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Submitted The Water Security Agency has released the preliminary spring runoff outlook for 2018.

The jury in the Gerald Stanley second-degree murder trial has begun its deliberations.

The closing arguments are done, and Chief Justice Martel Popescul’s charge to the jury is underway today at the second-degree murder trial of Gerald Stanley happening in Battleford. The charge to the jury is expected in the afternoon.

A collision occurred on 22nd Street in Battleford today in front of the Baseball Hall of Museum, which is next door to the Court of Queen's Bench building. Police were conveniently handy to deal with the occurance.

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Bell Let’s Talk Day on Jan. 31 raised nearly $7 million for mental health initiatives across the country. “From midnight in St.

A word from the City: Southbound lanes of 11th Ave. from 100 St. will be closed for traffic pole replacement from 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Signage will be posted within area to direct traffic flow.

Despite being shorthanded, the Melfort Mustangs made quick work of the visiting Yorkton Terriers as the home side picked up a 5-2 win.

After two great leaps, an effort to ensure Grade 3 students are reading at grade level has stalled somewhat. In 2014, 48.5 per cent of Grade 3 students in the North East School Division were reading at grade level. In 2015, that leapt up to 64.

Humboldt can expect a two per cent increase on their property tax bills. With the passing of the 2018 budget at the meeting on Jan.