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Two people were rescued from a stalled elevator by firefighers Saturday, Nov. 14 at about 9 p.m North Battleford Fire Department responded to the call at Ruth Whyte Manor and were able to access the elevator car and free the occupants trapped inside.

Submitted North West College in conjunction with the North West Career Development Partnership is hosting its fifth annual Try-a-Trade Interactive Career Expo to highlight the trades as potential career options and information on apprenticeships for

After allegations against RCMP on a Facebook page, Battlefords RCMP have issued a release regarding an incident that took place on Remembrance Day: [Friday], North Battleford RCMP were advised there were comments on Facebook relating to an interactio

Last week’s legislative session was an abbreviated one due to the statutory holiday and ceremonies on Wednesday marking Remembrance Day. The House sat on Monday and Tuesday before adjourning for the rest of the week.

For the seventh year in a row Operation Red Nose will be active in Saskatchewan, providing safe rides home for people during the holiday season. Operation Red Nose held its official provincial launch in Regina Thursday.

Mayor Malcolm Eaton, along with city councillors and staff were at the Tradeshow on Nov. 7-8 to talk with Humboldt residents about what they want to see for the community. They are looking to update and make changes to the city’s community plan.

Melissa Stockbrugger-Knaus hopes she teaches her 7th grade kids the usual classroom things. But she also hopes she is teaching her kids how to make a difference in the world. The St.

Wrangler Elisa Wilke has been wrangling animals since she was 14 years old. Wilke brought this experience to 2 shows at the Fall Business Showcase and Tradeshow on Nov. 7, showing kids and adults alike all about her reptiles friends.

Downtown/Suburban balance possible A lot of Saskatchewan communities are developing a strong suburban presence in their towns. Unfortunately, downtowns are suffering because of it.

Revitalizing downtown has been an ambitious goal for the the Government of Saskatchewan. Bruce Dawson Manager of the Historic Places Program reported at the Main Street Saskatchewan (MSSP) Conference on Nov.