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The 1200 block of 107th Street will be closed today starting around 9 a.m. Crews are digging a main stop.

St. Walburg, like so many other Alberta and Saskatchewan communities, is concerned about its present lack of handicapped and senior accommodation for persons unable to live on their own. St.

The Battlefords Handi-Bus has provided a much-needed service to people in the area for the past several years. Yet there remains some confusion out there among the general public about who can use the service and what the rules are.

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor REACT Waste Management employees have been shown blatant disrespect by unknown members of the community. The recycling company has seen various forms of revolting waste come into its facility in recycle bins.

The Shellbrook RCMP were on the scene of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Hwy 3 at Holbein and Hwy 693 yesterday.

102nd Crescent from 20th Avenue to McDonald Drive will be closed for most of the day as crews repair a valve. Some residents will be without water for most of the day.

A long line of players hoping to become instant millionaires were at the Gold Eagle Casino Thursday.

The first instalment ("Spam law to affect virtually every business in Canada") looked at the effect of Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) on all forms of electronic messaging in the country.

The North Battleford RCMP faced more than 30 calls for service between 6 a.m. Monday, July 7 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 8. Of those calls, there were four false alarms, four traffic complaints and one municipal bylaw or noise complaint. Monday 10:00 a.

The long-awaited expansion to Gold Eagle Casino is due to move forward later this month. That was confirmed to reporters Thursday afternoon by Kelly Atcheynum, general manager of the casino in North Battleford.