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First pumpkin festival attracts hundreds to Gagne Avenue garden

Midwest Food Resources runs gardening programs and cultivates two acres of land each year.

Sep 18, 2022 8:24 PM Read more >

Gardiner Gazebo a new destination in Battleford

An addition to Battleford's scenic walk.

Sep 18, 2022 7:22 PM Read more >

Battleford Fall Festival draws crowds downtown

Perfect weather for the Battleford Fall Festival & Street Fair held on Saturday, Sept. 17, on 22nd Street in Battleford.

Sep 18, 2022 5:43 PM Read more >

Photos and video: Victim of rare syndrome remembered in Battleford

A walk remembers a loved one and looks forward to research into rare condition.

Sep 18, 2022 5:07 PM Read more >

Column: Stick ‘em up!

Prairie Wool: Signs of the times often good for a laugh.

Sep 18, 2022 11:37 AM Read more >

Littlewolfe charged with weapons-related offences

Alberta RCMP arrested Courtlin Littlewolfe and two women on the Saskatchewan side of Lloydminster

Sep 18, 2022 9:24 AM Read more >

Charges dropped against Sask. residents in $50,000 drug bust

During a traffic stop last year, Lloydminster RCMP seized $50,000 in drugs and arrested 3 Saskatchewan residents.

Sep 17, 2022 9:20 PM Read more >

Crown not proceeding with drug trafficking, weapons charges against woman

When Battlefords RCMP arrested Robin Moccasin during a traffic stop they say they found cocaine, crystal meth, and a loaded semi-automatic rifle.

Sep 17, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Farmers come to town for a garage sale

The Agricultural Society hosts bi-yearly indoor garage sales so farmers without a street address can have the opportunity to sell their items at a garage sale in town.

Sep 17, 2022 5:43 PM Read more >

Battlefords children get a chance to 'Meet a Machine'

All of the vehicles for the Meet a Machine event were volunteered by local organizations, governments, and businesses.

Sep 17, 2022 2:11 PM Read more >

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