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Sharks' sunk

Sharks' sunk

They outlasted the North Stars, Midget Stars and Beaver Blues, but now the Battlefords AAA Sharks' season has come to an end.
Midget Stars searching for coach

Midget Stars searching for coach

The Battlefords Midget Stars are once again on the hunt for a head coach.
Ring those phones

Ring those phones

As the Battlefords 50s hockey club prepared for their 31st annual hockey tournament, the North Battleford Kinsmen, like all Kinsmen clubs across Saskatchewan, were preparing for the 35th annual Telemiracle.
Special tonic theme of play

Special tonic theme of play

The Old Mill Players have been entertaining audiences at annual dinner theatre productions in Mayfair for years. The distance between Mayfair, Sask.

New development welcomed

A huge bouquet for Rick Lesmeister and Lesmeister Construction for cleaning up a block on110th Street with three new buildings.
Battlefords children at risk

Battlefords children at risk

The first six years of a person's life represent the most intense period of brain development, with over 90 per cent of the brain's development occurring in this time frame.
Bipolar Buddha to showcase mental health awards

Bipolar Buddha to showcase mental health awards

When you have a mental illness, it really helps to have a sense of humour. Big Daddy Tazz is a father and comedian from Winnipeg who believes the best way to deal with mental illness is to put on a positive face.
Plundering the regionals

Plundering the regionals

The Battlefords Skating Club returned from Macklin like Viking warriors - laden with gold and silver. "We were really pleased with the results," said coach Cindy Tymoruski of the Region 13 Invitational Competition held Feb. 26.
Francophone childcare centre opens

Francophone childcare centre opens

Les petits pingouins Childcare Centre (CÉPP), located at École Père Mercure, North Battleford, was officially opened Feb. 15.
Volunteers rock the community

Volunteers rock the community

Thank you to all who volunteer at the hall, rink, seniors' centre, park and library in Maymont. We appreciate all your help.
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