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Firearms stolen

Firearms stolen

A number of firearms have been stolen from a city residence, says RCMP. In a release, Battlefords RCMP say they responded April 20 to a break and enter to a residence on the 1800 block of 102nd Street in North Battleford.
Fire ban in effect for NB

Fire ban in effect for NB

Open air burning (burning outside of an approved fire pit) is prohibited until further notice
North Battleford darts enthusiasts hit the bull’s eye

North Battleford darts enthusiasts hit the bull’s eye

It has been a hectic last couple of weeks for darts players and organizers from North Battleford.
North Stars win the Canalta Cup

North Stars win the Canalta Cup

Beat Melfort 7-2 to win the Cup in five
Medals for NBCHS badminton

Medals for NBCHS badminton

The North Battleford Comprehensive High School senior badminton team was in Wilkie Saturday competing in districts. Mya Lavallee won silver and Kalyna Bahler won gold in girls’ singles.
Latest RCMP town hall sees discussions on downtown issues, new Crime Watch network

Latest RCMP town hall sees discussions on downtown issues, new Crime Watch network

The Don Ross Centre was the venue for another one of the Battlefords RCMP detachment’s town hall meetings with the public on their enforcement activities. About 35 people attended the latest meeting, which lasted for two and a half hours.
NBCHS students excel at skills competition

NBCHS students excel at skills competition

The annual Skills Canada Saskatchewan competition took place last week in Saskatchewan Polytechnic and Mount Royal Collegiate in Saskatoon with several North Battleford high school students placing in the medals.
I believe in Easter

I believe in Easter

Linda’s Lines
Medstead School’s random acts of kindness

Medstead School’s random acts of kindness

On April 8 Medstead Central School hosted an event to celebrate random acts of kindness.
It tastes awful, but it works!

It tastes awful, but it works!

Neighbourly Advice According to Ed
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