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Landlord facing sexual assault charges

Landlord facing sexual assault charges

A Meadow Lake landlord is facing sexual assault charges after RCMP followed up on a complaint lodged in October. The complainant alleged that they had been sexually assaulted by their landlord.
Radisson crash under investigation

Radisson crash under investigation

Warman RCMP continue to investigate the two-vehicle collision that occurred Wednesday in Radisson. Police say the investigation shows a semi-tractor travelling southeast on Highway No.
Drugs seized in Highway No. 16 vehicle stop

Drugs seized in Highway No. 16 vehicle stop

A vehicle stop on Highway No. 16 Wednesday has led to drug charges pending against three people. Battlefords RCMP and the North Battleford Provincial General Investigation Section stopped the vehicle at about 8:45 p.m.
Fertuck missing one year

Fertuck missing one year

Someone knows something, police say
25-year-old man facing firearms charges

25-year-old man facing firearms charges

Battlefords RCMP responded to approximately 40 calls for service between 6 a.m. Thursday Dec. 8 and 6 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9. Thursday, Dec. 8 8:49 a.m.
When cultural education crosses the line into religious practice

When cultural education crosses the line into religious practice

Students can benefit from learning about aboriginal religious beliefs without being coerced to participate in religious rituals and ceremonies
Pipeline approvals a victory for the safe transport of oil

Pipeline approvals a victory for the safe transport of oil

Studies show that pipelines are the safest mode of oil transportation in terms of risk to humans and the environment
Langmeade Church moved to a new foundation

Langmeade Church moved to a new foundation

Sherri Hamilton-Beech has fond memories from her childhood of days spent with her sister pretending to officiate marriages and services in the old church across the field from the farm where she grew up.
Celtic Country performs at care home tea

Celtic Country performs at care home tea

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Scoring night hosted by Unity Wildlife Federation

Scoring night hosted by Unity Wildlife Federation

Unity News
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