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NIPAWIN — It has been a project nearly 20 years in the making and many were there to celebrate as the ribbon was cut on the new water treatment plant in Nipawin.

TISDALE — Jamie Lynx, a 31-year-old Tisdale man, has pled guilty and been sentenced to 75 days in prison for a series of charges, including pointing a pellet gun at a neighbour during an argument. On Aug. 29, shortly after 1 a.m.

There will be a contested race for mayor in the city of North Battleford. David Gillan has officially filed his papers to run for mayor as of Wednesday morning.

Schools are now into their second week of re-opening and so far things seem to be going smoothly, with only some minor hiccups.

Submitted by MN-S As many people are aware, Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) President Glen McCallum has recently been diagnosed with COVID-19. He is currently isolating in accordance with health authority directions.

Microsoft and Saskatchewan Polytechnic announced this week that they have entered into a partnership that will provide learners throughout Saskatchewan with the digital skills they need to help the province recover economically in the post-pandemic r

After serving his first term on City of North Battleford Council, Councillor Kent Lindgren seeks a second term on Nov. 9.

Message comes in the aftermath of recent incidents in province

The Saskatchewan RCMP Crime Reduction Team (CRT) in North Battleford raided a home, a vehicle and a hotel room, and arrested three people after a two-month investigation.

The uncertainty about the upcoming hockey season at Battleford Arena was a hot topic at a meeting of Battleford town council Monday.