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Greek yogurt

If you have read any fitness magazine or healthy recipe book, you may have heard of Greek yogurt.
Students take a stand for diversity

Students take a stand for diversity

April 13, Sakewew students stood united against bullying and homophobia, as they celebrated the Day of Pink. The Day of Pink originated in Nova Scotia, when a student was bullied and threatened with violence because he wore a pink shirt to school.

MJS students are kept busy with many activities

The Marsden Jubilee School Cooking Club has been busy making sloppy joes, homemade French fries and rainbow cupcakes. The children have really enjoyed making, and tasting, their food and the school has had some mouth-watering smells.

Guest speakers at Hillsdale RM spring ratepayers' meeting

Sincere sympathy is extended to the friends and family of Garry James Poppleton, who passed away suddenly in Saskatoon on Sunday, April 3 at the age of 68. He was born in Cut Knife in October 1942.

Police to step up traffic enforcement

Battlefords RCMP are launching a series of traffic enforcement initiatives in hopes of reducing the number of collisions in the community.
Quebec delegation tours valley area

Quebec delegation tours valley area

Mike and Anne Noel of Petrofka Bridge Orchard, near Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan, hosted a delegation of 10 agri-tourism participants from the Charlevoix District of Quebec, March 26.
Two charged in street racing incident

Two charged in street racing incident

Two 18-year-old males are facing charges of dangerous driving while street racing in connection with a two-vehicle collision at Railway Avenue and Battleford Road Thursday morning.
Kickin' it in competition

Kickin' it in competition

The season is all but over for the Battlefords Karate-Do club, but before they hang up their belts for the summer they were in Lloydminster for the 26th annual Genbukai Canada Karate Championships.

Manito Wildlife Federation awards presented

The heads have been "scored,"the fish have been weighed and measured, and the Manito Wildlife Federation have tallied the official results. The annual awards for 2010 were announcedSaturday, March 26, at a banquet held in the Marsden Community Hall.

Songs, smiles and special friends

What better job could there be than making children smile? Lee and Sandy Paley did just that last week during a visit to Ratushniak Elementary School in Maidstone.
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