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A home in Rose Valley saw damage after somebody broke a window and entered the premises. The crime happened at the residence, located on the 100 block of 2nd Avenue South, sometime during the night of Feb. 6.

Husband and wife duo John and Lisa McLaggan have only known each other as musicians, having met as music students. Now, as Tomato/Tomato , they’re coming to perform their folk music in Tisdale.

Fifty-eight Telemiracle performers have been chosen for the March 3-4 telethon to raise money for Saskatchewan people with disabilities.

The Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association has issued a statement against unfair accusations in aftermath of Gerald Stanley trial, which concluded in Battleford recently with a non guilty verdict. The statement, issued by Nicholas J. Stooshinoff, Q.

The Falkon Theatre will become a community-run theatre. “A group of people got together and created a non-profit community corporation and they’re looking for a manager to operate the theatre,” said Carson Penner , who’s involved in the group.

The big item before North Battleford council last Monday night was the North Battleford Housing Strategy and Action Plan.

City officials are now trying to figure out how to move ahead with a wellness centre application that came before council Monday.

Battlefords RCMP were called at 5:48 p.m. Thursday to a report of a 56-year-old male from the Battlefords area that had been assaulted with a weapon.

Despite the cold weather on Friday night, about 35 people gathered at the Spiritwood Main Street Art Gallery for the opening of Rigmor Clarke’s gallery show, The Untamed Landscape.

The Town of Battleford has sent in its notice terminating the agreement to send waste to North Battleford’s waste management facility. North Battleford council received the correspondence from Battleford CAO John Enns-Wind on Jan. 18.