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The Nipawin Hawks keep on rolling as they picked up a 4-2 win over the Yorkton Terriers at home. The Jan. 30 win pushed the Hawks' regulation unbeaten run to 26 straight games, which has seem them compile a record of 24-0-1-1.

The second day of testimony is underway at the Gerald Stanley murder trial in Battleford. Stanley is the man charged with the second degree murder of Colten Boushie , a young Indigenous man from Red Pheasant First Nation.

After calling the Humboldt Mall home since the 1980’s, Diamonds of Detroit has moved into their new home. Diamonds of Detroit officially unveiled their new space, which is in the old Nutter’s building, to the public at their grand opening on Jan. 27.

Weather did not stop the opening of the brand new Lube Stop location with people packing into the new business for their Jan. 26 grand opening.

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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.