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To meet a budget shortfall, Melfort Council is examining cuts to the Main Street program and a tourism promotion grant to the Chamber of Commerce.

After a long hockey season, the Naicam Minor Sports committee wrapped up the year with an awards banquet and dinner.

April 6, the Battlefords group of 100 Women Who Care met for their third quarterly meeting at Empress Furniture & Decor / Carpet Superstore.

Battlefords RCMP responded to 45 matters over this period from 6 a.m. Tuesday, April 11 to 6 a.m. Wednesday, April 12 including the following: Tuesday, April 11 12:00 p.m.

The location of Battleford's private liquor store has been finalized. Sobeys Liquor is set to make the newly-developed Battleford Crossing area its home.

Nipawin residents can expect a tax increase in the two to three per cent range when the budget comes before council. Council discussed a draft copy of the budget at a special meeting April 7.

North Battleford Fire Department responded to two collisions Tuesday, one involving injuries.

Like other communities across Saskatchewan, the City of North Battleford is back to reviewing its budget, again.

The Battlefords North Stars are in the SJHL Canalta Cup finals, and members of North Battleford city council are behind them all the way.

Shelley Bernie, executive director of North Battleford Business Improvement District, and Devin MacAuley with the City of North Battleford were joined by artists Jodi Miller, Francois Leger and Lindsay Macnab to unveil a plaque installed on the side