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Three men accused of holding woman hostage seek bail in Meadow Lake court

Three men accused of holding woman hostage seek bail in Meadow Lake court

A woman was allegedly held by armed individuals at a residence on the 500 block of 7 Ave. West in Meadow Lake
Updated: Festival of Trees in the Battlefords is back Nov. 24 to Dec. 8

Updated: Festival of Trees in the Battlefords is back Nov. 24 to Dec. 8

The traditional Family Day, Gala and Christmas High Tea are described as “boxed events”
Winter storm warning in effect for Battlefords

Winter storm warning in effect for Battlefords

Snow band is expected to produce 15 to 30 cm of snow
Matters adjourned for Wilkie man facing numerous weapons charges

Matters adjourned for Wilkie man facing numerous weapons charges

Darryll Sollosy, facing weapons related and other offences, has matters adjourned to Nov. 23, at 11 a.m. in North Battleford provincial court.
Hafford Vikings sew up third provincial title in a row

Hafford Vikings sew up third provincial title in a row

Mayfair News: Temperate weather brings out enthusiastic fans
Crime Stoppers: RCMP looking for police imposter

Crime Stoppers: RCMP looking for police imposter

Other than the blue flashing light, there were no other indicators of law enforcement
Battlefords RCMP looking for B and E and assault suspect

Battlefords RCMP looking for B and E and assault suspect

Anyone with information on any incident is urged to call the Battlefords RCMP
Update: Storm warning, expect 15-30 cm snow today

Update: Storm warning, expect 15-30 cm snow today

A winter storm with heavy snowfall is forecast
Trial in Lloydminster court for man accused of forcible confinement adjourned

Trial in Lloydminster court for man accused of forcible confinement adjourned

Jason Palsich is charged with forcible confinement, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, robbery with a weapon, and extortion
U15/U18 curling bonspiel held at Twin Rivers

U15/U18 curling bonspiel held at Twin Rivers

Both winning rinks came from Saskatoon.
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