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Suff the stockings this season

Seismic crews utilizing helicopters and other equipment are buzzing around in the Prince/Meota area. Workers swarm over construction projects, large and small, at all corners of the Battlefords.
Canucks will win Northwest

Canucks will win Northwest

Experts from coast to coast are ready to prematurely hand the NHL's Northwest Division title to Vancouver and with good reason.
Year of the Veteran sparks remembrance

Year of the Veteran sparks remembrance

2010 has been designated The Year of the Veteran in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
Guiding youth to creative experiences

Guiding youth to creative experiences

Maidstone Brownies invited Paynton artists Mariann Taubensee and Ellery Russell to their Friday Nov. 5 meeting for a lesson in the arts. Mariann brought along several types of art all made from items most people would throw away.
Treading lightly to lose weight

Treading lightly to lose weight

Ed, my neighbor next door, is beginning to have a bit more time to himself, these day. Since Ed had to put another notch into his belt and go to a bigger pant size, he is now using his wife's treadmill in an effort to slim down.
Hounds take a bit out of Battlefords Sharks

Hounds take a bit out of Battlefords Sharks

On the weekend in the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League, the only unbeaten team took on the only winless team in Wilcox.

Travelling in a world of contradictions

Getting there isn't half the fun for me anymore, especially not when cross border air travel is concerned.

Working towards fulfilling careers

From the first word you utter to the day you walk down the aisle with the person of your dreams, there are many milestones in life.
Stretching your way to flexibility

Stretching your way to flexibility

At the end of every personal training session or bootcamp class, I lead my clients through a series of stretches.
Former North Star ruins the party in Estevan

Former North Star ruins the party in Estevan

Had it not been for Estevan's Ryan Andersen scoring a hat trick and one assist, Dylan Smith's six-point effort and four assists from Mark Cross, the Battlefords North Stars would've been in position to win the first game of a two-game road trip to so
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