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Maidstone and District News: Community calendar supports school lunch program

Maidstone and District News: Community calendar supports school lunch program

4-H curlers place third at regional playdowns.
Sask. author's haunted house inspires paranormal horror novel

Sask. author's haunted house inspires paranormal horror novel

Sask. author, Miguel A. Fenrich launches second novel.
Petition goes to Leg to try and free Quewezance sisters

Petition goes to Leg to try and free Quewezance sisters

Dan Godbersen, Executive Director of Michel Callihou Nation Society, was at the Leg in support of Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance who were serving 30-year sentences for the second-degree murder.
Trudeau visit a “missed opportunity”, says Moe

Trudeau visit a “missed opportunity”, says Moe

Premier Moe responds to Prime Minister Trudeau’s office not making him aware of a visit to rare earth elements facility in Saskatoon.
Meota and District News: Playground committee raising funds

Meota and District News: Playground committee raising funds

Raymond Hummeny named curler of the week.
Hiebert on Heritage: The Métis of the Western Plains

Hiebert on Heritage: The Métis of the Western Plains

The buffalo was central to the Métis way of life, and the Métis lived by the laws of the prairie.
Update: Weather advisories lifted

Update: Weather advisories lifted

Before heading out, check the Highway Hotline to see where visibility has been reduced.
Festival Fanfare: Entry deadline extended to Jan. 23

Festival Fanfare: Entry deadline extended to Jan. 23

The 2023 Battlefords Kiwanis Music Festival is scheduled to run from March 13 to 25.
Moe calls Trudeau visit “disappointing, but not surprising”

Moe calls Trudeau visit “disappointing, but not surprising”

Saskatchewan Premier says Prime Minister Trudeau did not make his office aware of his visit to rare earths facility in Saskatoon.
SJHL Round-Up: No one remains undefeated

SJHL Round-Up: No one remains undefeated

For the first time this season, the Battlefords North Stars lost in regulation.
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