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Amazing Race refund right decision: Halstead

Amazing Race refund right decision: Halstead

Refunding the entry fees for the less-than-amazing North Battleford version of the Amazing Race was the right decision, according to a member of the committee that set it up.
Marsden Jubilee School holds award ceremony

Marsden Jubilee School holds award ceremony

The gymnasium at Marsden Jubilee School was crowded the afternoon of June 25, as friends and family members gathered to celebrate the success of the student body during the 2012-13 academic year.
Affordable housing opens in NB

Affordable housing opens in NB

The quest to create more affordable housing spaces in North Battleford received a boost this week with the opening of two fourplexes on 104th Street. The development, located on the 1000 block of 104th Street, is called Project 104.

Contest could benefit pool fund

If you are looking for something fun to do Friday evening, look no further than your local swimming pool.

Scott Field Day Part 1: Mustard

The Scott Field Day on July 17 was once again a success. With over 200 people in attendance, a great line up of speakers, and the weather cooperating, what more can one ask for.

Boot not appreciated

Dear Editor In response to "Memorable weekend enjoyed" (Regional Optimist, July 16) Ms.
The route to quality baled silage

The route to quality baled silage

Producing high quality baled silage is the result of an understanding of the ensiling process, sound planning, proper selection of crops and following good management practices. Baled silage allows the use of regular baling and feeding equipment.
Everybody has a place in the choir

Everybody has a place in the choir

This column is about exploits into the unknown. The idea is for a reporter go out and do something he or she hasn't done before, then write about it from a first person point of view.

Many contributed to a memorable reunion

Dear Editor Appreciation is extended to the 378 individuals that registered and shared the July 12, 13 and 14 reunion events held in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Hospital centennial celebrations.
Several arrests in school vandalism spree

Several arrests in school vandalism spree

The recent wave of school break-ins dominated discussion during the monthly RCMP statistics report to North Battleford city council Monday. RCMP Sgt.
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