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Collision on 100th Street

Six people were injured Monday night following a collision at an intersection on 100th Street and 11th Avenue. The incident happened about 8:00 p.m.
Humanitarian effort spans three faiths

Humanitarian effort spans three faiths

Naomi McLauchlan, sits in a Grade 9 classroom and she listens as her teacher, Michael Horgan, takes them through a series of lessons on man's Inhumanity to man.
Report card day for MLB's NL players

Report card day for MLB's NL players

With the all-star game fast approaching it's time to take a look at the first half performances and some of the surprises, disappointments and as usual, some of the "I told you so" stories I'm growing famous for.
Pulling the plow reenactment a slice of history

Pulling the plow reenactment a slice of history

In the late 1890s, displaced Doukhobors came to Canada and settled in a number of areas, including a site on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River southeast of present-day Blaine Lake.
Beavers are back on track

Beavers are back on track

After losing two straight North Saskatchewan River Baseball League games, the Beavers responded with a convincing 9-2 win Wednesday night in Lloydminster against the Midwest Expos.

Fox News North will foster polarization

Dear Editor One doesn't have to listen long on many American TV or radio news channels to realize much of what appears on it is fueled by high-energy appeals to one's most basic primative instincts, such as fear, hatred, and loathing.

Beavers suffer second loss

Half the games scheduled for Tuesday night were played while two were postponed due to rain. In Meadow Lake the White Sox improved to 6-1 with a convincing 13-4 win over the North Battleford Beavers.

Fences are cheap; wars, not so much

Story:The massive billion dollars or so being spend on security for the G8/G20 summit this week, has many asking some hard questions.
Ladies Soccer Score

Ladies Soccer Score

In Battlefords Senior Ladies' Soccer League action Wednesday night, Sweetgrass Chicks with Kicks beat Saulteaux 7-0 at the North Battleford City Track.
North Stars sign three forwards

North Stars sign three forwards

Hockey may not be on the minds of most in the Battlefords, but Battlefords North Stars head coach and GM Ken Pearson never seems to take a break.
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