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KING,

KING,

KING, Robert Howard, passed away Aug. 19, 2011 in Kelowna, BC.

Russet Road waterline work

Today, Aug. 31, Russet Road will be closed for waterline work. The street will remain closed until the evening of Sept. 1. The City of North Battleford will also close Russet Road from Sept. 6 to 9.
Bantam camp draws players from wide range

Bantam camp draws players from wide range

It was the first time players stretching from Unity to Meadow Lake could attend the bantam AA camp in North Battleford.
DUNLOP:

DUNLOP:

DUNLOP: Myrtle LaBelle (nee Cave) passed away at the Jubilee Home, Lloydminster, SK on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the age of 92 years. Memorial Service was held at Battleford United Church, Battleford, SK on August 11, 2011 with Rev.
Scotty, beam me up the doctor, stat!

Scotty, beam me up the doctor, stat!

You can tell an election is in the air in Ontario. The hot air has carried on an easterly current all the way to Saskatchewan. Quick, get me a doctor! I can't breathe! The Globe and Mail reported Aug.

Taste of autumn in the air

The last few days the air has had an "autumn" feel. The days are already much shorter, the birds are flocking and some have already gone. As one travels the area some fields have been swathed and the odd field has been combined.
GRAY:

GRAY:

GRAY: Betty Ann Gray passed away peacefully in the Riverside Health Complex in Turtleford, Saskatchewan on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the age of 66 years.

Quiet summer at the centre

Regular Maidstone Drop In Centre activities have been curtailed for the month of July and August. The July-August birthday supper was held Aug. 19. Some seniors arrived at 3 p.m.
Vikings' are done building, now it's time to work

Vikings' are done building, now it's time to work

Coach Jamie Sommerfeld admits the plan, after taking over the North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings senior football team, was a four year plan.

McGINNIS:

McGINNIS: Maynard (Mac) McGinnis: Maynard's family would be pleased to have you join them at the Town of Battleford Cemetery on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. to welcome him back home.