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Maidstone Museum opens June 19

Maidstone Museum opens June 19

A meeting was held at the Maidstone Museum May 18 outside on the station platform with distance rules observed. Danielle Hollingshead presided and Kathy Utri took the minutes. Opening day will be Saturday, June 19.

That long-distance feeling

Dear Editor Whenever I phone a business place or if I phone someone who doesn’t know me, I give my name and state my reason for calling.
Woman charged with aggravated assault released on bail

Woman charged with aggravated assault released on bail

A Moosomin First Nation woman was released on bail after a show cause hearing in North Battleford Provincial Court May 26. Nina Cantre-Kahpeaysewa was arrested May 16 and charged with assaulting two people.
Richard area triplets turn 80

Richard area triplets turn 80

Submitted On May 22,1941, John and Tilly Dryhorub had the surprise of their lives when Tilly gave birth to not one, not two, but three beautiful babies.
SaskPower responds

SaskPower responds

Letter to the Editor
Former residents celebrate landmark birthdays

Former residents celebrate landmark birthdays

Mayfair News
Flags lowered, sadness expressed in wake of Kamloops discovery

Flags lowered, sadness expressed in wake of Kamloops discovery

The community is responding to the news confirming the discovery of the remains of 215 children from the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia.
Give thanks in all circumstances, including the ones you didn’t want

Give thanks in all circumstances, including the ones you didn’t want

Ed, my old neighbour in Saskatchewan, had Ruby, his wife, send pictures by computer of the ice storm that hit Melville May 21. In May, such an uncommon ice storm was mind-boggling to hear about, as was seeing all the broken tree limbs and damage.
Elevator photo collections to be published

Elevator photo collections to be published

Submitted by Lorna Pearson Correspondent It’s human nature to collect. Some collect stamps, cameras, dishes, dolls, thimbles. You name it, someone will collect it. It’s interesting when we find another person collecting the same thing.
CAP: Kamloops a sobering reminder of ongoing genocide

CAP: Kamloops a sobering reminder of ongoing genocide

Submitted The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, the national voice representing the interests of Métis, status and non-status Indians, and Â鶹ÊÓƵern Inuit Indigenous People living off-reserve, issued the following statement Monday: It is with great dism
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