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An excellent start propelled the Melfort Mustangs to their fourth straight win to open the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season as they knocked off the Humboldt Broncos 2-1 on Sept. 22 in Humboldt.

The Melfort Mustangs rode another excellent display on the power play to their third straight win to open up the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season as they knocked off the La Ronge Ice Wolves 3-1 in La Ronge on Sept. 20.

A lot of residents of Saskatchewan seem to think Premier Brad Wall might be getting out while the getting is good. In a poll of 800 randomly-sampled Saskatchewan residents conducted Sept.

Battlefords RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the male and female persons in the accompanying photograph. Both subjects are persons of interest in an active stolen vehicle investigation.

Battlefords RCMP is investigation another robbery to a local business, this time on 100th Street in North Battleford. According to police the incident happened Sept. 22 at 9:50 p.m.

Battlefords RCMP are reporting that they responded to a complaint of an armed robbery at a local business in North Battleford on Sept. 20. According to police, two unknown individuals entered the business and confronted an employee.

A North Battleford woman is due to return to provincial court next month facing a charge of defrauding Canada Post.

The federal Liberals’ small business tax changes still have members of the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce nervous.

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, and Walk of Hope is an initiative that raises funds for curing ovarian cancer.

Canadian Mental Health Association of the Battlefords staff, members, and the general public packed into the basement of the CMHA’s new building to celebrate its grand opening and naming Thusday.