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22-year-old missing

22-year-old missing

The Shellbrook RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 22 year old Danielle Nyland. Further investigation has revealed that Danielle attended a social gathering in the east Flats area of Prince Albert in the early hours of June 8.
Science should decide when violent criminals can walk free

Science should decide when violent criminals can walk free

Mental health decisions, and expert opinion, must be based on peer-reviewed science not intuition
Central Park fountain makes a splash at council

Central Park fountain makes a splash at council

The rehabilitation of the Central Park fountain was a prominent topic at Monday’s council meeting in North Battleford. Councillors heard from Michael Sutton, who is looking to restore or rebuild the fountain in Central Park near the library.
Pigeon Hotel demolition tender closes June 18

Pigeon Hotel demolition tender closes June 18

A decision is expected soon on who will be awarded the tender to demolish the two rundown buildings at 11th Avenue and 102nd Street, also known as the “Pigeon Hotel.
Reject the idea of organic wine and salad production

Reject the idea of organic wine and salad production

Neighbourly Advice According To Ed
COLWELL

COLWELL

In Loving Memory of Elmo James Colwell born December 9, 1919 at Jackfish, SK., passed away May 27, 2015 in North Battleford, SK.
MAWSON

MAWSON

In Loving Memory of Twila Dawn Mawson born August 22, 1964 at Saskatoon, SK passed away May 22, 2015 in North Battleford, SK.
GLM closing in Battleford

GLM closing in Battleford

Various sources are confirming to the Battlefords News-Optimist that GLM Industries is closing their Battleford operation. Developing.
Possible BTEC donation discussed at council

Possible BTEC donation discussed at council

North Battleford council has received a request for a donation to the Battlefords Trade and Education Centre’s building fund.
Would you trust a 400-ton truck with no driver?

Would you trust a 400-ton truck with no driver?

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