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Provincial financial update shows deficit down, expenses up
The deficit is down but expenses are up in the mid-year financial report released Thursday by the province. The Saskatchewan Government said the predicted deficit is $348.3 million, which is $17 milli...
Nov 29, 2018
Preliminary hearing dates set for man accused in Cochin area murder case
New preliminary hearing dates have been set for Joshua Tucker, the man charged with second-degree murder in the death of his father. Tucker, 27, was charged in May after police received information th...
Nov 29, 2018
Table Mountain set to open this weekend
Table Mountain Regional Park is opening up for the 2018-19 season starting Dec. 1. General Manager of Table Mountain, Lawrence Blouin said about half of the trails will be ready to go in time for open...
Nov 29, 2018
Special council meeting scheduled in La Ronge after initial alcohol and cannabis bylaw defeated
A special council meeting has been called in La Ronge after a bylaw to control the sale, distribution and consumption of alcohol and cannabis initially failed to garner enough votes to proceed. Brough...
Nov 29, 2018
Friendship Centre offering youth workshop on dangers of gang life
Local youth will have an opportunity to learn more about how to how to stay safe and avoid becoming involved in gangs during a presentation at the Battlefords Indian and Mtis Friendship Cent...
Nov 29, 2018
Provincial financial update shows deficit down, expenses up
The deficit is down but expenses are up in the mid-year financial report released Thursday by the province. The Saskatchewan Government said the predicted deficit is $348.3 million, which is $17 milli...
Nov 29, 2018
Orcas having a solid start to campaign
It's been quite the start to the year for the Battlefords Orcas Swim Club. The club, lead by new head coach John McLeod have been busy with their meets, including their invitational meet in town on No...
Nov 29, 2018
Identify Your Target - SK Conservation Officers
With a few days left of the whitetail rifle season please remember to identify your target before pulling the trigger. There have been a lot of mule deer being misidentified as whitetail in the past f...
Nov 29, 2018
Non-profits appeal for support at NB budget deliberations
A number of area non-profits appealed for grant support during North Battleford city council’s first 2019 budget deliberation meeting Wednesday. Mayor Ryan Bater said during the meeting the city...
Nov 29, 2018
Last Chance Christmas Trade Show
The 43 Air Cadet parent committee is hosting the Last Chance Christmas Trade and Craft Show on December 15 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the Air Cadet Hall located at 792 111th street in No...
Nov 29, 2018