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Spleandour of the hoar frost keeps building up

The hoar frost has been beautiful the last few days. With no wind, it has stayed on the trees becoming thicker each day. Evelyn Janus hosted a “welcome” party honouring the birth of her grandchild, Sawyer Lynn, daughter of Taylor and Deon Ogg.
Youth fight in mall parking lot investigated

Youth fight in mall parking lot investigated

North Battleford RCMP responded to 20 calls for service between 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 18 and 6 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19. Over that time period, RCMP made three arrests relating to alcohol offences.

Equalization allows have-not provinces to take a pass on prosperity

Program allows Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to take a pass on sensible economic opportunities

Miners are looking for more fan support

Boxing Day. A day that businesses convince consumers is the “best shopping day of the year,” Isn’t that what they said about Black Friday? Forget shopping on Boxing Day. Take some well-deserved down time with your family.

Celebrating the season

Sons of Norway
Santa Claus Day hosted at the community complex

Santa Claus Day hosted at the community complex

Meota News
School students treated to a holiday meal

School students treated to a holiday meal

Borden and Radisson News

How to create an affordable prescription drug plan

New Brunswick has opportunity to reduce pharmaceutical drug prices with a single payer system

Celebrating the season

Sons of Norway
Dekker Centre filled with WinterSong

Dekker Centre filled with WinterSong

The Battlefords Children's Choir program and the Gallery Singers along with special guests presented their annual WinterSong concert Sunday, Dec. 14 with the usual near-to-full-house crowds.
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