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Paramedic, youth and toddler deceased in Beauval crash

Paramedic, youth and toddler deceased in Beauval crash

UPDATE: The RCMP has apologized for putting out inaccurate information Saturday. The northbound ambulance had two occupants and the southbound truck had four occupants. BACKGROUND:On Oct. 25, around 5 p.m.
Art show and sale on this weekend

Art show and sale on this weekend

An art show and sale is being held in conjunction with the Marigold Market this weekend. The art show is located in the Don Ross Centre craft room and features art by the Battlefords Art Club. Marigold Market is on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m.
Welcome fall with the Marigold Market on this weekend

Welcome fall with the Marigold Market on this weekend

Marigold Market, a two-day venue for handcrafted items from knitting to honey, painting to pottery and much more, is on Saturday and Sunday in North Battleford.
Paramedic killed in crash near Beauval

Paramedic killed in crash near Beauval

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has confirmed one of its ambulances from Meadow Lake EMS was involved in a fatal crash near Beauval while responding to a call late in the afternoon of Oct. 25.
Food recall warning - Ready-to-eat Drake Meats brand Salami (chub)

Food recall warning - Ready-to-eat Drake Meats brand Salami (chub)

CNW - Drake Meats is recalling ready-to-eat Drake Meats brand Salami (chub) from the marketplace due to potential undercooking. Consumers should not consume the recalled product, which has been sold in Saskatchewan.
Grad rates on the rise in Living Sky SD

Grad rates on the rise in Living Sky SD

Efforts towards improving the number of students graduating high school in Living Sky School Division are seeing positive results. At the Living Sky School Division board meeting Oct.
Silvernagle goes home early at GSOC Masters

Silvernagle goes home early at GSOC Masters

Event overshadowed by death of Saskatchewan curler Aly Jenkins
3A provincial girls soccer in NB

3A provincial girls soccer in NB

The 3A girls provincial soccer playdowns got started at Centennial Field in North Battleford on Friday afternoon, hosted by Chief Little Pine School. The first game featured Middle Lake versus Waldheim, while the 2 p.m.
Water issues at Sask Hospital

Water issues at Sask Hospital

Audit to be conducted; NDP voices concerns
Briere presents Maidstone Fossoils, a response to the oil spill

Briere presents Maidstone Fossoils, a response to the oil spill

An exhibition inspired by the North Saskatchewan River oil spill of 2016 has made its way to the ARC Creative Studios for an exhibition.
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