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Bad weather and low energy prices hit the Carrot River Co-op hard in 2016, but the co-operative kept its bottom line firm. In the 2016 fiscal year, which ended Oct.

We are saddened to hear about the passing of Nina Schidlowsky. People will still be gathering for a celebration of her life on April 24 at the Pioneer Hotel.

The Cottage Boutique Spring Fashion show brought 14 models and 132 of their new spring outfits to the runway on April 12. The annual show once again raised money for the St.

It was in September 1967 that the St. Peter’s Chorus came together under the direction of Al Gerwing. Now 50 years later, they will be celebrating this achievement with a 50th anniversary weekend celebration April 28-30.

Building permits took a slight dip in March in North Battleford but remain ahead of last year’s pace.

With a Canada 150 flag raised prior to town council Monday, the first Battleford event to celebrate the historic marker was also announced. The RCMP Musical Ride will come to Fort Battleford June 3 and 4.

There will be no league championship in Nipawin this year but there were plenty of awards to go around. After falling 3-0 in Game 7 of their best of seven series against the Flin Flon Bombers, the Hawks hosted their annual awards banquet.

The Nipawin Hawks saw their season come to a close with a 3-0 loss in Game 7 of their best of seven Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League semifinal playoff series against the Flin Flon Bombers.

North Battleford area resident selected as Head Man Dancer at 34th annual Gathering of Nations Powwow

Connaught Community School was one of four local groups to receive funding from the Community Fund for Canada’s 150th.