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By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer Play Day at St. Dominic School was another success this year as the weather held out long enough for them to enjoy the day outside. "I thought it went really well.

It was a big day for those looking to talk about mental illness in the Battlefords as Olympian Clara Hughes rode into the community.

By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer The Chem Free After-Grad is the final hoorah for Grade 12 students as they complete their final high school year and parents and staff just want to ensure they celebrate safely.

By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer With the summer weather trying to make its debut, the city is gearing up for more road projects and fixer-uppers.

More than 30 calls for service/occurrences were responded to by North Battleford RCMP between 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 10 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, June 11.

The topic of powering the province of Saskatchewan was front and centre Monday at the Rotary Club's noon luncheon.

Two Canadian singer-songwriters performing at the Dekker Centre Thursday evening spoke out against the stigma surrounding mental illness, applauding Clara Hughes, the Olympian due to arrive the next day on a cross-Canada awareness journey.

Those seeking to help make North Battleford a healthier and safer community will be hosting a community barbecue this Thursday during the noon hour. The North Battleford HUB is hosting that barbecue in Central Park between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

It was a quiet 24 hours for North Battleford RCMP as they responded to less than 20 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Monday, June 9 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 10.

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor Reel Attractions Cinema and Video went out of their way to put a smile on the face of Ryder Wendt and the rest of his family.