In the Community

Each year Education Week is celebrated at schools throughout Saskatchewan. Oct. 17 to 21, schools in Living Sky School Division will be celebrating with learning and social activities.

The children of Moosomin School gathered in the gym with excitement and anticipation to see some teachers and even the principal get their heads shaved in front of them as part of their Terry Fox fundraiser Sept. 30.

After a mostly rainy spring the Reigning Riders Light Horse 4-H club were considering changing their names to the "Raining Riders." It was tough.

The Neilburg seniors are back to holding their regular monthly games days. The October event was held Oct. 3. Edith Christensen and Mary Svajlenko teamed up to win the A side of the shuffleboard tournament.

Steven Heidel, grandson of Charlotte Gillatt of Maymont and of Robert (Bob) and Joyce Heidel from rural North Battleford, can count himself among the best in the world.

After their last three games of football in other towns, John Paul II Collegiate's football team had their homecoming game.

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Thanksgiving is behind us already so that means Halloween is only a few weeks away. How did that happen so fast? As residents, we were rallied to vote for our entries in Hockeyville, the TSN Hometown Tour and Riderville.

Living Sky School Division has unveiled individual school videos from 24 schools as part of the division's ongoing communication. The videos are a virtual way for the division to share information about the schools.

When I have talked to others who write for newspapers, I often hear the comments that sometimes there isn't much going on to report on. At times, these remarks come from news people who live in communities the size of North Battleford.