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Fire Prevention Week Oct. 9 to 16

Town council notes

Luseland, population about 750, has achieved an impressive fundraising goal, enabling them in to build a new swimming pool in less than three years from the first meeting to discuss the idea.

Fairview Heights is the city's northernmost neighbourhood, along with Killdeer Park. This neighbourhood began development around 1978 and continued to grow throughout the ‘80s.

Monday night at North Battleford Fire Department, the 10 newest members of their part-time paidcon-call volunteer staff were presented their graduation certificates.

The man who won Gerald Stanley’s acquittal of second-degree murder charges back in February has changed law firms. Scott Spencer is listed as one of the partners of Miller Thomson, a national law firm with offices in Regina and Saskatoon.

Council has agreed to create a marketing committee for the city. The decision was made at the Oct. 24 council meeting.

MELFORT — The fountain was vandalized at Memorial Gardens on Main Street in Melfort. The vandalism occurred on the night of Sept. 28. “There was broken items, the fountain was damaged,” said Cpl. Kyle Wyonzek with the Melfort RCMP.

The south bridge is still safe to drive on, and the north bridge is still safe to walk on

The Horizon School Division will soon move into a new $5.5 million central office that it owns outright and that will house their entire operation under one roof.