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GrassBar cannabis shop set to open at Eagle's Landing

GrassBar cannabis shop set to open at Eagle's Landing

Community reactions to an additional outlet are mixed.
Unity’s Cory Hoffman and team to be inducted into SBHOF

Unity’s Cory Hoffman and team to be inducted into SBHOF

As one of the members of the 1992 Battleford Bantam B Beavers, Cory Hoffman will be inducted into the Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame alongside teammates.
Thousands gather for return of Sakicawasihk Powwow in 2025

Thousands gather for return of Sakicawasihk Powwow in 2025

Drums and dancers filled the air and arena as the Sakicawasihk Powwow returned to North Battleford June 6–8.
North Battleford resident speaks out after witnessing violent incidents

North Battleford resident speaks out after witnessing violent incidents

RCMP urge anyone with information to contact Battlefords RCMP at 310-RCMP or submit tips anonymously via Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
Meota and District News: Do Drop In hosting monthly lunch events

Meota and District News: Do Drop In hosting monthly lunch events

Playground grand opening coming soon.
Maidstone and District News: V’ball girls shine in provincial competition

Maidstone and District News: V’ball girls shine in provincial competition

Canada Day celebration planning is underway.
Mayfair and District News: Ball tournament at Glenburn June 13-14.

Mayfair and District News: Ball tournament at Glenburn June 13-14.

Hafford, Borden, Speers and Maymont teams to complete.
Borden and District News :Fun the theme of Diefenbaker Daze

Borden and District News :Fun the theme of Diefenbaker Daze

Ladies’ tea hosted in Radisson.
Kaleece Kytwayhat to represent Canada at WBC Muay Thai World Festival

Kaleece Kytwayhat to represent Canada at WBC Muay Thai World Festival

Only 44 athletes to compete in the event in Italy June 25 to 29.
Garden Chat: Cucurbit culture on the Prairies

Garden Chat: Cucurbit culture on the Prairies

There’s nothing like vine-ripened watermelon and cantaloup from the garden.
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