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Radisson Royal Purple dissolves

Radisson Royal Purple dissolves

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Attempted murder case adjourned until March 12

Attempted murder case adjourned until March 12

The matters involving Clayton Favel, 19, who was involved in a shooting incident in downtown North Battleford in early January, have been adjourned until March 12.

Pine Island Apartments news

MAIDSTONE – Coffee at the Pine Island Suites was enjoyed with a music sing song and musical days. This was done in the Valentines theme. You passed the bags left then right when the music stopped you kept your bag with all the goodies.
Unity students looking forward to winter break

Unity students looking forward to winter break

I simply cannot start a word of this column without wishing my mom a happy 75th birthday.
Mourning Mothers host fundraiser

Mourning Mothers host fundraiser

Many of us cannot imagine the loss of a child, or how to go on living a normal life after that loss. Ashley Martin and Melissa Romanowski, both from Unity, have experienced this loss.
Marks of true friendship

Marks of true friendship

Of all the places we’ve lived in our nearly 50 years of marriage, I can think of only one neighbour who didn’t become a friend.
Day seven sees no jury

Day seven sees no jury

Activities at the Battleford court house continue today, minus the jury, in the Gerald Stanley second-degree murder case. Stanley took the stand in his own defence to close out testimony Monday afternoon.
Demonstration of shooting denounced

Demonstration of shooting denounced

Exhibits and testimony at the trial that has been onging in Battleford has proved more than difficult for family and friends attending the trial. Testimony this week prompted an emotional response on the steps of the courthouse by a relative Monday.
Reporter covering the Stanley trial has died

Reporter covering the Stanley trial has died

A prominent Saskatchewan journalist who was in Battleford for the past week covering the Gerald Stanley murder trial has passed away.
Gerald Stanley's appearance closes testimony

Gerald Stanley's appearance closes testimony

Maintains he only meant to frighten
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