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Crop Report Thursday, Aug. 11

Crop Report Thursday, Aug. 11

Harvest operations are underway in the province. Thirty-five per cent of winter wheat, 25 per cent of fall rye, four per cent of peas and one per cent of lentils are combined, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report.
Local boy’s entry chosen for RCMP Name the Puppy contest

Local boy’s entry chosen for RCMP Name the Puppy contest

Thirteen German shepherd puppies being trained at the RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre in Innisfail, Alta., have been named.
Shoplifting, vehicle damage and theft, missing youth

Shoplifting, vehicle damage and theft, missing youth

RCMP Daily Report
Vehicle thefts in rural Battleford area

Vehicle thefts in rural Battleford area

RCMP Daily Report
Pokémon Go is a lesson in economics

Pokémon Go is a lesson in economics

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A passion for textures at ARC

A passion for textures at ARC

By Michael Brokop Gallery Coordinator ARC Creative Studios is a collaboration of 13 artists' working studios and an art gallery. This year is the second year of the group's formation in its current location on 1102-101st Street in North Battleford.

Gardening show, bunnock tournament on the agenda

Mayfair News
Dynamic duo haul in hardware at Summer Games

Dynamic duo haul in hardware at Summer Games

Brandon Nord and Taylor Parker were both hoping for strong showings in their first trip to the Saskatchewan Summer Games.
BUHF $100,000 lottery celebrates 22 years

BUHF $100,000 lottery celebrates 22 years

Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation's $100,000 Cash Lottery is 22 years old and the foundation is celebrating the occasion! "We are utilizing 22 years in most of our draws and it promises to be fun and rewarding," says the foundation.
Battlefords RCMP Daily Report for Aug. 5-8

Battlefords RCMP Daily Report for Aug. 5-8

The Battlefords RCMP detachment has released details about their enforcement activities running from Aug. 5 through Aug. 8 in the Battlefords. In total, they responded to 182 calls for service in that time frame.
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