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Donation box stolen from Humboldt business

Donation box stolen from Humboldt business

The Humboldt/Lanigan RCMP and Crime Stoppers are investigating the theft of a donation box from a business in the 700 block of Main Street in Humboldt. On Sunday, Dec. 8, at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Stars win in OT over Mintos

Stars win in OT over Mintos

The Battlefords AAA Stars were back in the win column Tuesday night, winning over the Prince Albert Mintos at home 3-2 in overtime.
Update - Fourth shooting suspect caught – Meadow Lake

Update - Fourth shooting suspect caught – Meadow Lake

One of four people charged in shooting in Meadow Lake has been located and arrested after being at large since the incident Nov. 23. On Dec. 9, Lennex Merasty-Morin was arrested by Meadow Lake RCMP after a short foot pursuit and deployment of a CEW.
Thunderchild murder suspect to return to court Jan. 14

Thunderchild murder suspect to return to court Jan. 14

A man accused of second-degree murder in connection to an incident on Thunderchild First Nation made his latest court appearance Tuesday. Ivor Wapass appeared before Judge David Kaiser in provincial court by closed-circuit TV.
New CSO commander in NB, replaces former commander now in B’ford

New CSO commander in NB, replaces former commander now in B’ford

You need a scorecard to keep up with the changes in community safety personnel on both sides of the North Saskatchewan River.
Mitsubishi stolen from N.B.

Mitsubishi stolen from N.B.

This news feed of vehicle thefts is updated periodically. If the story you are looking for isn’t at the top, please scroll down. Note: RCMP do not report all vehicle thefts to the media.
Christmas bazaar treats attendees

Christmas bazaar treats attendees

There were more than 50 vendors in this much anticipated Historic Battleford Lions Christmas Bazaar held Nov. 30 at the Alex Dillabough Centre. It did not disappoint with the variety of vendors.
Mercury is a morning object for most of December

Mercury is a morning object for most of December

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Missing man still sought after four years – Saskatoon

Missing man still sought after four years – Saskatoon

It has been four years since 21-year-old Jordan Charles Walker was last seen in Saskatoon. Investigators in the Missing Person Unit say the case remains open and any new information or tips would be welcomed.
NBCKB presents ‘Baby It’s Cold outside’

NBCKB presents ‘Baby It’s Cold outside’

Submitted The stockings are hung by the chimney with care as the City Kinsmen Band members prepare for their annual Christmas concerts. The Intermediate, Daylight Players and High School All-City Bands performed Sunday, Dec.
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