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Conversations with the King of Scrabble

He used to have a quiet life. For two years Steven Turnbull, the principal of Paradise Hill School, has been the North American champion of online Scrabble in regards to the number of games won.
Housing volunteers honoured

Housing volunteers honoured

The Mayfair Housing Authority board of directors hosted a special event to honour three board members for long service. Ellyn Scotton has served as a volunteer on the Board for 15 years and will continue on the board in her position as secretary.
How to make the most of your Las Vegas vacation

How to make the most of your Las Vegas vacation

After several weeks of being fed up with winter, I decided to call a halt to the ice and snow and hopped on a plane to Las Vegas, Nev. in late January. It was my second trip to Las Vegas in the past year, and the place has not let me down yet.

Wall of Fame induction March 19

The 2011 Frontier Mall Wall of Fame inductees will be honoured during an official induction ceremony Saturday, March 19, Special Events Co-ordinator Chantal Gelinas announced recently. Four new inductees will be added to the Wall of Fame this year.

CO issues remain at forefront for SHR

Carbon monoxide (CO) was very much on the minds of people in the Saskatoon Health Region (SHR) last week. First, the SHR provided an update on their investigation into the CO leak that took place at St. Mary's Villa on December 26.

Constantly trolling for physicians

North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings continues to work to recruit physicians. At a Feb.
Historic archives go high tech at city malls

Historic archives go high tech at city malls

The third annual Archives Week presentation by the City of North Battleford Historic Archives took place at the Territorial Mall Feb. 9 to 11 and the Frontier Mall, Feb. 10.

Wheat stook to honour pioneers

A group of energetic individuals from the Blaine Lake community and surrounding area have been diligent in planning for the town's centennial celebrations in 2012.

Camping fees take a hike

Seasonal workers could get a rude awakening when they come to the Battlefords this spring. During the Feb. 22 town council meeting, council unanimously voted to increase camping rates at Eiling Kramer Campground, effective March 1.

Slow down

RCMP urge caution on icy grid roads
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