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The Saskatchewan Roughriders, for the most part, looked rusty in a 19-17 loss to the B.C. Lions Sunday afternoon at Mosaic Stadium in the pre-season opener for both football clubs.

Make hay while the sun shines is just what the Meadow Lake White Sox did with the nice weather during the previous week of North Saskatchewan River Baseball League.

Participants at the Maidstone Oilmen's Golf Tournament appreciated the appearance of the sun as they enjoyed their annual event, Friday, June 11 at Silver Lake Golf Course.

"I'm digging a big hole," five-year-old Brodie proclaimed as I walked into the yard. With all the forthrightness of a child and the solemnity of a high-court judge, he continued: "But someone keeps undigging it.

Electrical wire was stolen from an industrial yard in the Maidstone/Rush Lake area sometime between May 14 and 17. According to Lloydminster Rural RCMP perpetrators took the wire off six spools and left the spools behind.

The fundraising committee for the Credit Union CUPlex got more good news Monday thanks to a major contribution by Northland Power.

A few years have passed since this happened to me, but the memory of angels who saved me on a cold day in November is as fresh as memories of yesterday. A story that has never been told in print happened on Nov. 1, 2006.

If at first you don't succeed, try again. The Battlefords U18/U16 combined girls' developmental soccer team earned a second chance against one of their rivals during a tournament in Saskatoon and made the most of their opportunity.

Celebrating achievements, honouring cherished memories and dreaming about the future made Maidstone's 2010 Graduation Colour Night an emotional and memorable event for all.

It is estimated that one out of every four Canadians will die from cancer. Look around your office, at your family and friends, and let that number sink in.