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Woman, 76, suspect in death of woman, 85, in care home

Woman, 76, suspect in death of woman, 85, in care home

An 85-year-old woman has died after being assaulted in a care home in Prince Albert
Man gets jail time for incident where home shot at on Island Lake FN

Man gets jail time for incident where home shot at on Island Lake FN

Andrew Opikokew, Kirk Crookedneck, and Kashtin Lee Sandfly were charged after a man was wounded when bullets were fired into a home on Island Lake First Nation. The wounded man was discovered four hours later on an isolated snow-covered road.
Sunflower Festival blooms at youth farm

Sunflower Festival blooms at youth farm

The Youth Farm is open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and holiday Monday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m until the season ends on Oct. 23. 
Judge won't force child to get COVID-19 vaccine against her will

Judge won't force child to get COVID-19 vaccine against her will

Judge says important function of independent judiciary is 'catching and correcting grievous government mistakes and miscalculations' and throughout history people who held government to account were regarded as heroes – not subversives
Lesmeister has first court appearance; accused of racist attack

Lesmeister has first court appearance; accused of racist attack

Adam Lesmeister is charged with assault in what FSIN is calling a racist-motivated attack in Battleford
Canadian Coasters cruise into Macklin as part of cross-country tour

Canadian Coasters cruise into Macklin as part of cross-country tour

Thirty-two classic and collector vehicles arrived in Macklin as part a cross-country tour.
Bjorkdale News: Preparing for a return to school

Bjorkdale News: Preparing for a return to school

The library is hosting a Building Readers Card Game for kids 8 to 18 years old on Tuesday, Aug. 23, and the village is looking for any used Christmas lights that still work for a Christmas tree.
Trial set for woman accused of burning down apartment building

Trial set for woman accused of burning down apartment building

The trial for 42-year-old Naomi Jean Yellowtail is set for Februrary 2023
Forest fire smoke prompts air quality advisory

Forest fire smoke prompts air quality advisory

Smoke advisories issued for throughout the northwest of Saskatchewan.
History in Motion presented by North Battleford WDM

History in Motion presented by North Battleford WDM

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