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Unity Public School showcases junior geniuses

Do you remember language arts as a kid? Was it repetitive reading, grammar and spelling skills that you got your parents to review, sign and send back to your teacher? Well at Unity Public School this is NOT the classroom instruction your children ar
Just Dance

Just Dance

The ladies boot camp class in Maymont wants to remind you about wing night, Thursday April 28 from 5-9 at the Maymont Hotel. The girls are putting a team into the annual Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Run for the Cure.
Minor ball registration numbers up in Unity

Minor ball registration numbers up in Unity

You would think with winter being so long and Easter being so late this year, we might be treated to some warm, spring weather for the season.

Spiritwood stockyards market report

Spiritwood Stockyards handled 361 head on Wednesday, April 13. Steers weighing 300 to 400 pounds had a high price of $1.61 with an average of $1.43; 400 to 500 had a high price of $1.45 with an average of $1.38; 500 to 600 had a high price of $1.

Paynton Farmers' Market Co-op soon to start 2011 season

It is that time of year again, the time we would like to turn into spring. With the anticipation ofspring comes the need to get out of our homes and enjoy the community around us.
Unity Riderville committee distributes funds amongst local organizations

Unity Riderville committee distributes funds amongst local organizations

The Riderville committee, consisting of Michael Soloski, Carey Baker, Pat and Wanda Gumpinger, Charles and Doreen Bonogofski, Len Grant, Sherri Solomko, Pat Orobko, Doc Clark, Scott Smith and Dion Delhommeau, spent the better part of 2010 trying to w
Pounding out the iron

Pounding out the iron

Pop's Old Forge, located on Hubert and Alice Smith's farmyard east of Marcelin, was a social hub for blacksmiths and spectators on April 9.

March and April 4-H fun in Maidstone

The Maidstone Gully Multiple 4-H Club held our April general meeting April 4. At our meeting we discussed activities from the past month and upcoming events in this month. On March 12, we held our annual Cowboy Poetry Night.

Chamber all-candidates forum set

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce will be sponsoring a federal election all-candidates forum next Wednesday in North Battleford.

Water treatment plant expansion on track

The city of North Battleford is on track to complete the expansion of Water Treatment Plant No. 1 well before the deadline of July 29th. The exterior of the building is now complete, according to the city.
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