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LACOURSIERE:

LACOURSIERE:

LACOURSIERE: Robert Lacoursiere, June 27, 1935- December 20, 2013. Robert Lacoursiere passed away in a Highway accident west of Delmas on December 20th, 2013.
COCHRANE

COCHRANE

COCHRANE - It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Curtis Dean Cochrane, late of North Battleford, on January 8, 2014 at the age of 32 years. Curtis was born on February 13, 1981 at Saskatoon, SK.

The Notables - 52 historical citizens from 1913 to 2013

Dear Editor In journalism, giving credit to whom credit is due is entrenched in the newspaper business. So, I will give credit to myself first. I wrote the majority of notables myself and rewrote the other drafts.
How buying a truck is so similar to buying a new PC

How buying a truck is so similar to buying a new PC

When purchasing a PC or server the same questions always get asked of a sales person: what am I buying? What is RAM/memory? What does the speed of the processor mean? Over the next few minutes of your life I will try to explain in a way that will mak
Petrino scores late as North Stars beat Hounds

Petrino scores late as North Stars beat Hounds

Jack Petrino scored with 2:21 left to play to give the Battlefords North Stars a 2-1 win against the Notre Dame Hounds in St. Walburg as part of SaskEnergy Hockey Weekend. The North Stars have now won eight games in a row.
Nuisance 911 calls, drunken assaults on weekend

Nuisance 911 calls, drunken assaults on weekend

North Battleford RCMP report over 60 occurrences/calls for service, five alarms responded and eight false or nuisance 911 calls over the weekend, from 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 17 to 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20. Friday 1:53 p.m.
Aggravated assault charges laid

Aggravated assault charges laid

Three persons have been charged in connection with an incident in North Battleford that has left one man in hospital since Nov. 13, 2013.
North Stars prevail in marathon shootout

North Stars prevail in marathon shootout

Dillon Forbes scored in the 17th round of the shootout to give the Battlefords North Stars a 2-1 win over the Notre Dame Hounds at the Civic Centre Friday night.
Group makes plans for downtown artist-run centre

Group makes plans for downtown artist-run centre

A public meeting Wednesday to discuss formation of an artist run centre in downtown North Battleford went well, says organizer Joseph Campbell.
Retreat life's work for Ardyth Clark

Retreat life's work for Ardyth Clark

In the desolate yet serene hamlet of Leipzig stands a building so majestic that upon sight, it may take your breath away.
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