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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.

Panther player picked up by Kindersley team to play at Westerns

I can't even fathom that it has been a month since graduation, we have only one more month at home with the kids before they go back to school and in a few short days it will be August already.
Unwelcome change: re-arranging the feathers in the nest!

Unwelcome change: re-arranging the feathers in the nest!

Ed, my neighbour next door, never misses what is happening at our house. Yesterday, we had a couple of men hired to move some furniture out of the house and around in the house.

Open house for friends hosted as part of family visit

We have been experiencing showers or just cloudy skies the last few days, quite a change from the hot weather just a few days before. Thunder has been part of the rain showers. Last night. thunder could be heard along with the rain.
My somewhat successful first-time sailing experience

My somewhat successful first-time sailing experience

Setting goals is the first step towards success. Monday evening I set a goal for myself as I tried sailing for the first time - do NOT sink the boat. One of the two instructors at the Battlefords Sailing Club, Payton Byrns, ensured me I wouldn't.
Edam boys play in club volleyball national championships

Edam boys play in club volleyball national championships

Time to get a little bit of housecleaning done before the summer is over. There were a few Edam boys taking part in club volleyball this past winter and the following is a report submitted by Coach Lorne Long.
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