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Three-on-three hockey tourney popular

Three-on-three hockey tourney popular

The plethora of fallen leaves is leaving no doubt we are into fall. But with warm temperatures adding to the beauty, we can enjoy this autumn season.

Difficult year for canola producers

The fields are quiet now with most of the harvest complete. A few fields of canola remain in swath. Canola has had a difficult year and is not drying as it should. In the yards, fall clean up is underway and is taking some time.

What did you do this week? We saved a kitten

My week started the same as any other week at work. That is until our gas pumper walked into the store with a tiny kitten that was obviously over heated, hurt and unresponsive. It had arrived under the hood of a woman's vehicle.

Boards maintain recreational facilities

A discussion group met at the Waseca Community Centre on the evening of Sept. 29.
Challenge Days promote understanding among students

Challenge Days promote understanding among students

John Paul II Collegiate held their annual Challenge Days, Sept. 27 and 28. Challenge Days are all-day courses that students of John Paul II participate in.
Creations with musical functionality

Creations with musical functionality

Now showing in the Window Salon of the Chapel Gallery is "The Beat Goes On". This exhibition by potter Teresa Gagne combines art and music as universal languages.

Enjoying the fall colours

Colleen Koski took Marlene Pike to Lloydminster for a medical appointment. Fran and Harry Genoe from Courtney, B.C. were visiting with Lil and Milt McMillan. Friday Greg Olson drove Theresa Kennedy to Lloydminster for a medical appointment.

New bingo players welcomed

Bingo was played at the Maidstone Drop In Centre Sept. 14. There was good attendance and a few new players have joined in this fall. Joan Smith and Margaret MacEachern did the calling. Denise Newton provided lunch.
Chinking a small hole in a huge wall of hunger

Chinking a small hole in a huge wall of hunger

I work out three to five times a week, not because I love it or even like it. I do it because my weakness is restaurant and take out food. I think most of us enjoy a supper out.
Season kicks off with two Edmonton musicians

Season kicks off with two Edmonton musicians

The Battlefords Jazz Society is starting its new season with a bang Oct. 15 with the Michael Rault Band and Colleen Brown, two Edmonton musicians.