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Krause will be speaking at the Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show June 5

Submitted Jeanny Jung has won the University of Western Ontario Gordon Jeffery Endowment for Strings and Chamber Music Award ($4,000 per year over four years), as well as a general academic achievement award of $10,000 over a four-year period, and an

State of the City/Town Address 2019

It only opened officially March 8, but Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford already needs a new roof. Taxpayers won’t have to pay the bill, however, says the provincial government.

ZENON PARK — Thanks to a tip from the public, White Butte RCMP were able to recover most of the bees stolen from a farm near Zenon Park. Police said a 47 year-old man from Arborfield has been charged with theft over $5,000.

Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit have awarded four agriculture scholarships to students from across the province, including a student from Glaslyn.

EAST CENTRAL — A balanced budget and infrastructural improvements in the east central region were highlights of the spring sitting of the Saskatchewan Legislature for local MLA Fred Bradshaw.

EAST CENTRAL — A provincial traffic safety grant from collected photo speed enforcement (PSE) fine revenue is being distributed to 27 communities throughout the province, totalling $498,732.

Submitted Over the week of May 12 to 20, Battlefords RCMP took part in the National Impaired Driving Week enforcement campaign.

NIPAWIN — Traffic could be disrupted on the corner of Nipawin Road East and First Avenue East as monitoring wells are decommissioned at the old Turbo gas station site at 100 Nipawin Road East. The work is being done between May 22 and May 24.