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Ultimate up sell debunked

Ultimate up sell debunked

Story:I was looking at the Sears flyer the other day when I did a double take. There was an HDMI cable, the type of cable you need to connect your cable box or Blu-ray to high definition TVs these days, on sale.

Rash of dumpster fires in city

North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services was dealing with fires that hit an outside rubbish bin in the 600 block of 109th Street. The fires happened on Saturday September 11, at 4:35pm and again at 8:25 pm, and on Sunday September 12 around 3 pm.
Parents, staff, cookies and coffee

Parents, staff, cookies and coffee

Staff of John Paul II Collegiate hosted Meet the Staff night in the gymnasium from Sept. 8 from 7 to 8 p.m.

Play in the park builds student morale

Students of NBCHS took a break from their studies on Sept. 8 and headed out to Battlefords Provincial Park for the annual welcome day. Students spent the day playing football, volleyball and soccer.
Bears bite AAA Sharks in pre-season

Bears bite AAA Sharks in pre-season

The Battlefords AAA Sharks stayed afloat with the Prince Albert Bears in the first period, but eventually the Sharks couldn't keep their heads above water in exhibition action Saturday.
Start the season - youth basketball begins

Start the season - youth basketball begins

It is that time of year - the time when everyone determines how much time they have and what activities or organizations they want to join for the season.
AG Foods celebrates Milestone

AG Foods celebrates Milestone

It's been almost a year since Victor and Tamara Zarowny took over Maidstone AG Foods and last week they celebrated the anniversary with a customer appreciation day, prize draws, fundraising barbecue and a meat sale.

Assisted living focus of new project

North Battleford will soon have the assisted-living facility that many in the community have been clamoring for.

Neighbour Network aims to nip crime

Steven Cormons is taking a stand against crime, and he's inviting all of North Battleford to join him.
Recognize volunteers with a tax break

Recognize volunteers with a tax break

A new season is just beginning. It's more of a new year for those of us who are connected to the school system than the changing of the calendar in the middle of winter and already the action has started.
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