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TERNES: Elizabeth "Betty" Theresa Ternes, January 8, 1925 - December 13, 2012. Betty passed away peacefully at Stensrud Lodge on December 13th, 2012 at the age of 87.

With Christmas fast approaching, students are looking forward to holidays. For local students, Dec. 20 is the final day of school. Christmas concerts are the order of the day to finish off the school term. University students are already on break.

Coming down to the wire for the New Horizon Fall curling schedule there is no doubt who the winning team is. Rod Forester goes undefeated through the first nine draws.

KULYK - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jean Kulyk, late of North Battleford, Saskatchewan on December 8, 2012 at the age of 86 years. Jean was born on January 28, 1926 at L'Vov, Poland.

Story:'Terry Heckman, principal trumpet of the Saskatoon Symphony since 1991, said he was absolutely honoured to be able to come back to North Battleford recently and perform again with Lisa Hornung and Jaya Hoy.

THOMPSON: In Loving Memory of Roy Raymond Thompson who was born August 29, 1934 on the homestead at Richard, SK and passed away November 30, 2012 at Battleford, SK.

The North Battleford Comprehensive High School senior girls' basketball team is again wearing gold.

There was a scary incident involving a bus full of school kids Wednesday morning.

CRERAR: In Loving Memory of Kelly Stewart Crerar who was born April 4, 1959 at Moose Jaw, SK and passed away Dec. 4, 2012 at Saskatoon, SK.

North Battleford city council has given the go-ahead for the City administration to apply for a grant for a pocket housing project.