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Open-air burning ban lifted

Open-air burning ban lifted

The North Battleford Fire Department has terminated the ban on open-air burning both for the city and the RM of North Battleford as of Tuesday.
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Forest tent caterpillars hit North Battleford

Forest tent caterpillars hit North Battleford

Folks in North Battleford will be noticing a lot of creatures feeding off trees in the city in the coming weeks.
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Post-budget breakfast June 8

Post-budget breakfast June 8

he Battlefords Chamber of Commerce has announced the date of its Post-Budget Breakfast event. The event is set for the morning of June 8, 2016, at 7:45 am at the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce’s Balych Mural meeting room.
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Good teachers matter more than small class size

Good teachers matter more than small class size

Reducing class sizes is a costly initiative with little payback
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Enthusiastic support for village garage sale

Enthusiastic support for village garage sale

Waseca News
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Rush break attendance record, face Buffalo in NLL finals

Rush break attendance record, face Buffalo in NLL finals

The kings of lacrosse can be spelled “Saskatchewan Rush” for the time being.
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Residents enjoy Hawaiian evening

Residents enjoy Hawaiian evening

Pine Island Apartments News
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Spring Fling hosts 19 vendors

Spring Fling hosts 19 vendors

Mayfair News
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Amalgamation: Who would reap the most benefit?

Every now and again amalgamation pops up on the local political landscape. This time it was North Battleford mayor Ian Hamilton speaking on the possible benefits of merging the governments of the City of North Battleford and Town of Battleford.
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Thefts in Sandy Beach area investigated

Thefts in Sandy Beach area investigated

Maidstone RCMP weekly report
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