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RCMP looking for Cassandra Fox on outstanding charges

RCMP looking for Cassandra Fox on outstanding charges

The Battlefords RCMP Detachment is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 24-year-old Cassandra Fox of Sweetgrass First Nation. Fox is currently wanted for 30 outstanding charges including possession of a weapon dangerous to the public Sec.
Valleyview tenant wants city councillors on housing board

Valleyview tenant wants city councillors on housing board

Dear Editor In mid-December, The Battlefords Housing Authority management retained the services of Cornerstone Security and Investigations (Steven Ladwig) to bring peace, safety and security to the tenants of Valleyview Tower II.
Historic landmark no longer part of the Battlefords

Historic landmark no longer part of the Battlefords

Dear Editor For more than one hundred years, the expansive red brick of the historical Saskatchewan Hospital stood out against the landscape of the Battlefords river valley.
Vaccines age going down, variants still a concern

Vaccines age going down, variants still a concern

Here are highlights from Tuesday’s latest COVID-19 update in Regina with Premier Scott Moe and Dr. Saqib Shahab: Expansion of vaccines Premier Moe touted the expansion of the vaccine rollout across the province.
Household Hazardous Waste Day coming soon

Household Hazardous Waste Day coming soon

The City of North Battleford has announced that on Saturday, May 8 between 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., they will hold their annual spring Household Hazardous Waste Day.
Unidirectional flushing happening in May

Unidirectional flushing happening in May

The City of North Battleford will be conducting flushing of some of its water mains in May. Starting May 10, uni-directional flushing will take place between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. on certain streets.
Take precautions against hantavirus

Take precautions against hantavirus

The Ministry of Health is reminding Saskatchewan residents to take precautions against Hantavirus as the weather warms up.
Two charged with Damian Moosomin’s murder seek bail

Two charged with Damian Moosomin’s murder seek bail

Two people charged with the murder of Damian Moosomin are seeking bail.
Sask., North Dakota setting up border crossing vaccine sites for truckers

Sask., North Dakota setting up border crossing vaccine sites for truckers

It was announced Tuesday that Premier Scott Moe and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to vaccinate essential workers who are transporting goods across the United States and Canadian border.
Big game draw opens May 1

Big game draw opens May 1

Deadline to apply online is May 25
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