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Community contributes to Livelong cemetery project

Community contributes to Livelong cemetery project

Submitted Mitchell Bros. Excavating moved into action in early December to give the Livelong Cemetery a huge boost. Volunteers have been working on the clearing of heavy overgrowth that has been encroaching on the cemetery for the past two years.
United Church votes to disband June 30

United Church votes to disband June 30

Borden and Radisson News
Vaccine makes it way to Edam care home

Vaccine makes it way to Edam care home

Meota News
Rink still hosting hockey and skating practices

Rink still hosting hockey and skating practices

Unity News
Difficulty parting with stuff could be a hoarding disorder

Difficulty parting with stuff could be a hoarding disorder

Being stuck at home because of the pandemic has made me face the truth that I need to do some painting. I have a new gallon of paint ready for needed touch-ups and closet doors.
Falk seeks answers on vaccines during emergency debate

Falk seeks answers on vaccines during emergency debate

The availability of COVID-19 vaccines across Canada was a big issue raised in Parliament this week by Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Rosemarie Falk.
New precision agriculture lab to speed up innovation

New precision agriculture lab to speed up innovation

Targets new products and services
Directional drillers now part of CAODC

Directional drillers now part of CAODC

Calgary – Seeking to broaden its membership and voice, the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC) announced on Jan. 26 the introduction of a new Directional Drilling Division.
Lots of movie release news, plus a few words about Tom and Jerry

Lots of movie release news, plus a few words about Tom and Jerry

Cairns on Cinema
Dangerous Offender Hearing for Smockum delayed after he changes lawyers

Dangerous Offender Hearing for Smockum delayed after he changes lawyers

Warning: Some may find the details in this story disturbing A Dangerous Offender Hearing has been postponed for a man convicted of attempted murder and charged with sexual assault, and choking to overcome resistance in two separate incidents.
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