renovation to Hillmond Central School Jan. 23.
Smoke, but no danger

Smoke, but no danger

Smoke from a wood-burning appliance raised the alarm at 1551 – 99th St. at about 4 p.m. Monday. North Battleford Fire Department responded with one vehicle and three firefighters, but determined the source of the smoke was not a threat.
Arts funding for Living Sky School Division

Arts funding for Living Sky School Division

Living Sky School Division has received $18,890 in funding from the Saskatchewan Arts Board through the ArtsSmarts program: The funding includes $9,635 to "explore brain breaks and creative dance through intentional environments in pre-kindergarten"
Several charges after group home disturbance

Several charges after group home disturbance

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