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I attended speaker, Greg Drew, at Unity Composite High School as a reporter. I left his presentation as a parent vowing to hug my kids just a little tighter and once again open the dialogue about responsible choices.

Donations to the army and air cadets and to the STARS Air Ambulance represent the final acts for the now-disbanded Battlefords Search and Rescue Club.

Splish Splash Auto, RV & Pet Wash, along with over 2,200 other car wash locations across the nation, will provide free car washes to veterans and current military service personnel, under the Grace For Vets FREE Wash Program Wednesday, Nov.

This week, Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Gerry Ritz is again crisscrossing the world on a trade mission to China. But two weeks ago, the federal agriculture minister was in no position to go anywhere.

The North Battleford RCMP detachment responded to approximately 30 calls for service between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4 and Wednesday, Nov. 5. Over the noted time period, North Battleford RCMP also made four arrests relating to alcohol offences.

The government of Saskatchewan wants school boards to ensure students engage in 30 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity daily.

Building permits continue to be on a torrid pace in the town of Battleford.

It was a routine and brief Battleford town council meeting Monday night, with councillors getting through all of the business of the meeting in a little over 15 minutes. Two resolutions were voted on.

Residents throughout Prairie North Health Region (PNHR) have the opportunity Nov. 1 - 30 to participate in a region-wide medication roundup. The month-long program is being expanded this year to cover the entire region.

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 20 calls for service between 6 a.m. Monday, Nov. 3 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4. Over the noted time period, RCMP madetwo arrests relating to alcohol offences.