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The Frontier Mall in support of the Battlefords United Way will be hosting a Pumpkin Festival Oct. 29 to 31.

Efforts to set up a Neighbourhood Watch program in North Battleford took another step forward Oct. 24. That was the evening for an organizational meeting to set up Neighbourhood Watch in the city, held at the Don Ross Centre.

A number of SaskLotteries community grants have been approved by the North Battleford Parks and Recreation Committee at a meeting Monday.

The federal and Saskatchewan governments have announced $45,000 in funding under the Agriculture Awareness Initiative.

The latest train derailment and explosion in Alberta raised some alarms for North Battleford councillors Monday.

The Canadian Centre for Child Protection's MissingKids.ca program has launched a new free app for iPhone and android devices that provides a parent with the tools necessary to help locate their missing or lost child.

The 11 teens accused in the Lanigan hazing incident had their first day in Humboldt provincial court on Oct. 21, with the proceedings adjourned until Nov. 4.

The question hung in the air for one, two, three seconds. "Do any of your classmates make fun of you for coming here?" Amy Plaquin looked down, suddenly became fascinated by her bowl of apple crisp.

With the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA), Saskatchewan's industries are opening their doors to a much larger market. However, the potential also doesn't come without its own difficulties.

With Remembrance Day coming up next month, we'd like you to submit any photographs of family members or friends who were, or are, veterans of war.