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The Empty Stocking Fund Christmas campaign is now in full swing, on the heels of last week's successful Beef on a Bun fundraiser event at Third Avenue United Church.

The students and staff of Marsden Jubilee School raised $824.31 with their annual Terry Fox barbecue and walk, thanks to great support by both parents and community members. The Marsden Co-op and the Marsden Credit Union hosted a delicious lunch Oct.

Dumpster fires continue to be a nuisance for North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services.

We See You container on its way to Tanzania

There was not much change to report in the RCMP Battlefords City Detachment's October 2011 crime report.

Have you ever heard the old saying, "Tell me and I forget, show me and I remember, involve me and I understand?" This is the logic behind project-based learning.

Students at Ratushniak Elementary School in Maidstone had an informative visitor last week. Bob Angevine of the Alberta Farm Safety Centre spent time with each class as part of the UFA Safety Smarts school program.

Combining music and charity, Gord Slater and friends have organized the first annual Jacket Drive and Jam Session at the Beaver Hotel Nov. 27 from 2 to 9 p.m.

To those individuals in the livestock industry, not all electric fences are created equal nor are all watering systems.

Over the weekend of Nov. 19-20, 2010 Caterpillar 297C skidsteer with tracks was stolen from a construction site east of the community of Prud'Homme, which is located northeast of Saskatoon.