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Tenders for splash pool, truck box awarded

The City of North Battleford is moving ahead with a splash park project in Centennial Park to be built in 2011. At Monday's meeting, they awarded the tender for the Centennial Park splash pool to Park and Play Design.

Mount Hope reorganizes

Mount Hope Multiple 4-H Club had their first meeting Oct. 15. Executive members are: president - Hanna Beatch, vice-president - Brandi Lamontagne, treasurer - Graham Beatch, secretary - Bailey Lamontagne and reporter - Steven Ramsay. District No.
Long lost memories

Long lost memories

Do these photographs look familiar? The search is on for the owner of these black and white negatives, including wedding, baby and farm photographs. The negatives were found in Langley, B.C. a couple of years ago.
Hafford ends football season on a high

Hafford ends football season on a high

One team, either Meath Park or Hafford, were going to win their first game of the season on their final try, as they faced off in six-man football Oct. 21.
The Red Wings will be back in the driver seat in the Western Conference

The Red Wings will be back in the driver seat in the Western Conference

When Oilers' rookie Taylor Hall goes six games without a goal, Armageddon is unleashed upon the world of hockey, but when veteran Detroit sniper Henrik Zetterberg bags his first after six games nobody blinks.

Council highlights for October 25

Here is a summary of some of the topics that were up for discussion at a busy North Battleford council meeting Monday night.
Condo development proposed

Condo development proposed

Have you thought about where you will live when you retire? There are always questions to be answered about health care, activities and the essentials of life.
Revitalizing the Nakoda language

Revitalizing the Nakoda language

Umbá wasté is a traditional Nakoda greeting. Translated into English umbá wasté means "good day." Oct.

Be your own best friend

A few days ago I realized inspiration and motivation for change comes in many ways. Several months ago, after working with a client for many weeks, she came to her daily workout session with a pronounced "feel sorry for myself" attitude.

CUPlex infrastructure cost breakdown slides upwards

Costs for infrastructure to the Credit Union CUPlex are running at least half a million dollars higher than what previous estimates indicated it would be.
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