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CARROT RIVER — Three Carrot River businesses were broken into during the night. The businesses are located on Railway Avenue, First Street East, and Main Street. RCMP said the thefts took place between the hours of 2 am and 4 am on May 29.

EAST CENTRAL — Among six recommendations made by a consultant studying the sustainability of the North East School Division’s four smallest schools was to give a commitment to keeping the schools open for three years.

Submitted Here is some interesting historical information on the more than a century of police vehicles, compliments of the RCMP History of vehicle markings 1917: “RNWMP” plate on front grill centred between headlights.

LANIGAN — A local BHP spokesperson said his company’s CEO told investors they “over-invested” in the Jansen project because facilities were built to accommodate an earlier time frame.

The North Battleford Fire Department is reporting they are responding to even more calls for sharps pickups in the city this year. At city council Monday night, fire chief Trevor Brice provided the latest numbers.

Building permits are down for the month of April in North Battleford.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced Wednesday charges have laid against a traveller following an incident at the North Portal border crossing.

MELFORT — Police are looking for three men after a man was stabbed at a Melfort home. Melfort RCMP were dispatched to deal with an assault at a home on Main Street May 25 at 5:04 am.

Submitted by Saskatchewan Environment Seeing bears or other large predators in the wild can be very exciting. It’s important to remember, though, that these are wild animals and they can be dangerous and unpredictable.

CNW - The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Tuesday introduced Bill C-99, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act, to change Canada’s Oath of Citizenship to include clear reference to the rights of Indigenous peo