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I called it: They are rebuilding the Plains

I called it: They are rebuilding the Plains

Story:It's not often in this opinion column business one can lay claim to accurately predicting the future. Most of the time it's a crapshoot.
More traffic bylaw talk slated

More traffic bylaw talk slated

Dates have been set for further discussion of the City's proposed new traffic bylaw. City administration has recommended the regularly scheduled municipal services meeting to be cancelled Monday.
CRAIG:

CRAIG:

CRAIG: It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Brett Adam Craig, born on Oct. 20, 1985, in North Battleford, SK and left us too early at the age of 26 on May 20, 2012, St. Walburg, SK.

Visitors from Quebec stop in

Bill and Danny McMurchie of Pointe Claire, Que. Stopped in for a visit with Eva Inkster. They were former Paynton people. Eva was happy to see them. Sam and Barb Kennedy and Scotty Kennedy from Lloydminster were Sunday visitors with Theresa Kennedy.
Bus stop change

Bus stop change

The new route for North Battleford Public Transit is already seeing a slight change. In response to concerns about the high vehicular traffic and pedestrian-vehicle interaction at one location, one of the bus stops is being moved. Stop No.
Dreadlocks fall to the tune of $10,000

Dreadlocks fall to the tune of $10,000

You don't see a guy with dreadlocks every day in a small Saskatchewan town and you may not see one in Maidstone again for a while.
B'fords man missing since April 17.

B'fords man missing since April 17.

Battlefords RCMP continue to look for a person missing since April 17. James Turgeon was last seen May 7 near the 1000 block of 101st Street in North Battleford. Police have received numerous tips, but have not located him yet.
DAVIES: It is with sad hearts that we, the family

DAVIES: It is with sad hearts that we, the family

DAVIES: It is with sad hearts that we, the family of Sharon Juliette Davies, announce her peaceful passing on May 2, 2012.
GRIMSDALE:

GRIMSDALE:

GRIMSDALE: Maggie (Peggy) McKillop Grimsdale May 21, 1918 - June 5, 2012. The family of Peggy Grimsdale announce her passing at the Spruce Manor Special Care Home in Dalmeny Saskatchewan on June 5, 2012.
KINDRACHUK:

KINDRACHUK:

KINDRACHUK: In Loving Memory of Helen Francis Kindrachuk who was born Dec. 15, 1941 at Redfield, SK and passed away May 27, 2012 at North Battleford, SK.
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