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Despite the overdue sunny weather during the weekend, some still stuck it out inside their houses and cabins. Those hiding indoors were not hiding from the floods, not in this area anyway, but from the swarms of bloodsucking mosquitoes.

Living Sky's best and brightest were applauded at the 2010 Student Hall of Fame Celebration June 10. Awards were presented to students in Grade 9 to 12 who excelled in areas such as academics, art and culture, athletics and leadership.

"Women feeling healthy"

Sometime in early April 2010, a large quantity of stone was stolen from a historic fieldstone wall. The site is known as Coronation Park, and is located off of Territorial Drive west. The stones must be returned to the site.

The Midwest Expos were in Kindersley to take on the Raiders Monday and the home team dominated with a 15-4 win. Kindersley improved to 3-4. The Expos sit at 3-6.

Do you know of a great multi-subject learning environment? From reading to science, math to nutrition, it's possible to learn it all in the garden. Garden-based learning uses the garden as a teaching tool.

The Unity Bantams were at the flats Monday and lost 5-1 to the Edam Ladies. Edam led 2-1 until scoring three runs in the fifth inning. Tami Duhaime was the winning pitcher.

As your children shift into the school age and start interacting with children of the opposite gender, they will implement what they have learned at home about male-to-female relationships.

A Saulteaux First Nation businesswoman wants to be the NDP standard-bearer in Cut Knife-Turtleford in the 2011 provincial election.

That is how senior baseball is supposed to be played. Friday night, the undefeated North Battleford Beavers took on the 5-1 Wilkie Brewers at Beavers Lions Stadium.