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Community gardens about more than growing

Community gardens about more than growing

Submitted by Battlefords Family Health Centre Community Garden Project 2017 As the days are getting shorter, we bring out our sweaters in the morning as we head to the gardens. Harvest and blanching vegetables for the winter months has begun.
Pop-up Adventure Play stops at library park

Pop-up Adventure Play stops at library park

Wednesday, Aug. 23, the UK’s Pop-Up Adventure Play was at the library park. Kids were free to play and make things out of cardboard, tape and string, and colour them with markers and crayons.
Graham Tuer 1930-2017

Graham Tuer 1930-2017

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Local artist’s egg wins prize in Saskatoon

Local artist’s egg wins prize in Saskatoon

Now that Frank Villard has the time, he carves ostrich eggs. A lot of them. “We have a houseful here,” he said of his house in North Battleford. “I need a way to market the stuff.
Getting roped into watching the Mayweather-McGregor fight

Getting roped into watching the Mayweather-McGregor fight

First Person Exploits into the Unknown
Friday night destruction at the fair

Friday night destruction at the fair

First Person Exploits into the Unknown
First Person: Wading in the shallow waters of Plenty of Fish

First Person: Wading in the shallow waters of Plenty of Fish

There’s plenty of fish in the North Saskatchewan, but they can’t all be in relationships. Can they? Plenty of Fish is an online dating site that allows users to create profiles and interact.
Don Hilsendager: Preserving sports history

Don Hilsendager: Preserving sports history

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First Person: Mensa don't want me

First Person: Mensa don't want me

I was sitting in the office sometime in June, watching the wind push my early twenties away, when an email appeared in my inbox: “Free Mensa test in Saskatoon.
Leanne McEachern: Master Weaver

Leanne McEachern: Master Weaver

It should not come as a surprise that master weaver and quilter Lynn Leanne McEachern would end up in the Battlefords, which has long enjoyed a strong and active community of weavers and quilters.
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