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If you've ever wished you – or your kids – knew how to do some of those old time dances like the barn dance and the schottische, the Western Development Museum is the place to be this weekend. Friday, the museum is hosting a Barn Dance.

While a new facility is on the way to replace Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford, it appears the name will likely be retained. During a meeting of the board of the Prairie North Regional Health Authority Sept.

As part of the Frontier Centre's "40 Days of Thanks for 40 Years" to celebrate the shopping centre's 40th birthday in the community, all the staff who work at the Frontier Centre got together to support a worthwhile organization in North Battleford.

A cooking project gone bad had firefighters responding to an alarm just after 5 p.m. Sunday. The alarm was set off at 1402 - 105th St.

A major travelling art memorial to honour the lives of missing and murdered aboriginal women is due to visit North Battleford in early 2016, and events planned for this month are being held in preparation.

A 38-year-old woman has been charged with trafficking cocaine after an incident early Friday morning. On Sept. 11 at approximately 8:08 a.m.

RCMP Daily Report

The Battlefords RCMP are continuing to investigate a shooting incident that occurred in the morning hours of Friday, Sept. 11 in North Battleford that resulted in a “secure and hold” action at North Battleford Comprehensive High School.

\North Battleford fire responded Thursday around 1 p.m. to a motor vehicle collision on Territorial Dr. just north of 8th Avenue. One person was injured in the collision and was transported to hospital by ambulance with undisclosed injuries.

A number of valuable personal items were stolen from a residence in the Paynton area recently. According to RCMP, on Aug. 31 between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.