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Submitted If there’s one thing the Kuntz brothers – Brad, Geoff and Trevor – hope to pass on to their kids, it’s dedication.

Submitted It always pays to broaden your horizons, though not necessarily by buying more land. For grower and SaskCanola Board Member Bernie McLean, an open-minded approach has transformed his farming career.

The Fred Light Museum’s September report was brought in front of Battleford town council Monday, Oct. 16. August was a successful month as admission donations and visitors nearly doubled compared to last August.

Another major contribution has been announced for the 2018 Saskatchewan Winter Games. RBC Financial Group has pledged $25,000 and will be a Platinum sponsor for the Games.

Early October is once again a time of fire prevention activities as North Battleford held its annual Fire Prevention Week Oct. 8-14.

North Battleford city councillors got an update last week on the latest about the decommissioning of the GE filtration equipment and the Battleford water line to the FE Holliday water treatment plant.

Effective Oct. 19, the Ministry of Environment, in consultation with the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport, has issued a ban on all open fires for provincial Crown land and for provincial parks and recreation sites south of Highway 16 to the U.S.

Unity RCMP and the Luseland Police Service are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals in the accompanying surveillance images. On the 24th of September, at approximately 4 a.m.

At approximately 3:40 p.m. Thursday, Turtleford RCMP members and local EMS responded to a collision between a school bus and a semi-trailer unit on Hwy 26 south of Turtleford near the community of Mervin.

The Carrot River Outback Thunder love playing in front of a loud home crowd.