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Fad diets and the yo-yo

Fad diets and the yo-yo

"I've tried diet after diet but still can't seem to keep the weight off." That is a statement I have heard over and over.
An echo of the community

An echo of the community

A community newspaper is something of an echo, especially in material printed on opinion pages. It is in this forum members of the community can voice their opinions, good and bad, on a wide variety of topics.
Have a hand in making history

Have a hand in making history

Dear Editor Over the past several years there has been much controversy in our community about the need for a multipurpose recreational facility for the Battlefords.
Onus not on City to release information

Onus not on City to release information

Dear Editor This letter is in response to the April 6 column, From This Corner, in the Battlefords Regional Optimist. Editor Becky Doig accuses the City of being reluctant in releasing information about the CUPlex vandals.
A time for new life to spring up

A time for new life to spring up

How was your week? Hopefully good. If not, I really hope you have a better one this week. It rained at last, but it probably wasn't nearly enough for the farmers. It is a start. I admire farmers.
Humboldt ready for growth from Jansen mine

Humboldt ready for growth from Jansen mine

Residents of Humboldt may be shocked by the results of a BHP Billiton report. According to a Jansen Project Readiness Study done by BHP Billiton, the City of Humboldt could be seeing an increase of 50 per cent to the population by 2023.
Different is okay

Different is okay

A couple of weeks ago, I visited Las Vegas, Nevada for the first time. And boy, was it an eye-opener. There were people of all kinds walking the streets of that city.
A shocking lack of respect

A shocking lack of respect

A boot to those who vandalized the Wandering Spirit memorial site near Fort Battleford. Such an act shows a shocking lack of respect for history and humanity. Shame on you.
Free food great, as long as it didn't once have a face

Free food great, as long as it didn't once have a face

One of the great perks of working for a newspaper is the freebies.
Random acts of kindness could be a revolution

Random acts of kindness could be a revolution

Scouts Canada has come up with a promotion to complement the pink wave that hit the Battlefords last week.
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