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Wilkie senior a star on stage

Wilkie senior a star on stage

You may have seen him at church or out having a coffee. Maybe you've seen him at the golf course, at the grocery store or maybe you are lucky enough to be his neighbour.

Heeroma sheep well travelled

Chris and Marianne Heeroma travelled to the Canadian Sheep Classic in Barriere, B.C. at the end of June. There, in the midst of a heat wave, they competed with the best from all over Canada.

Farming co-operatives embrace the principles

As 2012 was the International Year of Co-operatives, we visited a dairy co-operative, credit services co-ops, market co-ops, urban organic farms, the Santa Gertrudis show cattle farm, farmers markets and a crocodile preserve farm.
Community grants approved

Community grants approved

North Battleford's Parks and Recreation committee approved several community grants at their meeting Monday. Battleford Boys and Girls Club were approved for $2,000 to assist with their evening program.
Public library celebrates 45 years

Public library celebrates 45 years

The Marcelin Public Library, a branch of the Wapiti Regional Library located at the back of the village office in Marcelin, celebrated its 45th anniversary Sept. 15 with a barbecue.
HUB barbecue celebrates one year in NB

HUB barbecue celebrates one year in NB

Central Park in North Battleford was the scene where agencies gathered to celebrate one full year of operations for the HUB. The HUB, whose purpose is to address community safety and wellness issues, came together in September of 2012.
300 lots up for grabs

300 lots up for grabs

More than 300 pieces of property owned by the Living Sky School Division need to be disposed of, says the division's chief financial officer.
Lakeland College appoints new president

Lakeland College appoints new president

Lakeland College Board of Governors has announced Dr. Tracy Edwards will be the college's next president and chief executive officer. Edwards will begin her career with Lakeland College Jan. 6, 2014.
Grand prize winner from Prince Albert

Grand prize winner from Prince Albert

Honeywood Heritage Nursery held its final cash lotto draws Sept. 14 at the Parkside Heritage Centre.
'Bumper to bumper' crop for 2013

'Bumper to bumper' crop for 2013

It's not just a bumper crop, it's a "bumper to bumper" crop. That's how Vicki Dutton of the Western Grain and Processing Division of Toepfer International is describing the crop coming off Saskatchewan fields.
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