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Hours before death David Milgaard was advocating for prisoners

Just hours before his death, David Milgaard was doing what he had done passionately, tirelessly, and with conviction since he was released from prison decades ago – he was advocating for prisoners.

May 17, 2022 11:02 AM Read more >

Location moved for new Battleford pump track

Pump track will now go near Battle Springs Park instead of the river valley

May 17, 2022 9:53 AM Read more >

Play presented at Maymont Central School

Mayfair News: Road bans lifted in RMs of Meeting Lake and Round Hill.

May 17, 2022 9:51 AM Read more >

Lions donated to BUHF campaign

May 17, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Cenovus donates to BUHF Every Minute Matters campaign

May 16, 2022 8:35 PM Read more >

Carbon capture an opportunity for Canada to lead the world

It’s a key piece of what could become a new large-scale industry for Canada that reduces the environmental footprint of multiple sectors.

May 16, 2022 2:56 PM Read more >

Commentary: Trudeau looking at a wealth tax to pay for soaring spending

Tax would inflict economic pain on both the rich and the poor and everyone in between.

May 16, 2022 2:45 PM Read more >

Seniors' golf kicks off, Vawn Community Hall hosting Texas scramble

Meota News: Construction continues in the village; new action every day.

May 16, 2022 1:49 PM Read more >

Diefenbaker Daze hosted June 4 and 5

Borden and District News: Weekend features parade, slo-pitch, food and fun.

May 16, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Hockey silver for several Indigenous players from Battlefords

Several AAA Stars and one North Star on Team Saskatchewan at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships.

May 16, 2022 9:58 AM Read more >

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