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City looks at raising taxes more than planned to cover expenses

Driving down the highway you see the familiar orange sign with a worker on it.

Maidstone RCMP are requesting the public's help with respect to a theft of copper wire and electronics.

Randy Dittmar has a story to tell. A true life story of a journey as he walked alongside his wife, Joanne, while she battled a rare form of breast cancer.

North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings has welcomed a student nurse practitioner, who is completing her practicum in Health Holdings clinics.

The Saskatchewan government continues to prepare for the anticipated spring runoff with an announcement of a flood preparedness program to assist communities in the province.

The show cause hearing for a man charged with several weapons counts has been pushed back to next week. Arlo McDermott's hearing in provincial court has been adjourned to April 8 at 11 a.m., by video conference.

The building and the man both received honours. Elgar Petersen, the man the arena is named after, received a special honour on the ice right before the puck dropped for Game 2 of the Humboldt Broncos' series against the Flin Flon Bombers on March 23.

The school year calendar for 2013-14 school year for Battlefords and area students has been finalized to reflect the provincial government's new directive for all schools to provide at least 950 hours of instructional time per year.

Living Sky School Division dancer-in-residence Ashley Johnson has plans to host a traditional Old Tyme dance April 13 at the Chapel Gallery. The event will run that evening from 8 to 11 p.m.