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Decision still to come on Mosquito band election drug allegations

Decision still to come on Mosquito band election drug allegations

A final decision is still to be made with respect to corruption allegations in the April 20 band election on Mosquito, Grizzly Bear’s Head, Lean Man First Nation.
Arrested for trafficking on Little Pine

Arrested for trafficking on Little Pine

On Dec. 14, the Cut Knife RCMP completed a search of a residence on the Little Pine First Nation in relation to the trafficking of cocaine.
North Stars head into Christmas break on winning note

North Stars head into Christmas break on winning note

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Kleiboer wins gold medal at World Junior A Challenge

Kleiboer wins gold medal at World Junior A Challenge

Battlefords North Stars defenceman Levi Kleiboer is heading back to Saskatchewan with a gold medal around his neck.
North Stars tame Mustangs

North Stars tame Mustangs

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Clear up your warrants

Clear up your warrants

Today (Friday), the Crime Reduction Strategic Response Team along with Battlefords RCMP are providing an opportunity for people to clear up their warrants.
North West College President/CEO resigns from position, effective February

North West College President/CEO resigns from position, effective February

According to a North West College press release: "North West College announced today that President and CEO Tavia Laliberte has resigned from her position at the College, effective February 9, 2018.
First Person: Top level curling in my hometown

First Person: Top level curling in my hometown

After a crazy few days in Southern Ontario, which I profiled in last week’s paper, I boarded an airplane to my hometown to have a fairly relaxing time the only way I know how.
43 RCACS support the Boys And Girls Club

43 RCACS support the Boys And Girls Club

The cadets of 43 Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron conducted a food drive in support of the Battlefords Boys and Girls Club on the afternoon of Nov. 26.
Support for Festival

Support for Festival

Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation has announced River Valley Eye Care as a sponsor for the 22nd Annual Festival of Trees. Festival of Trees will take place Friday, Dec. 1 to Thursday, Dec 7 at the Western Development Museum.
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