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Gord Wyant is a busy man. As a potential new leader for the Saskatchewan Party, Wyant is making his way across the province to talk campaign issues, including a stop in Humboldt on Nov. 10.

A history of pulling off excellent events has the Melfort Curling Club back at it again, hosting the Viterra Scotties Women’s Provincial Curling Championship. The club hosted the junior provincials last winter and the men’s tankard in 2013.

RCMP are reporting that an arrest was made Thursday morning at a North Battleford residence in connection to the investigation of Monday's shooting of a teenager in Meadow Lake.

Melfort Mustangs vs. Estevan Bruins, Nov. 7 The Melfort Mustangs rode a hot power play to a 4-3 win over the Estevan Bruins in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action in Melfort. The Mustangs finished Nov.

A new face will be chairing one of the city’s most powerful committees. Coun. Trent Mitchell was appointed the chair of the legislative and finance standing committee by the mayor as part of an annual reshuffling of committee appointees. Coun.

North Battleford’s budget deliberation process is right around the corner.

The RM of Torch River has opened nominations to fill three seats on council due to resignations. The RM is looking for a new reeve, councillor for Division 4 and councillor for Division 5.

Saskatchewan CrimeStoppers is seeking the public’s help in connection to the following crimes: A theft occurred at a business on 102nd Street in North Battleford on May 9th, 2017. A wallet was taken from the business and reported stolen to police.

The BUH Foundation Lottery produced a number of winners, most from the Battlefords and area. Here is a list of this year’s winners: Diana Griffiths from Battleford was the big $100,000 winner, and Allan Craig of St.

Melfort residents will soon be able to visit their doctors under a single roof – connected right to the hospital. “As far as I’m aware, the doctors are moving in after the 15th of November. I believe that all of them will be in by Dec.