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The sign on the door hit me like a ton of bricks. “Dear Customers, “On Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, this Staples location will close. We encourage you to shop with us online at www.staples.

The chairs of the Light of Christ and the Living Sky school boards have issued a joint statement in support of locally elected school trustees.

Jonathan Fehr has loved to create stories for as long as he can remember, but the path to developing his passion for storytelling into a career hasn't always been so clear cut.

... not to simply increase revenue but to use the extra revenue to reduce overall tax rates

The Battleford Sharks took a big bite out of a struggling Weyburn Gold Wings team at the Battleford Arena.

Welcome to the Cairns on Cinema 2016 box office year in review, in which we look at how the top movies of the previous year performed at the box office.

Battlefords RCMP responded to approximately 45 calls between 6 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 8 and 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9. Sunday, Jan. 8 9:02 a.m. - Report of kids breaking into vehicle overnight on the 1300 block of 98th Street. 11:44 a.m.

Battlefords RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating Sharmaine Kay, 26, who was reported missing over the past weekend. She was last seen in the area of 98th Street in North Battleford sometime in the early morning hours of Jan. 6.

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