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Maidstone and District News: Ag Hall of Fame celebrates 50th anniversary:

Maidstone and District News: Ag Hall of Fame celebrates 50th anniversary:

Local inductees remembered.
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North Battleford draft budget calls for hikes across the board

North Battleford draft budget calls for hikes across the board

Administration calls for increase of 6.57 percent operating, one percent capital, 4.3 per cent utilities, 5.5 per cent sewer, and five per cent UPAR.
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Regina man charged with child porn offences appears in court

Regina man charged with child porn offences appears in court

Chance Longman was arrested after the Saskatchewan ICE Unit raided a home in Regina in August.
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Holodomor commemorations at the Legislature

Holodomor commemorations at the Legislature

Special ceremony, which remembers the millions who perished in the 1932-33 famine, happens in 2022 in the shadow of the current world events
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Saskatchewan leads country in gang homicides

Saskatchewan leads country in gang homicides

Regina gang-related homicides triple in one year.
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Update: Missing man, Bartholomew Herman, found deceased

Update: Missing man, Bartholomew Herman, found deceased

The Saskatchewan RCMP is investigating in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Coroners Service.
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Mayfair and District News: Hafford Vikings earn fourth provincial football title

Mayfair and District News: Hafford Vikings earn fourth provincial football title

Halloween Haunted Display of Horror donates proceeds to Spiritwood organizations.
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As Citizens on Patrol grows, so does the need for volunteers

As Citizens on Patrol grows, so does the need for volunteers

According to Monday's Battleford town council meeting, COPP is starting the '9 pm Routine' but is looking for more volunteers to bring more patrols to Battleford.
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Battleford struggling to solve abandoned needle crisis

Battleford struggling to solve abandoned needle crisis

Mayor Ames Leslie said that a dozen needles were found at the Cenotaph recently, raising concerns at Battleford's town council meeting regarding solutions.
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Saskatoon mom accused of faking death, abducting child appears in court

Saskatoon mom accused of faking death, abducting child appears in court

The woman allegedly abducted her child and faked her death before fleeing to the United States.
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