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They came, they danced, they soared

They came, they danced, they soared

Don Ross Centre rocked with creativity and grace April 9 to 12 as the venue of the 2012 Battlefords Dance Festival.
Potash mine credits teamwork for No. 1 safety record

Potash mine credits teamwork for No. 1 safety record

For most people in Saskatchewan, a normal day's work takes place above ground. We pound the pavement, drive the roads, plough the fields, reap and sow the earth's surface at our jobs.
WDM ready for family fun

WDM ready for family fun

Spring is here and the Western Development Museum in North Battleford is sprucing up the outdoor village for family fun. The outdoor garden is planted and the farm animals are arriving next weekend.
RBC Cup gave exposure to entire region: Dow

RBC Cup gave exposure to entire region: Dow

That's a wrap. With the Penticton Vees raising the cup in victory, the 2012 RBC Cup tournament - Canada's Junior A hockey championship - came to a close in Humboldt on May 13.
Bumpy ride to finish for CUPlex

Bumpy ride to finish for CUPlex

No one ever promised completion of the Credit Union CUPlex was going to be smooth. There was good news and not so good news in the latest Credit Union CUPlex update from administration Monday.
Tree planting protects former dump site

Tree planting protects former dump site

Think of it as the perfect way to spend a sunny Tuesday afternoon. A wide variety of individuals and local organizations came together to help with a tree-planting program spearheaded by two Battleford Lions Clubs.
Driving message crashes home for students

Driving message crashes home for students

There was no sugar-coating the facts at Maidstone High School's SADD event this week.
Woolfitt talks crime with Chamber

Woolfitt talks crime with Chamber

Police presence in the downtown and the armed robberies were top topics in a Chamber meeting with the RCMP. In their regular meeting Tuesday, Battlefords Chamber of Commerce directors heard from Sgt.
Heartbreak

Heartbreak

Humboldt Broncos' quest for another RBC Cup ends with semifinal loss
Enchanted Evening raises funds for Humane Society

Enchanted Evening raises funds for Humane Society

It was raining cats and dogs. Well, maybe not. But those four-legged, fury friends were on the minds of many Saturday, as the Battlefords Humane Society held its second annual supper and auction at the Gold Ridge Centre.
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