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New chemical sales business looks at starting in Battleford

New chemical sales business looks at starting in Battleford

At its recent meeting, the Town of Battleford discussed the project proposed for the Industrial Park in Battleford.
Battleford author Rhea Good unveils cookbook for fresh and natural food

Battleford author Rhea Good unveils cookbook for fresh and natural food

A new resource for young individuals wanting to embrace healthy cooking.
Opening Lines: Book reviews on the fly

Opening Lines: Book reviews on the fly

Not one, not two, but three books you may love.
Garden Chat: Growing a big pumpkin

Garden Chat: Growing a big pumpkin

Good genetics plus good environment keys to success.
Celebrating the versatility of prairie rhubarb

Celebrating the versatility of prairie rhubarb

Paynton hosts first-ever Rhubarb Festival in Saskatchewan.
Kiwanis Club supports Bready Elementary library renovations

Kiwanis Club supports Bready Elementary library renovations

The upgrade project is to include new flooring, seating and a refreshed design.
Updated: Police look for truck of interest related to potential firearms issue

Updated: Police look for truck of interest related to potential firearms issue

RCMP say they have located the vehicle in the photo.
Update: Dangerous person alert cancelled; suspect arrested

Update: Dangerous person alert cancelled; suspect arrested

A 24 year old has been charged with kidnapping with a firearm; pointing a firearm; possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; uttering threats; assault; unauthorized possession of a firearm; and theft of motor vehicle.
Bike Rodeo returns to give kids tips on bike safety

Bike Rodeo returns to give kids tips on bike safety

The event, that ran May 12 to 16, was organized by the Battlefords Victim Services in conjunction with the Battlefords RCMP. 
Update: Increased police presence ended at MGBHLM First Nation

Update: Increased police presence ended at MGBHLM First Nation

Residents were told to expect an increased police presence over the next 24 hours.
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