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Health officials are reminding residents about the risk of hantavirus this spring in areas potentially infested by rodents.

From the Recorder files, April 20, 1988

CARROT RIVER — Pat Brown, who has been involved in so many volunteer activities in Carrot River that locals have difficulty summarizing what she’s involved with, has been declared citizen of the year.

Bought $5,000-worth in NB businesses

The positive story of business investment in the Battlefords was top of mind at the latest Chamber on Tap at the Blend last Thursday night.

NIPAWIN — The Nipawin Hawks have been trying to process last week’s events by concentrating on their favourite sport.

NIPAWIN — A Nipawin company was fined $5,600 for failing to pay wages within 14 days of termination of employment. Ridgewood Ranch Inc.

TISDALE — The Tisdale Kinettes have revealed what the new skate park will look like once the two-phase project is complete. The first phase will cost $130,000 and includes the concrete pad where the park will rest.

In the past two years, three young men have been lost to suicide in Cherie Hamilton’s family, and just weeks ago she nearly lost her son.

There are four main players involved with the Financial Transparency Act: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (and its Minister), First Nations leaders, First Nations members, and the general public.