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Sports Calendar June 27...

June 27Battlefords Adult Ladies' Soccer League has the Benchwarmers against Sweet Kicks at the Flats and The Mix plays Sandy Lake at Centennial Track at 5:45 p.m. At 7:30 p.m.
Doctor begins NW practice

Doctor begins NW practice

Dr. Dundugula has arrived and is settling into practice at North Saskatchewan River Health Holdings Ltd. clinics, board members were informed at a June 11 meeting. He will be returning to Scotland Aug.
Academy model may be future opportunity

Academy model may be future opportunity

Overcrowding in some schools and underused space in others, lack of engagement among some students, uninspiring graduation rates, unpredictable provincial funding - all dilemmas facing the Living Sky School Division.
Caring, one cup at a time

Caring, one cup at a time

Heard the saying, don't judge someone until you have walked a mile in their shoes? Well, I had the opportunity to volunteer at Tim Hortons in Warman June 6, known as Camp Day.
Routine evening at town council

Routine evening at town council

It was a routine evening at Battleford town council Monday as a number of items were unanimously passed. One resolution was for a land exchange and development agreement with developer Leading Manufacturing Groups Holdings Inc. of Lisku, Alta.
Solid anchor one of five tenants for life

Solid anchor one of five tenants for life

His $15,000 Rolex no longer keeps accurate time, but former NFL star Rueben Mayes treasures it as an old friend from his journey through an athletic career into a second career in philanthropy.
Feed the Artist set to sate Battlefords appetite

Feed the Artist set to sate Battlefords appetite

There is a new way to embrace, promote and feed arts and culture in the Battlefords - a new magazine, Feed the Artist. Feed the Artist was created to showcase local talent and promote the arts and culture community in the Battlefords.
Aiming in America

Aiming in America

Already in his young archery career, Tyson Mackrell has accomplished several feats at the local, provincial and national level. Tyson is now preparing to take on some of the best competitors around the world.
Poetry gets me down!

Poetry gets me down!

Ed, my neighbour next door, was disgusted with me again yesterday. It was my fault in that I forgot Ed has a great feeling of disgust for poetry.

MLA's statements misleading and innaccurate

Dear Editor Hold on Larry Doke, your refutation (Regional Optimist June 15) of Bob Zurowski's columns in the News-Optimist and Regional Optimist in which you claim he is " misleading and inaccurate" is itself misleading and inaccurate.
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