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HALLELUJAH! HALLELUJAH!

HALLELUJAH! HALLELUJAH!

Last week I attended our granddaughter's annual choir concert. Though jazz never has been my favourite musical style, the harmonies and instrumentations that came from the hands and mouths of those teens were jaw-dropping.
Thoughts of faith and hope

Thoughts of faith and hope

Amid the hustle and bustle of the season there are hours set aside for thoughts of faith, hope, peace and goodwill toward all. In Maidstone the annual ecumenical carol service is a time to sit and wait, but no man in a red hat appears.
Artist looking for historic inspiration

Artist looking for historic inspiration

Artist Julian Sadlowski is on a treasure hunt. The retired school principal and former mayor of North Battleford is looking for old photos or information that will help him finish the illustrations for a book he is preparing on the city's history.
Local rider joins women on snowmobiles

Local rider joins women on snowmobiles

Meota has become a regular stop on the trail for the Prairie Women on Snowmobiles. For a few years, this organization has been travelling the province early in the New Year to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research.
Christmas at the gallery

Christmas at the gallery

Christmas is coming to the Chapel Gallery on Sunday, Dec. 12 from noon until 4 p.m. Gallery staff would like to thank all patrons and gallery members with a holiday celebration.
Top 10 sports stories of 2010

Top 10 sports stories of 2010

Whether it be art, music or sports, we all prioritize and attach a sentimental value to what is most alluring to the things that we have a passion for.
Immigration centre emigrates

Immigration centre emigrates

New office gives immigration centre more workspace

Homeless shelter gets go-ahead

City council has given its approval to a downtown homeless shelter following a special session of council held Monday.

Small town dreams big

The Town of Battleford just got a little closer to its Gasoline Alley dream, as council approved a $39,100 estimate for a detailed design of the service road, which will run from Highway 16 to 29th Street along Highway 4 south.
Farmers' market produces Christmas sale

Farmers' market produces Christmas sale

Borden Farmers' Market held a successful Christmas sale Dec. 4 in the Borden Community Centre, with 20 vendors selling their wares in the main hall and 10 in the seniors' room. The Grad 2011 class sold lunch.
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