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More contributions to the Credit Union CUPlex are being sought through a new fundraising effort aimed at the "little guy.

For many young people 4-H means hard work, community involvement and achieving goals. The organization also offers young people the opportunity for adventure, to try new things both at home and away.

Last Wednesday was a collision-filled day on the streets of the Battlefords, with two individuals being sent to hospital following two separate incidents on the roads. One happened at around 12:45 p.m.

The Maidstone School Community Council kicked off the school year with an event designed to bring the schools and the community together.

The Town of Battleford has declared Waste Reduction Week Oct. 18 to 24.

Sunday, Sept. 5, the congregation gathered at Community Baptist Church probably noticed an empty space in the pews.

A journey from the plains of Saskatchewan to the Aussie outback took one woman a whole lot of luck to get off the ground. Mayfair resident Alice Grigor had been trying her luck for years in the lottery game.

Arson has been identified as the cause for a fire that broke out last Wednesday at the Real Canadian Wholesale Club in Frontier Mall.

North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services was dealing with fires that hit an outside rubbish bin in the 600 block of 109th Street. The fires happened on Saturday September 11, at 4:35pm and again at 8:25 pm, and on Sunday September 12 around 3 pm.

September 11, which has become a day to mourn those lost in the terrorist attacks in New York in 2001 will become a day to celebrate firefighters in Lanigan this year.