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Second provincial gold medal for the Unity Panthers

Second provincial gold medal for the Unity Panthers

Half way through summer already hoping yours has been a great one. Gardens and yards are looking fantastic with a great preliminary layer of moisture followed by some growing power provided by the heat.

Former residents mark special birthdays

Birthday greetings go out to Paul Kozlowski of North Battleford on the occasion of his 95th birthday. Greetings also to Margarey (Smith, Heaver) Jenny of British Columbia who has reached her 99th year.

Maymont Legends entertainment being lined up

Remember to mark on your calendar Oct. 6 for Maymont Legends. We're starting to round up the entertainment and found a young man at the Carlton Trail Jamboree who will be one of this year's entertainers.
Let's go fly a kite

Let's go fly a kite

I can't believe it. I just crossed another item off my bucket list. For a few years I've wanted to attend Windscape, the kite festival at Swift Current. This year we could make the trip. Windscape is amazing.

Exploring the depths of water

Water, a critically important subject for everyone, is not only an important life force; it conjures up notions of fluidity, flow, movement, power and peace.
Legendary band leader hard act to follow

Legendary band leader hard act to follow

For almost 20 summers, Norm Lehman, sporting a goatee, waxed moustache and crisp white uniform, marched at the head of the North Battleford parade with the North Battleford City Kinsmen Band setting the tone of the festivities with a lively Sousa mar

Timely rainfall saves crops from heat damage

A few inches of welcome rain fell on the weekend after many days of dry hot weather. Crops, including the hay crop, were beginning to show signs of damage due to the dry conditions.

New resident welcomed to village

Our best wishes to Lyle Sutherland who left Waseca during the past weekend to make his home in Chilliwack, B.C. His house has already been sold to a new resident, Tracy Miller, who is busy doing some renovations on it.
Who's who at the tractor zoo? Driving Ms. Avery!

Who's who at the tractor zoo? Driving Ms. Avery!

The Avery came into being in 1919 - not any later than that. "She" was bought new for about $700 by a farm family near Climax in 1920. So, her work life would have started in the spring on 1920.
Unique summer school attracts 85 singers

Unique summer school attracts 85 singers

"I don't think anything like this exists anywhere else in the world," said a former director of the Vienna Boys Choir at the conclusion of the 13th Summer School for the Solo Voice to be held in North Battleford.
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