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The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety has awarded SIAST Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner student Kathy Lee with the 2014 Dick Martin Scholarship Award.

A real estate office in Battleford is the latest victim of vandalism in the area. The office of Battlefords Realty Solutions AKL Ltd. on 21st Street in Battleford was ransacked over the weekend.

The ribbon has been cut to officially open the new and improved Maidstone Airport. RM of Eldon reeve Garry Taylor and Cut Knife-Turtleford MLA Larry Doke were on hand to officially open the airport with a ribbon cutting Saturday morning.

Battleford will be getting an off-leash dog park and the location has been decided. Last week, councillors approved locating the park across from the new Smoken Guns Shop near the old disposal site entrance.

It's July 2 - the day after Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation came into effect. You've just started a new job. Your predecessor left behind a binder containing the business cards of clients.

Some provincial money has been allocated towards supporting students with the Invitational Shared Services Initiative partnerships between Treaty Six Education Council and each of the two school divisions.

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 120 calls for service over a three-day period from 6 a.m. Friday, June 20 to 6 a.m. Monday, June 23.

New anti-spam regulations that go into effect July 1 will do more than prevent spamming within Canada by Canadian businesses.

The third accused in the Sept. 1 shooting case has been sentenced to jail time. Valen Nicotine entered guilty pleas to aggravated assault and use of a firearm in commission of an offence in provincial court Monday.

The Town of Battleford is hoping to avoid rising energy costs by signing with Connect Energy, rather than extend its contract with SaskEnergy. The Town's current rate is 3.