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NIPAWIN — The Town of Nipawin is asking residents who wish to have trick-or-treaters to display a painted purple pumpkin or post up an image of a purple pumpkin on their property.

Five candidates running for mayor

HUMBOLDT — David Rowe knows the importance of people serving their community. As a long-serving teacher and coach at Humboldt Collegiate Institute, he tried to teach that to his students and players.

UPDATE 2: On Monday, Oct. 5, at approximately 2:30 pm, Stanley Mission RCMP located 27-year-old Brandon Holmes at a cabin a few kilometres from the community after allegedly stealing a boat and using the boat to flee the community.

Members of the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce heard directly from the Saskatchewan Health Authority’s representative about the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Battlefords and around the province.

Submitted Bourgeault & Associates of IG Private Wealth Management have provided a $2,000 boost to the Battlefords District Food & Resource Centre in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

At City Hall on Monday morning, the flag was raised to proclaim United Way Month in the city of North Battleford. On hand for the flag raising was Mayor Ryan Bater as well as Sharon Mohagen and Jenna Russell from the Battlefords United Way.

HUMBOLDT — Growing up in Humboldt, Caitlin Senko said she has seen a lot of wonderful things come to the city, especially in the last few years.

When Tommy Sexton broke down and told his mother he had AIDS, his mother Sara couldn’t wipe one thought out of her head. “All I could think of was he’s going to die,” she recalled in 2006. “I couldn’t get past that.

When city council resumes its regular meetings on Nov. 23 there will be a new live venue. Council has voted to authorize holding meetings at the Chapel Gallery beginning that date.