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School garden programs: nurturing and nutritious

Do you know of a great multi-subject learning environment? From reading to science, math to nutrition, it's possible to learn it all in the garden. Garden-based learning uses the garden as a teaching tool.
Two bantam teams take losses in ladies league

Two bantam teams take losses in ladies league

The Unity Bantams were at the flats Monday and lost 5-1 to the Edam Ladies. Edam led 2-1 until scoring three runs in the fifth inning. Tami Duhaime was the winning pitcher.
Your child learns how to be treated by watching you

Your child learns how to be treated by watching you

As your children shift into the school age and start interacting with children of the opposite gender, they will implement what they have learned at home about male-to-female relationships.
Bernadette Gopher seeks NDP nod in Cut Knife-Turtleford

Bernadette Gopher seeks NDP nod in Cut Knife-Turtleford

A Saulteaux First Nation businesswoman wants to be the NDP standard-bearer in Cut Knife-Turtleford in the 2011 provincial election.
Beavers' first loss comes in extra innings

Beavers' first loss comes in extra innings

That is how senior baseball is supposed to be played. Friday night, the undefeated North Battleford Beavers took on the 5-1 Wilkie Brewers at Beavers Lions Stadium.

Sports schedule by category

BASEBALLNorth Saskatchewan River Baseball LeagueJune 23, 2010: Standard Hill Lakers at Meadow Lake White Sox 6:30 p.m.North Battleford Beavers at Midwest Expos 6:30 p.m.June 24, 2010: Edam Blue Sox at St. Walburg Reds 6:30 p.m.

Sports Calendar

JUNE 23 Battlefords and District Ladies' Fastball League has one day remaining in the regular season for make up games. JUNE 24 North Battleford Golf and Country Club will host the annual Battlefords United Way Golf Tournament.
Animal shelter goes to the dogs for Ellen

Animal shelter goes to the dogs for Ellen

Pet lovers from the Battlefords sent a message of hello - or more accurately, "halo" - to Ellen DeGeneres over the weekend.
Ladies on the mark for Northwest Open

Ladies on the mark for Northwest Open

Two days of beautiful weather produced some great scores for 44 ladies golfing at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club. Kathy Ziglo competed in the individual championship flight in the Ladies' Northwest Open.

Roughrider's pre-season ends at 0-2

Blah. The only good thing to come out of Sunday's 41-17 Rider loss in Calgary is that the pre-season is now over.
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