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Among the many horses Brianne Focht of Unity has trained and shown over the years is Empres++++//, an Arabian stallion that has competed in five different countries and won championships all over the world.

After losing the last two provincial finals, Team Silvernagle finally has the green jackets in their grasp. The team won the 2019 Viterra Scotties Women's Provincials, defeating Team Anderson 6-5.

Submitted North West College will offer a Psychiatric Nursing program starting in the fall of 2019. Psychiatric Nursing is a two-and-a-half-year diploma program delivered through blended learning via classes, labs and practicums.

There aren’t many notes on the Battleford crime front, apart from the fact that things are generally stable. Battlefords RCMP Sgt. Jason Teniuk gave a presentation to Battleford town council Monday evening.

MELFORT — The Melfort Fire Hall was the victim of a break, enter and theft resulting in around $700 worth of equipment stolen.

Pleas have been entered in Queen’s Bench court in connection to the series of events that culminated in a standoff with RCMP near Delmas last April. Tristan Pinder of Elk Point, Alta, has entered guilty pleas to four counts.

Puzzlers already working on number two

A 93 per cent drop in Horizon School Division’s net financial assets over five years appears a frightful situation – if provincial funding changes aren’t taken into account. At a board of education meeting held Jan.

TISDALE — Rockin’ the Square in 2019 will feature Lee Aaron and Platinum Blonde as headliners. The July 5 concert will also be started off with two local Northeast bands with The Tycke Brothers at 5 pm, followed by Llewelyn Moss.

The standings are starting to get much tighter at the provincial Scotties womens curling championship in Humboldt.