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Prime Minister versus stooges

Dear Editor, The Prime Minister has a lot to be smiling about, Canada has become the nation of envy around the world, Our government has brought us through a recession with very little debt, very low unemployment, and more trade agreements than every

Council to accommodate ice cream entrepreneur

North Battleford city council decided on Monday night that they liked ice cream.
Synchro season splashing success

Synchro season splashing success

Before all the swimmers of the North Battleford Water Doves went their separate ways for the Easter break, the club held their annual year end water show at the Kinsmen Aquatic Centre.
GUBBE:

GUBBE:

GUBBE: This world is not conclusion; A sequel stands beyond, Invisible, as music, But positive, as sound.

North Battleford hosts first equine myofascial release seminar in Canada

The first Canadian equine myofascial release 1 seminar was hosted in North Battleford April 9 and 10. The course instructor, Cathy Covell, PT came from the United States to teach the two-day seminar.

A minority can work, just not Harper's

Dear Editor, We are being told by Prime Minster Stephen Harper that the opposition has forced upon us an unnecessary election. The Prime Minister no doubt hopes that we will forget that he called an unnecessary election in 2008.

Larose sentenced in child manslaughter case

A Lloydminster man was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty to manslaughter following the death of his infant son. James Larose, 25, was sentenced to 5 and a half years in Battleford Queen's bench court.
Neilburg bar burned

Neilburg bar burned

The Golden Oak Inn/Pitt's Bar and Grill in Neilburg caught fire at about 6 a.m. Saturday, April 23.
Borden Volunteer Fire Department receives $500 donation

Borden Volunteer Fire Department receives $500 donation

On behalf of the Borden Lions Club, Archie Wainwright presented a cheque for $500 to the Borden Volunteer Fire Department, April 11, one of many donations that the Lion's Club gives locally.
Sadie Flynn comes to Cochin

Sadie Flynn comes to Cochin

As the audience finished their dinner and began to quiet in anticipation of the play they were about to see, director Roxanne Irvine took to the stage to introduce herself and the cast. "This is a comedy," Irvine said.
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