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Preliminary hearing set for Troy Lester in P. A. court

Preliminary hearing set for Troy Lester in P. A. court

Troy Lester was denied bail in August and remains in custody.
Prince Albert Police encounter black bear in the city

Prince Albert Police encounter black bear in the city

The bear began moving through the nearby residential area and into a yard.
High-risk offender wanted on warrants arrested in Lloydminster

High-risk offender wanted on warrants arrested in Lloydminster

RCMP received numerous 911 calls from the public about the location of Mitchell Moyah.
Town of Battleford to provide support for Concern for Youth

Town of Battleford to provide support for Concern for Youth

Council approves $10,000 to Concern for Youth to be included in their 2023 budget.
Trial set for man arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit and tactical team

Trial set for man arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit and tactical team

RCMP say three firearms were found during their search. Two of the firearms were stolen.
Maidstone and District News: Junior boys’ volleyball undefeated at Gateway

Maidstone and District News: Junior boys’ volleyball undefeated at Gateway

Outdoor artwork gets a facelift.
Mayfair and District News: Hafford Vikings continue winning ways

Mayfair and District News: Hafford Vikings continue winning ways

Harvest dance at Sandwith Hall Oct. 22.
Teepee Shrine inaugurated at The Ridge for Day of Reconciliation

Teepee Shrine inaugurated at The Ridge for Day of Reconciliation

The Teepee Shrine at The Ridge is meant to be a place of dialogue between Indigenous communities, the government, and the Catholic church so that the community can move forward.
Preliminary hearing set for Trinity Squirrel's accused killers

Preliminary hearing set for Trinity Squirrel's accused killers

Trinity Squirrel was a volunteer firefighter and aspiring artist
Rancher who had 308 cattle seized by animal protection back in court

Rancher who had 308 cattle seized by animal protection back in court

More than 300 cattle were found to be in distress due to a lack of feed and water.
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