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Oil and gas firing on all cylinders

Oil and gas firing on all cylinders

North America may have gone through a bad recession, but Saskatchewan is doing just fine, thanks. Right now the oil and gas industry is firing on all cylinders. In December, we saw a record petroleum rights land sale for that month.
Going up? Table Mountain opens new chair lift

Going up? Table Mountain opens new chair lift

As some hid inside their warm houses Saturday and quivered at the sight of the snow falling, others were outside enjoying the winter weather at Table Mountain.
Dedicated service to BRSI honoured

Dedicated service to BRSI honoured

Battlefords Residential Services Inc. (BRSI) held their annual Christmas and awards function Nov. 27 in conjunction with Battlefords Community Players supper theatre at the Western Development Museum.
Quilters stitch together a productive year

Quilters stitch together a productive year

Twenty members of the Rivers Edge Quilters met at the Don Ross craft room Dec. 7 for the final meeting of a successful year. Members meet regularly throughout the year to work on a variety of projects for themselves and for the community.
Minor hockey teams close to Christmas break

Minor hockey teams close to Christmas break

Midget AA Barons The Barons played on the road twice this weekend, but neither of their game's results were recorded at press time. The Barons host Watson Friday, Prince Albert Sunday and Unity Dec. 22.
Preparation begins for World Junior holiday tradition

Preparation begins for World Junior holiday tradition

Although this year's IIHF World Junior Championship is across the continent and in Buffalo instead of a short drive to Saskatoon, the interest and excitement is once again starting to build, as Team Canada puts its hopefuls through the paces this wee
A visit from the Penguins

A visit from the Penguins

T'was the day 'fore the concert, and all through the school, 脡cole P猫re Mercure penguins were acting like fools. The students were nestled all snug in their desks, while visions of gingerbreads danced in their heads.
How Swede it is

How Swede it is

After the Christmas break, junior hockey teams would surely love the opportunity to play an exhibition game to wear off the turkey and get back in game shape.
Battlefords North Stars buck Broncos after loss

Battlefords North Stars buck Broncos after loss

Sunday, the 14-19-1-1 Battlefords North Stars travelled to Humboldt to take on the 19-13-0-1 Broncos in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action.
SRC hosts food bank drive

SRC hosts food bank drive

Maidstone High School SRC is holding a food bank drive. This enables students to donate any canned or packaged goods to families that struggle to put a meal on the table.
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