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With adversity comes opportunity for new things. That is how the Humboldt Big Brothers Big Sisters Purse Auction came to be, says Development Coordinator, Stacey Poss.

Visitors to the Chapel Gallery may be in for a bit of a surprise with its latest exhibition. On display at the art gallery are quilts, bags and table runners made by the community-minded Battlefords area quilting guild Rivers’ Edge Quilters.

Staff Battlefords RCMP responded to about 40 incidents between 6 a.m. Monday, Nov. 21 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22. Monday, Nov. 21 8:40 a.m. - Break and enter to a business on the Moosomin First Nation overnight.

At John Paul II Collegiate, Rhea Good's functionally integrated class hosted a composting workshop in their room at school Nov. 17. The facilitator, Tammy McCormick, is the environmental manager for the City of North Battleford.

Battlefords RCMP investigated approximately 40 occurrences between 6 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 20 and 6 a.m. Monday, Nov. 21. Sunday, Nov. 20 9:27 a.m. - Hit and run on 101st Street.

World AIDS Day is Dec. 1

A rural area building was a total loss after going up in flames early Monday morning. North Battleford Fire Department was called to the fire at 3:16 a.m.

Ground movement cited as cause of pipeline spill that reached North Saskatchewan River

99th Street between 18th & 19th Avenue will be closed at 7:00 a.m. and reopening each day at 4:00 p.m. until Friday. During this closure school buses will be accommodated, and the street will remain closed to all other traffic.

December is a month to "Share the Joy." Throughout the holiday season, beginning with last Friday's Beef on a Bun event, the Empty Stocking Fund will be raising money to make community members in need's Christmas a little brighter. From Nov.