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Woman dies on Highway 24

Woman dies on Highway 24

A 23-year-old woman has died after being struck by a vehicle approximately two kilometres south of Leoville Sunday morning at about 1:40 a.m. According to Spiritwood RCMP, the woman had been inside a separate vehicle that had stopped on Highway 24.
Sakewew student earns third place in entrepreneurship challenge

Sakewew student earns third place in entrepreneurship challenge

Thunderchild First Nation member participates in Aboriginal Youth Idea Challenge
CETA investment reforms come up short

CETA investment reforms come up short

New regulations apply the same flawed and biased investor protection rules that exist under the current ISDS regime
When kindness overwhelms

When kindness overwhelms

Linda’s Lines
North Stars finish strong, bulldoze their way into playoffs

North Stars finish strong, bulldoze their way into playoffs

Await first round opponent
Snowmobiler injured

Snowmobiler injured

Saturday at 6:27 p.m. North Battleford Fire Department, RCMP, WPD Ambulance ad STARS attended the scene for a snowmobile accident 14 miles east of Highway 4 on Highway 378. One patient was transported to RUH by STARS with undetermined injuries.
Trees, trees, trees — a celebration

Trees, trees, trees — a celebration

Garden Chat
North Stars cruise to 10 straight wins

North Stars cruise to 10 straight wins

Igor Leonenko nets a hat trick in 3-0 effort
A look back at the 2015-16 AAA Stars

A look back at the 2015-16 AAA Stars

The Battlefords AAA Stars season has ended after falling to the first place Regina Pat Canadians in the opening round of the SMAAAHL playoffs.
SADD hosts inspirational speaker - 'Just Wiggle Your Toes'

SADD hosts inspirational speaker - 'Just Wiggle Your Toes'

The John Paul II Collegiate SADD Chapter recently had the pleasure of hosting speaker Kevin Brooks, who presented to students his experience of an impaired driving collision and the importance of safe choices.
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