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Hotel room provided free

Dear Editor In regards to "Longboarder on big push across Canada" (Regional Optimist July 18), I would like to clarify the part of the story that says Patricia Boychuk paid for James Osmond's hotel room. This is completely false.
Borden Care Home annual meeting held

Borden Care Home annual meeting held

Borden Care Home Inc. held their annual meeting July 17 in the basement of the care home with six board members and one visitor present. Chairman Terry Tkaczyk opened the meeting and secretary Peggy Walker read the minutes from last year.

Scott Field Day Part 2: agronomy

A total of 15 projects were showcased at Scott Field Day July 17 including projects focused on agronomy, insects, and diseases. Dr.
Doctor hopes to increase "shelf-life" of singers

Doctor hopes to increase "shelf-life" of singers

Since the beginning of the Summer School for the Solo Voice, otolaryngologist Dr. Gore-Hickman has been donating a day to the school each year to help singers learn how to take care of their voices.
The four Rs of summer grazing

The four Rs of summer grazing

Do you know the four Rs of summer grazing? Do you incorporate them into your summer grazing plans? If you follow the four Rs summer productivity on pasture can be increased, more fall grazing days can be achieved, and livestock will have better gains
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.
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