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Nipawin is asking its citizens to give input for its new four-year strategic plan . The plan aims to build an inclusive community for all by ensuring sustainable services, effective governance, efficient practices and affirming peoples’ experiences.

Submitted by BUHF Valentine’s Day is around the corner and love is in the air! Show your special someone how much you care with a JRs Designer Birdhouse from Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation.

The second day of the Gerald Stanley murder trial has concluded at the Battleford Court House with opening statements and the first testimony in the case.

A LeRoy area organic beef farmer has been selected to represent the New Democrats in the upcoming Melfort byelection. Lorne Schroeder is a compassionate, patient and stubborn man, said his wife Theresa. She told the audience at the Jan.

The trial of Gerald Stanley got under way Jan. 29 with selection of a jury at the Alex Dillabough Centre in Battleford.

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The Tisdale Kinettes are asking for the community's input for the design of the new skate park. At a community engagement meeting held Jan.

Gerald Stanley murder trial

Supporters of Colten Boushie, shooting victim, were at the Battleford courthouse Tuesday, including Boushie’s uncle, Alvin Baptiste, who spoke with reporters during the lunch break.

The Graham Baptiste case, in which the 33-year-old was charged with 11 offences, has been adjourned to 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 2.