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Dancer-in-residence for Living Sky School Division, Ashley Johnson, has some big plans for dance workshops to be held over the coming months. The series of community workshops runs from Feb.

Local residents can at last look forward to the opening of the BTC Field House. Parks and recreation director Keith Anderson reported that substantial completion was achieved Jan. 31.

Unity RCMP are recommending no travel on Highway 14 due to poor visibility between Unity and Macklin.

The numbers aren't in yet, but it looks like the Mardi Gras Magic fundraiser held on the weekend may surpass all expected goals.

Speakers Michael David Lorsch and Tania Cheng of the organization Free the Children spoke to St. Vital students Monday morning. They were there as part of the new "Food for All" speaking tour taking place in the province, sponsored by PotashCorp.

City of North Battleford personnel are saying their latest appearance at the 2013 International Council of Shopping Centres convention in Whistler, B.C. was worthwhile.

Citing its ongoing commitment to employee development, maternity and parental leave allowances, assistance with retirement planning, and attention to work-life balance, Mediacorp has named Prairie North Health Region one of Saskatchewan's Top Employe

The Prairie Women on Snowmobiles have completed their 2013 journey in support of the fight against breast cancer.

No news was bad news for North Battleford city council Monday when it came to WestJet's new regional airline. Councillors noted that the airline - the new service is called Encore -announced news of its initial routes Feb 11.

BATC Community Development Corporation funded the Battlefords Indian Métis Friendship Centre for the last couple of years to run an emergency shelter for homeless people.