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Drama students at R.D. Parker Collegiate have been hard at work creating set pieces, like this space ship, for "The City of Baraboo," a huge-scale play they're performing at the Gordon Beard Arena the first week of May.

Enrolment down by 426 students

The relatively new Northern Learning & Support Centre, located in the lower level of the building at 79 Selkirk Ave. in Thompson, is about to celebrate its first year of being open later this month.

Abrupt about-face after previous backing

Manitoba Conservation's Northeast Region branch office on the second floor of the Provincial Building here in Thompson just brought in a tank full of new young sturgeon - acipenser fulvescns -- last week for their always-popular sturgeon aquarium by

The City of Thompson and residential landlord Murray Kadys became signatories of the Thompson Neighbourhood Renewal Corporation's (TNRC) community safety charter at a ceremony Feb. 16 at City Hall.

A Port in the Storm volunteers Orla Banbury-Angus, left, and Bev Desjarlais, right, were hard at it unpacking books during the morning on Feb. 19 for A Port in the Storm's fundraising used book sale in City Centre Mall.

Exceeded the $82,000 maximum set by party for the campaign

With no classes due to Louis Riel Day and a high temperature of -1.4 C recorded at the Thompson Airport, Feb. 15 proved popular for hitting the MacLean Park sliding slope.

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