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Round Hill Riders hold elections

The Round Hill Riders 4-H Club held elections this month. Elected were: president - Nelda Swistun; vice-president - Jessica Haryung; secretary - Linaya Sidebottom; and treasurer - Shannice Poitras. Club reporters are Morgan Nyholt and Nelda Swistun.
Gallery puts on a new face

Gallery puts on a new face

The newest exhibit at the Allen Sapp Gallery compares and contrasts the personal approach in Sapp's portraits with the more detached view offered by early photographs of aboriginals, but it also introduced a new face to the gallery, that of Marcus Mi

Homeless get a leg up

City council has given the green light to a homeless shelter to be operated by the Battlefords Indian and M茅tis Friendship Centre on 103rd Street not far from the city's downtown core.

Yard pride earns prizes

The North Battleford Housing Authority and Battleford Housing Authority have announced the 2010 Yard Pride winners: The housing authorities hold annual yard pride contests to celebrate and encourage excellent yard care.
Living a scene out of a Christmas carol

Living a scene out of a Christmas carol

Scenes in Maidstone Friday night were straight out of classic Christmas carols, as the community and the chamber of commerce held their annual Moonlight Madness and Santa Claus Night.

Chamber director seats up for election

: Nominations have closed in the race for the eight open seats on the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Eleven candidates are running for the positions including three incumbents seeking re-election.
Taking in the Grey Cup experience in 24 hours

Taking in the Grey Cup experience in 24 hours

Why not? As I relaxed on a Saturday, looking forward to our Battlefords Publishing Christmas party that evening, my fingers got a workout from texting.
Drifting on an ocean of trouble

Drifting on an ocean of trouble

It was to be a trip of a lifetime for Adele and Lorne DeLong. They were going on a trip to Disney Land and on a cruise on the Carnival Splendor.

Residents take in seniors' Christmas party

I'm back from a holiday in Prince George, B.C. where the weather was no different than it was here. I had a very good time anyway.

I choose my own friends

Dear Editor When the first person to wish another to "have a nice day" it was probably uttered with sincerity and warmth.
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