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RCMP Daily Report

The chair of the 2015 Draft Horse Show committee says heavy horse enthusiasts are eagerly looking forward to the 128th Annual Northwest Territorial Days fair.

A man has been killed while changing a tire on the roadside and being struck by a passing vehicle. Maidstone RCMP received a call in the early evening of Aug.

North Battleford is partnering up with the province in its efforts towards downtown rehabilitation. The City has been accepted as one of the new communities in the Main Street Saskatchewan program.

The year 2015 will see the 128th annual Northwest Territorial Days exhibition at the Battlefords Agricultural Society grounds in North Battleford.

The federal election has been called, but parties in Battlefords-Lloydminster were still in the process of getting their candidates in place for the Oct. 19 vote during the campaign’s first week.

A track hoe was used to cause as much as $10,000 damage to a Pioneer Grain elevator north of Lloydminster in the RM of Britannia. Maidstone RCMP says the damage was reported July 29.

The Town of Battleford has received word it is among the communities that have received funding from both the provincial and federal governments under the Small Communities Fund project.

North Battleford Dairy Queen is participating in the annual Miracle Treat Day where all proceeds of blizzard sales go to the Children's Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan Thursday, Aug. 13.

The body of man who went missing Aug. 1 at Sandy Beach Resort Lake was recovered Wednesday, according to Maidstone RCMP. The man was reported missing at about 3:15 p.m. that day, after falling into the water from a boat.