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Clinics scheduled in North Battleford for Thursday, Jan. 28 from 8:45 a.m. to noon and Wednesday, Feb. 3

Lakeland Library Region has announced public availability of thousands of movies, television shows, music albums, ebooks, audiobooks and comics, all available for mobile and online access through a new partnership with hoopla digital ( hoopladigital.

It was a North Battleford council meeting, but a community 500 kilometres to the north was on everyone’s minds Monday.

A group of Northwest region communities are going to be honored a second time next week for their efforts towards a shared services agreement.

Second annual jail and bail

A global project has been launched that will research the lives and wartime service of “Geordies” — from the northeast of England — in the armies of Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland and Canada during the First World War.

The northern community of La Loche is in shock following the events at the La Loche Community School Friday afternoon. Four people were killed in a shooting rampage at the school.

Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation has announced they are now a partner of ChangeIt, an exciting new way to donate while making everyday purchases using your BMO and RBC credit cards or select credit union debit cards.

In the wake of the recent U.S. Powerball news, readers are probably wondering where all that money spent on lottery tickets goes. As it turns out, a good chunk of it goes back to programs in the community.

More than 300 impaired drivers were stopped by police during December’s province-wide traffic safety spotlight on impaired driving.