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CARTOON 10-17-2018
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Oct 17, 2018

Riders’ Charleston Hughes charged with impaired driving
The CFL's sack leader, Saskatchewan Roughriders' Charleston Hughes, will be making an appearance in court due to an impaired driving charge. Saskatchewan provincial court confirmed to 980 CJME Hughes ...
Oct 16, 2018

Mike Babcock chats about Children’s Hospital and the Raiders
Mike Babcock has been involved with Children's Hospitals for much of his coaching career in the NHL. After his Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup in 2008, he brought silver mug into the hospital th...
Oct 16, 2018

Town of Battleford on development high
The Town of Battleford has had a good year for development so far, and has actually exceeded the City of North Battleford’s count. Battleford Mayor Ames Leslie said when he attended last week...
Oct 16, 2018

James Snakeskin elected Chief of Thunderchild F.N.
The Thunderchlild First Nation has a new Chief and his name is James Snakeskin. The former deputy chief defeated six others on the ballot to take the top job in Monday’s election. Filling out co...
Oct 16, 2018

Town to lobby for registration of ATV's to assist in preventing property damage
Battleford residents frustrated with ATVs plowing through their property will be glad to know the town hopes to put the skids on this kind of activity. Council members agreed to have ...
Oct 16, 2018

Fire & Flower to acquire one cannabis retail outlet in North Battleford
As the legalization of cannabis grinds closer in Canada, there are big business moves being made in the North Battleford cannabis retail industry. Fire & Flower has announced it has entered into a...
Oct 16, 2018

Gord Slater Jacket Drive and Carnival
The Annual Gord Slater Jacket Drive and Kid’s Mini Carnival will be October 20 at Connaught Elementary School. For full details, see the attached school.
Oct 16, 2018

Town report sees property crime down, traffic offences up
The latest crime report for the Town of Battleford shows mainly favourable results in most categories. Battlefords RCMP Staff Sgt. Darcy Woolfitt gave an update for the third quarter of 2018, cov...
Oct 16, 2018

Street closure in southeast North Battleford expected until at least Friday
A major road heading to the junction between Battleford and North Battleford is being repaired this week. Battleford Rd., between Railway Ave. S and Railway Ave. E, will be closed until at least Frida...
Oct 16, 2018