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The Melfort Mustangs continued its winning streak against its Northeastern rival, the Nipawin Hawks. A final push from the Hawks at the Nov.

It was a busy Halloween for local schools with a number of students going trick or treating to collect donations for local food banks.

The franchisee of the newly renovated No Frills in Nipawin started his path in the grocery business in a humble position. “I started out in Ottawa and I started as a dairy clerk, helping stocking dairy,” said Matt Lebeau .

Three have put in thier names to run for a vacant spot on Carrot River Council. They are Dylan Borody , Joseph Doerksen and Michael Livermore . The byelection to replace Aaron Dyck will be held Dec. 13.

The Conservative nomination race is in the home stretch in Battlefords-Lloydminster, and nomination candidates are actively trying to nail down support in advance of the voting on Friday and Saturday.

The city’s housing strategy was the focus of a public open house held at North Battleford Public Library on Thursday. It was the Housing Strategy Public Input Open House, put on by city of North Battleford.

The Conservative nomination bid of Ken Finlayson is over before the nomination meetings even begin in Battlefords-Lloydminster. Finlayson confirmed in a post on his campaign's Facebook page that his candidacy has been rejected by the party.

The Town of Nipawin is putting some effort to find ways to calm traffic down on Nipawin Road near the skateboard park to ensure the safety of children.

Nipawin vs. Weyburn, 4-2 Hawks, Nov. 3 The Nipawin Hawks put forth an excellent effort and were rewarded as they knocked off the Weyburn Red Wings 4-2 in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action in Weyburn on Nov. 3.

What was to be a motivational speech from an ex-Roughrider at a local high school has expanded into a community-wide event for Carrot River. Shomari Williams , along with former teammates Marcus Adam and Wes Cates will be in the town Nov. 16.