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CARTOON 10-05-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 10-05-2018
Oct 05, 2018

Riders offence improving but still looking for more
It seems like the offence finally has some answers. After weeks of questions about what was wrong with it, the Roughriders delivered a game more like what fans had been expecting. Zach Collaros threw ...
Oct 04, 2018

Ashley Morin's family asking for public's help
The family of missing North Battleford woman Ashley Morin made an appeal to the public for help to find Ashley at the start of the 2018 Sisters in Spirit walk in North Battleford Thursday. On be...
Oct 04, 2018

Police highlight the many forms of bootlegging
RCMP in the North are reminding the public that anyone buying liquor for resale or taking orders for resale without a permit is bootlegging and will be prosecuted. Ahead of the holiday weeke...
Oct 04, 2018

New campaign by local school will have long-lasting effect
The Building Bready Playground: Buy a Brick campaign was launched by the elementary school recently. The campaign is a fundraiser to help build a new playground at the elementary school, and the schoo...
Oct 04, 2018

A fond look at Saskatchewan hockey and the lives it inspires
Saskatchewan Hockey the Game of our Lives is a book comprised by editor, Allan Safarik. An avid hockey fan since he was just a boy, the game of hockey has always held a soft spot in his heart. Growing...
Oct 04, 2018

Walk to remember murdered and missing Indigenous women sees strong support
There was a large turnout for a walk to remember missing and murdered Indigenous women in North Battleford Thursday. Erica Hennie, Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre (BASAC) counsellor, who he...
Oct 04, 2018
Get Ready for a Mass Extinction Event
If you were as nauseated as I was listening to Rod Black gush over Johnny Manziel last Sunday, well, spare a thought for the fans of the Montreal Alouettes. They are the subjects of some kind of weird...
Oct 04, 2018

SaskPower to hold rates steady next year
After a few years of power bills going up, SaskPower customers should be getting a break next year. The Crown corporation has announced it will not be applying for a rate increase for the 2019/20 fisc...
Oct 04, 2018

Sask. Hospital Foundation, M.L. Northern Pioneers benefit from Smile Cookie Day
A charity in North Battleford and Meadow Lake are benefiting from Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Day. Canadians helped raise a record of almost $7.8 million for this year’s campaign. In North Ba...
Oct 04, 2018