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The blue platter: Taylor family treasure has long history

The blue platter: Taylor family treasure has long history

Bresaylor Happenings
Meter installation met with concerns over electrohypersensitivity

Meter installation met with concerns over electrohypersensitivity

The city of North Battleford’s intention to convert the city’s existing water meters into Advanced Metre Infrastructure (AMI) meters hit a snag recently with one property.
July 20 COVID-19 update: 22 new cases, 42 recoveries, 242 active cases

July 20 COVID-19 update: 22 new cases, 42 recoveries, 242 active cases

Vaccines Reported An additional 2,636 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,353,307.
Eleven residential structure fires in June

Eleven residential structure fires in June

On track for a record year: fire chief
Hearing underway in Calgary for man accused of killing Sask. man

Hearing underway in Calgary for man accused of killing Sask. man

A preliminary hearing for a man charged with first-degree murder in the death of Sheldon Wolf from Saskatchewan is underway this week in Calgary Provincial Court.
Haying underway, but bale count down

Haying underway, but bale count down

Baljennie News
Building slump in June

Building slump in June

Building permits were way down in the month of June in North Battleford.
Honours for two longtime city firefighters

Honours for two longtime city firefighters

Two longtime firefighters in the City of North Battleford received recognition for years of service at a presentation Monday at city council.
No parade, fireworks for Battleford this summer

No parade, fireworks for Battleford this summer

While there might still be a Northwest Territorial parade in North Battleford this year, the same cannot be said for Battleford. The Town of Battleford announced that their town’s parade and fireworks are once again not going ahead this summer.
Battle River’s former longtime Reeve Beckman has died

Battle River’s former longtime Reeve Beckman has died

The former longtime reeve of the Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438 has passed away. Joseph Beckman died earlier this month. He had been reeve of the R.M. for an incredible 55 years, having been elected in 1965.
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