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A dispute goes on between the City of North Battleford and RM of North Battleford over fire services. The city and RM had been in a five-year agreement for fire and rescue services for residential and commercial properties. But that expired Dec.

UPDATE: Richard Guy Detillieux of Cudworth has been found safe and sound in Saskatoon. A Cudworth man has gone missing. Richard Guy Detillieux left his home on Jan. 23 at around 7:30 am.

A shot of CO2 in brown glass bottles called growlers purges them of oxygen that might taint The Armoury’s locally-produced beer. The sound is softer than the shots that rang in the gun range in the armoury’s basement years ago.

A couple of agreements will be heading to North Battleford City council for approval at their regular meeting Monday.

TISDALE — After six and a half years as principal of Tisdale Middle & Secondary School, Randy Kerr is taking on a new role. He starts as the co-ordinator of integrated services for the North East School Division on Jan. 30.

After a report of a man exposing himself to children, a composite sketch and a description have been released by the Maidstone RCMP who are requesting the assistance of the public to help identify the suspect.

After some discussion, Battleford town council has approved most of administration’s proposed budget, with the exception of one expensive project – a storm sewer project.

Child Find Saskatchewan will no longer be sending alerts out by email or fax. Social media will be their preferred choice of communication going forward.

ROSE VALLEY — A credit union in Rose Valley was robbed. Two unknown Caucasian men broke into the Cornerstone Credit Union Jan. 22. The subjects smashed the walls and stole the ATM inside. The men fled in a black Ford truck with license plate 542 KAH.

BJORKDALE — James Majewski, Bjorkdale’s mayor, felt this past year has been great for his community.