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Citizen of the Year • Junior Citizen of the Year

Two vehicles collided at the intersection of 18th Avenue and 101st Street Friday as snow fell and the wind blew. North Battleford Fire Department personnel were called to the scene of the crash at about 8:20 a.m.

A University of Regina professor with ties to the Northwest region has been honoured with a major award. Dr. Shauneen Pete received a 2015 Global Citizen Award in a presentation in Regina on Feb. 3. She is originally from Little Pine First Nation.

Battlefords RCMP responded to 35 calls for service in North Battleford and area between 6 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 5 and 6 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6. Three people were arrested for alcohol related offences.

RCMP Daily Report

With no big fanfare to introduce their latest exhibit, the Humboldt & District Gallery is letting Greetings from the Land of Living Skies! speak for itself.

It was an informative lunch during which Jeremy Harrison, minister responsible for immigration, trade, and tourism, spoke on a number of topics key to the economy.

The Ministry of Health has recently entered into a new partnership with Service Employees International Union-West (SEIU-West) and four health regions to improve the health system and patient care.

The Offer Hope campaign was launched last week in Saskatoon to raise awareness about the importance of being an organ donor.