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Twenty years ago, Judy Ternier and Tom Burns began what’s known as a CSA. This acronym stands for community shared agriculture. In this system, customers buy a share in the garden before the growing season begins.

LANDIS — Just over a year after the Landis School shut its doors for good the Central Plains Co-op – Landis Food Store will do the same.

The Saskatchewan Senior Fitness Association has selected the Battlefords as the host community for the Saskatchewan 55+ Games in 2016.

The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions: “On Call” Volunteers – Evergreen Health Centre (Leoville): Extra volunteers are often needed for the long-t

The wildfire situation has escalated to the point where the fires are now within three kilometres of La Ronge. That is the word from officials at the daily media conference call on the situation Monday.

North Battleford is continuing to play its role in housing evacuees during the wildfire crisis going on in the province’s north.

North Battleford RCMP responded to approximately 30 calls for service between 6 a.m. Sunday, July 5 and 6 a.m. Monday, July 6. Sunday • There was a complaint at a residence on the 1500 block of 110th Street at 6:45 p.m.

The Battlefords RCMP responded to approximately 132 calls for service during between 6 a.m. Friday, July 3 and 6 a.m. Sunday, July 5. Friday • Complaint of theft of truck from an address on Clements Drive.

The Battlefords Best Marketplace and Expo is coming back for a third year this fall, and preparations are underway to line up exhibitors. The event is being held Oct. 16, 17 and 18 at the NationsWEST Field House.

The tender has been awarded for the integrated Saskatchewan Hospital/ corrections facility project.