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The BUH Foundation Lottery produced a number of winners, most from the Battlefords and area. Here is a list of this year’s winners: Diana Griffiths from Battleford was the big $100,000 winner, and Allan Craig of St.

Melfort residents will soon be able to visit their doctors under a single roof – connected right to the hospital. “As far as I’m aware, the doctors are moving in after the 15th of November. I believe that all of them will be in by Dec.

Battleford’s Remembrance Day ceremony took place at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Vital School. A number of community members were in attendance, along with Esther Delainey and Tim Popp of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 9.

On Nov. 10, Ed Smith’s phone at Caleb Village was buzzing. The legion, the radio station and others wanted to get a hold of him. Smith was awarded to the rank of Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour.

One of Scott Woods’ pet peeves is artists who claim they’re performing Christmas shows, while only performing a previous set with a few Christmas songs thrown in. “Ours is a Christmas show right from the first beat until the end,” Woods said.

Hawks lose against rival Melfort Mustangs, win against Estevan Bruins

Humboldt took more than just a moment of silence to honour fallen veterans during the Remembrance Day service at St. Augustine Church on Nov. 11. Presided, once again, by Rev.

As the Second World War moves further and further into the past, it’s important to teach the next generation the significance of war.

A local MLA has passed away suddenly. Kevin Phillips , who served the citizens of the Melfort constituency, passed away Nov. 13. He was 63.

Federal Conservative leader Andrew Scheer has issued a statement in which he praised Rosemarie Falk and the other nominated candidates running in the Dec. 11 by-elections across Canada.