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Rodney Vincent Cannepotato, 42, was last seen at his residence on the Onion Lake First Nation April 3. Cannepotato was last seen that day by family after being released from hospital for treatment of epilepsy complications.

Here is a rundown of the awards presented Sunday night at the conclusion of TheatreFest 2013: Cameron McIntosh Memorial Cup, winning entry - Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

Usually it's tornado hunter Greg Johnson who is chasing the storms.

GIESBRECHT, HENRY: August 23, 1923 - March 9, 2013, Henry farmed in the Mayfair area for 72 years. Henry will be dearly missed by his children; Margaret, Doug (Connie), Gladys, Ron (Eva), and Linda (Randall).

The Battlefords hosted some top-notch talent from community theatres from around the province during TheatreFest 2013. The 79th edition of the event, presented by Theatre Saskatchewan Inc.

Allen Sapp is, without doubt, the most talented and influential visual artist in North Battleford's 100-year history as a city. Allen was born on Jan. 2, 1929, a cold winter day, on the Red Pheasant reserve 25 miles south of the town of Battleford.

The City of North Battleford has announced April 27 as the date for Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. Items will be collected between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the public works shop on 11112 - 6th Ave.

Battleford Town Council voted unanimously to sign another contract with artist and former City of North Battleford galleries director Dean Bauche to act as consultant to its Opera House project.

As one opportunity ends behind them, another door opens for graduating Battlefords AAA Sharks Taylor Durocher and Shania Rhinehart.

The communication lines have been hopping the past couple days and it's all about what the spring thaw is going to do to our highways and byways. The City of North Battleford's missive is titled "Pothole season has arrived.