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Wrapping the perfect gift

Wrapping the perfect gift

There, the shopping's done and now I can relax. Right? Well, not quite.

Santa Claus: Mixing science and magic

Hello again, human friends! This is Claudette the Frog with another exciting story! Today we have landed an exclusive one-on-one interview with Santa Claus! He was in North Battleford this week from the North Pole, meeting kids and their parents at t
Budget deliberations wrap; special tax coming to address asphalt

Budget deliberations wrap; special tax coming to address asphalt

The 2015 budget deliberations have wrapped up in North Battleford, and the final night of deliberations saw major changes to the document that was to head to council for adoption Dec. 15 at City Hall.
Ask for what you want for Christmas, but don’t expect to get it!

Ask for what you want for Christmas, but don’t expect to get it!

Neighbourly Advice According to Ed
Gifts to meet our needs

Gifts to meet our needs

Linda's Lines

Edam 3 Stars take two of three

The Edam 3 Stars started off their week with a 9-5 loss to the Meadow Lake Stampeders Friday, but bounced back with a 5-4 win on Saturday. Results from the 3 Stars’ game against the Maidstone Jets Wednesday had not been posted at press time.
AAA Sharks’ Derenoski named to Team Sask., third star of November

AAA Sharks’ Derenoski named to Team Sask., third star of November

Jetta Derenoksi has received some recognition for her recent play. In eight November games, Derenoski scored four goals and registered three assists, helping the Sharks to four victories.
First career SJHL goals lead North Stars to victory

First career SJHL goals lead North Stars to victory

Logan Nachtegaele scored his first two career SJHL goals Wednesday to lead the Battlefords North Stars (16-9-5-0) to 3-2 victory over the league leading Kindersley Klippers (22-7-2-2).
Photo speed enforcement in high-speed corridors

Photo speed enforcement in high-speed corridors

The two-year photo speed enforcement pilot project recommended by the all-party Special Committee on Traffic Safety kicked off across the province this week.
Boys and Girls Club celebrating great futures

Boys and Girls Club celebrating great futures

The little miracles that happen every day at Battlefords Boys and Girls Club are celebrated in three new public service announcements.
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