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A prayer for all our school bus drivers

A prayer for all our school bus drivers

Now that school is in I thought maybe the school bus drivers might like to read this once in a while to help them get through the day. Enjoy. A Bus Driver's prayer, author unknown: Please watch me this day.

Art walk master plan project awarded

The city of North Battleford is proceeding with the development of a master plan for an Art Walk through Coronation Park.

Charges stayed against Armstrong

Charges have been stayed against a former Mosquito treaty land trustee who has been leading efforts to expose TLE fraud on the reserve.
North Stars start season with bacon, eggs and opening day roster

North Stars start season with bacon, eggs and opening day roster

The anticipation is over and now all that is left is to start the regular Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season.
Dealing with a peanut allergy

Dealing with a peanut allergy

Finding out that your child has a severe peanut allergy can be a very stressful concern.
Touch football scores

Touch football scores

Tuesday, at Beaver Lions Stadium the Huskies doubled the Headhunters with a 28-14 win in the game under the lights. Earlier, the Broncos topped the Silver Bullets 38-20 and the Gophers thumped the Razorbacks 57-7.

Organ Donation Fundraising Run

The Saskatchewan branch of the Kidney Foundation of Canada is holding a run to raise awareness for organ donation Oct, 2.
New councillor elected

New councillor elected

North Battleford has a new city councillor, but he is no rookie to municipal politics. Brad Pattinson was the winner of Wednesday's municipal byelection, called to replace Rhonda Seidel when she moved to Swift Current earlier this year.
Special teams a factor in Midget Stars pre-season game

Special teams a factor in Midget Stars pre-season game

You could say if there weren't any penalties called Tuesday night in the game between the Battlefords Midget Stars and Beardy's Blackhawks it would have been much less exciting.

Debt bylaw due to CUPlex

North Battleford has introduced a debt bylaw covering $24 million in borrowing for the Credit Union CUPlex, The debt bylaw was created for the purpose of constructing all four components of the CUPlex, including the performing arts centre, aquatic ce
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