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Gardening on the cheap - collecting and saving seeds

Gardening on the cheap - collecting and saving seeds

Seed saving was once the province of thrifty old-time gardeners, looking to save money on their annual seed bill.
A salute to shift workers

A salute to shift workers

In the middle of the night, when you're staying awake chipping away at an essay, or suddenly come down with a horrible bout of appendicitis, it's always nice to know that no matter how late it is, you're taken care of, whether by the drive thru atten
When does the fun start?

When does the fun start?

Dear Editor Last weekend I attended my son's initiation hockey practice at the Don Ross Arena.
BUH rises to the need

BUH rises to the need

Dear Editor Once again we have the highest praise for the doctors and nurses and all staff at the Battlefords Union Hospital Without hesitation, when mom became critical, she was shipped to Saskatoon to have a procedure done at St. Paul's Hospital.
When I am afraid

When I am afraid

I read a humorous snippet on the subject of fear. Seems a member of a parachute regiment was seated beside a young office who appeared pale and shaken.
Serviceman interred in NB cemetery

Serviceman interred in NB cemetery

Dear Editor I recently created a website in memory of the 55 servicemen who enlisted from the Powell River, B.C., area who lost their lives in the Second World War. One of them was Flying Officer Ralph Bruce Hopkins.
Hoar frost brightens up a bleak landscape

Hoar frost brightens up a bleak landscape

Hoar frost, dazzling bright, white hoar frost! That was the vision on Friday morning Feb. 14. That is the first hoar frost in over a month. This will give us a rain mid-August that will help fill the crop. I like to see the hoar frost.
Customer service at its best

Customer service at its best

Dear Editor I would like to send a special "thank uou" to a local North Battleford business. I have been a loyal customer of Milbanke's Flowers for many years.
School property tax revenue should target K-12 education

School property tax revenue should target K-12 education

Dear Editor Premier Wall has recently been "floating a trial balloon" about raising the education portion of property taxes in Saskatchewan.
Don't blame being sleepy, grumpy and dopey on a sleep disorder!

Don't blame being sleepy, grumpy and dopey on a sleep disorder!

Ed, my neighbour next door, was sure I wasted both my time and money in recent trips to the Sleep Disorders Centre at the Saskatoon City Hospital. Ed does not consider snoring a sleep disorder that needs to be addressed.
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