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Mule deer buck takes local hunter on thrilling chase

Mule deer buck takes local hunter on thrilling chase

For Shawn Helland of Assiniboia the Thanksgiving weekend of 2016 will forever be etched in his memory. Last year on October 10, he harvested a magnificent 288-inch mule deer buck. It is the fifth largest taken on record in North America.
TD Bank, Scouts team up for Tree Day

TD Bank, Scouts team up for Tree Day

The eighth annual TD Tree Days in Assiniboia saw Assiniboia branch TB Bank staff, First Assiniboia Scouts and other volunteers plant 109 new trees at the Mount Hope Cemetery on September 22.
The gadgets and gizmos of farming

The gadgets and gizmos of farming

These day, the modern farmer in Saskatchewan is turning more and more to the latest high-tech gadgets to help increase production and lower costs. Technology now extends well beyond the smart phone and computer in a tractor cab.
Good progress on 2017 harvest

Good progress on 2017 harvest

Rain showers the week of September 12 delayed harvest for some producers, but most were back in the field within a few days.
National report on wheat industry unveiled

National report on wheat industry unveiled

Agriculture and Agri-food Canada and Cereals Canada launched a National Report that aims to improve the profitability of Canada’s wheat industry on September 19.
Limerick Co-op fuels community

Limerick Co-op fuels community

Members of the Limerick Fire Department attended Fuel Good Day in Limerick with their truck. Missing in the photo is Kevin Silzer.
Â鶹ÊÓƵland Co-op event supports STARS

Â鶹ÊÓƵland Co-op event supports STARS

The Â鶹ÊÓƵland Co-op held its Fuel Good Day on September 19 and donated $5,146.55 to STARS Air Ambulance. As part of the event, $0.
Top dogs compete in Western Canadian finals

Top dogs compete in Western Canadian finals

All the top dogs were out in Mankota on September 15-17 for the 2017 Western Canadian sheepdog finals. The three-day event featured some of the top sheepdog handlers in North America for the 12th annual Hilltop field trials.
Business community meets new RCMP sergeant

Business community meets new RCMP sergeant

The Assiniboia and District Chamber of Commerce held its Lunch and Learn on September 13 where the community had an opportunity to meet Assiniboia’s new RCMP Sergeant Donnie Duplissea. He has a unique perspective having seen much of Canada.
Ladies golf wind up

Ladies golf wind up

The ladies wound up their Wednesday night golf in Assiniboia on September 20. It was a great year for ladies golf in Assiniboia.
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