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Virginia Favel: 'We live in a divided community'

Virginia Favel: 'We live in a divided community'

"It's hard to live in a community when people are so divided," says Virginia Favel of Sweetgrass First Nation. One might think the division Favel talks about is the one between First Nation people and non-First Nation people. But it's not.

Donations given out by Glenside RM recreation board

The recreation board of the RM of Glenside held the first meeting of a new season Sept. 8 at the home of Dorothy Mills.
Two venues for BCP theatre season

Two venues for BCP theatre season

The Battlefords Community Players will be offering more shows and more nights for the public to enjoy in their 2014-15 season of live theatre productions.
Career in health care, retirement immersed in art

Career in health care, retirement immersed in art

Along with nine brother and sisters, I was born and raised at Oxbow. After graduating from high school I went to Winnipeg, Man. where I obtained my RN certification. During my first posting back home in Oxbow, I met and married my husband Ed.
Hot times in the small town of Hafford this summer

Hot times in the small town of Hafford this summer

Hafford was very busy this past summer with the Canada Day celebrations, Summer Sizzler, Jaws of Life, the beginning of football and of course harvest season.
New showers and washrooms at the park

New showers and washrooms at the park

The cement base and plumbing have been installed for new showers and bathrooms, in the Meota Regional Park. This will be a welcome addition for campers and make the area more appealing than ever.
Schools back into full swing of sports and other activities

Schools back into full swing of sports and other activities

The nice weather that prevailed the week of Sept. 15 was a big help to farmers getting those crops off for this year's harvest. Let's hope the good weather and great harvest continues. St.

Real harvest weather means some farmers may finish this week

It is good to be experiencing real harvest weather this week. Last week the weather was unpredictable with light showers nearly every day which slowed down harvesting. If the present weather continues, some people will finish their harvest this week.

Waseca is growing - new homes and new lots

A few new houses are being built and a couple of houses are being moved into Waseca. Also some new lots will soon be serviced and ready for use. Crystal and Mark Thomarat travelled to Medicine Hat, Alta.

Centre getting spruced up for winter

Cards were cancelled Sept. 8 due the funeral of Vernie Carson, a long-time resident of the Maidstone area. Bingo was held Sept. 10 with volunteer callers Bev Stewart and Jean Hartman. Lunch was provided by Dorothy Harmel. Cribbage was played Sept.
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