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Guy Turcotte is on the ballot for council in the 2016, but if it were up to him that would not be the only decision voters would make.

RCMP has sent out a news release stating that at approximately 11:00 am Wednesday, Michael Joseph Montgrand of Turnor Lake, age 26, escaped lawful custody while appearing in Turnor Lake Provincial Court.

Rosetown RCMP qare still investigating the complaint about masked, armed suspects near Fiske on Sept. 19.

Regina Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in finding a Regina woman who was believed to be either in or heading to North Battleford. However, the woman's vehicle has since been located in the Swift Current area by RCMP.

RCMP in Saskatchewan are passing along a release from the Calgary Police Service, who are seeking the public’s help in locating a man wanted on wanted on warrants for multiple commercial armed robberies from June to August.

Big Brothers Big Sisters shines light on volunteers It was a night to appreciate volunteers. But the Big Brothers Big Sisters A Year of Mentoring celebration on Sept. 22 also recognized the impact both the bigs and littles have on each other’s lives.

For the first time in a long time, a municipal election ballot in North Battleford will not have the name “Ray Fox” on it. Fox was a candidate for council in the last six municipal elections going back to 1997. The last four times, he was successful.

Hike in deposits opposed

Assisted by the First Westminister Scout group and through Tree Canada and Humboldt Home Hardware, 65 trees were purchased and planted at the Humboldt Water Tower, Water Ridge Park, and St. Elizabeth Park.

The trip to the field gave the students the opportunity to see not only the process of combining but also the large fields of canola, whose revenue will be donated by Ducks Unlimited to help raise money for a new playground. St.