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Police have arrested a man who they believe carried out two armed robberys in North Battleford in the last few days. On Nov. 15, at approximately 4:30 a.m.

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Saskatchewan Agriculture – Despite the challenging and difficult harvest, Saskatchewan producers now have 93 per cent of the crop combined. Harvest operations may continue in parts of the province as weather and field conditions permit.

Street names won't be changed

Submitted From Dec 6-14 award-winning singer-songwriter-pianist Jeffery Straker will be hitting the wintery roads across Saskatchewan taking his “A Very Prairie Christmas” show on its first multi-city tour.

The Battlefords Camera Club held their fall competition on Nov. 14, which was adjudicated by Steve Funkner. Following the competition, all photographs were on display at the Co-op mall for the weekend.

The McKitrick School kindergarten class, which will be graduating in 2032, was taken on a field trip to the North Battleford fire station by the Rotary Club of the Battlefords on Nov. 15.

Submissions are being accepted for the 2020 Hazee Award youth art competition. The competition is open to youth between ages 11 and 20 who reside within a 100 km radius of North Battleford.

Battleford town council has given its approval to funding for Concern for Youth. The request was for $8,000, the same as last year, and council unanimously voted in favour of the funding for 2020.