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Drugs seized at Paynton

A Paynton woman faces several drug related charges after a raid on a small residence in the village Tuesday.

AA minor hockey report

The Phoenix Sports Bantam AA Barons played twice and came within a goal of tarnishing North East's perfect record. The Barons trailed 3-0, but eventually stormed back 5-4 with five minutes left.
Stop signs recommended for Lawrence School

Stop signs recommended for Lawrence School

It looks as if North Battleford council is about to approve temporary stop signs at the Lawrence School location in the city's north end.

Eagles soar to top of standings

The defending North Saskatchewan River Hockey League champs have started the new season right where they left off last year. The St. Walburg Eagles have jumped out to a perfect 4-0-0 start to the season after two more wins on the weekend.
Boys ready for provincial volleyball

Boys ready for provincial volleyball

Four division of regional volleyball playoffs wrapped up on the weekend, and the Northwest has several boys teams advancing to provincials, after impressive, medal-winning performances.

Solar panels stolen

Over the past several months, a substantialnumber of solar panels have been stolen from Canadian Natural Resources Limitednear and aroundthe Lone Rock site.
BAKER:

BAKER:

BAKER: In Loving Memory of Doris Sylvia Lorraine Baker who was born April 4, 1934 at Jackfish, SK and passed away Nov. 8, 2011 at Saskatoon, SK.

Pancakes served for fundraiser

Last week at MHS was a good one. We would like to welcome back our librarian, Mrs. Bailey. Wednesday, we held a pancake breakfast for students and staff to raise money to buy KitchenAid stand mixers for the home economics room.
WOG:

WOG:

WOG: Kelly Wog March 29, 1967 - November 16, 2011 - It is with great sadness that the family of Kelly Wog announce his passing on November 16, 2011 after a long and brave struggle with cancer.
RENZ:

RENZ:

RENZ: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Frieda Renz, late of Edam, SK, on November 2, 2011 at the age of 91 years. Frieda was born to Sam and Julianna Zwer on September 4, 1920 in Schonhausen, Germany.
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