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Kjelti Anderson: Not every story has to come to an end

Kjelti Anderson: Not every story has to come to an end

A year ago, when CBC named her one of Saskatchewan's 40 under-40s to watch, Kjelti Anderson said, ""I have this compulsion to make an impact; I feel the need to change things and make waves.
STADE:

STADE:

STADE: In Loving Memory of Wilfrid Samuel Stade who was born on June 28, 1920 at North Battleford, SK and went to be with his Lord and Saviour, March 25, 2014 at Battleford, SK. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 62 years, Ethel M.
TKACHUK:

TKACHUK:

TKACHUK: It is with great sadness that the family of Louis Tkachuk announces his sudden passing on March 6th, 2014, at the age of 84.
Spring work way ahead of last year's schedule

Spring work way ahead of last year's schedule

Another beautiful spring week is gone. There is almost no snow left. The Big Guy thought we were short so he sent about three inches for us Thursday.
Shooting suspects in court

Shooting suspects in court

Two individuals appeared in provincial court this week in connection to shooting incidents that happened in North Battleford on the weekend.
LESCHYSHYN:

LESCHYSHYN:

LESCHYSHYN: Funeral Service for Mr. Michael Leschyshyn of rural Battleford was held on Friday, March 28, 2014 @ 10:30 a.m. from the All Saints Ukrainian Catholic Church With Reverend Father Vladimir Simunovic officiating.
Why try to hide?

Why try to hide?

This week's task was to complete the final edits on a history book I wrote for a client. It's been a most interesting project and being chosen to do the work has been an honour.
Two attempted vehicle thefts on 112th Street

Two attempted vehicle thefts on 112th Street

Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 30 calls for service between 6 a.m. Monday, April 7 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, April 8. Those calls included three false alarms, three traffic related complaints and one false/nuisance 911 call. Monday 6:44 a.m.
Explore energy efficient buildings at the WDM

Explore energy efficient buildings at the WDM

Could Saskatchewan's early settlers build energy efficient homes? Were the materials they needed readily available? Are there lessons about energy efficiency we can learn from the buildings of our past? The North Battleford Western Development Museum
Arrests following shooting incidents in North Battleford

Arrests following shooting incidents in North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP have made several arrests following shooting incidents in North Battleford Saturday night. The RCMP say they responded to two calls that came in shortly before 11 p.m.
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