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North Stars toss out Nipawin

North Stars toss out Nipawin

The North Stars had a tough opponent back at home on Tuesday in the Nipawin Hawks.
RCMP charge 44 for impaired driving across the province, speeding fines up to $1,423

RCMP charge 44 for impaired driving across the province, speeding fines up to $1,423

Submitted by Sask. RCMP It was a busy week on Saskatchewan’s highways.
Call made for an independent inquiry into Whitstone death

Call made for an independent inquiry into Whitstone death

Family members of Brydon Whitstone as well as the FSIN have now formally called for a new investigation into Whitstone’s death in an RCMP member-involved shooting in North Battleford.
NBCKB shares the magic of Christmas

NBCKB shares the magic of Christmas

Michael Alstad has returned to North Battleford and to the North Battleford City Kinsmen Band after being in Seattle for the past 19 years. He conducted The Magic of Christmas performance put on by the Senior Band to a packed house Dec. 9.
City of NB’s 2019 budget is adopted

City of NB’s 2019 budget is adopted

North Battleford can officially get ready to pay more for property tax and utilities in 2019. The 2019 budget was adopted Monday night by city council at their final council meeting of the year.
NSRMHH clinics to close Dec. 25, 26, Jan. 1

NSRMHH clinics to close Dec. 25, 26, Jan. 1

By Pat Guenther Administrator The North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings board held its regular meeting Monday, Nov.19. NSRMHH has announced two new staff members.

Maidstone Drop In Centre News

Cribbage was played Monday, Nov. 25 with high score going to Jean Hartman. Low went to Lois Myer. Lunch was provided by Dorothy Schwartz. On Movie Nite, the door prize went to Chantella Kalmakoff. Bingo was played Wednesday, Nov.
Saskatchewan introducing mandatory minimum training requirements for commercial semi drivers

Saskatchewan introducing mandatory minimum training requirements for commercial semi drivers

New requirements effective March 15, 2019
A New Year in the landscape

A New Year in the landscape

Hanbidge on Horticulture
New SJHL book on sale in time for Christmas

New SJHL book on sale in time for Christmas

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, alongside Bassendowski Agencies LTD and The Cooperators have launched the SJHL’s 50-Year History Book Heart & Soul of the SJHL and copies are on sale now in time for holiday shopping.
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