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North Battleford Fire Department came to the rescue of a four-year-old boy Monday. The child's mother summoned firefighters when his leg became caught between the pedal and frame of a bicycle.

A 31-year-old Calgary man remains in custody after being charged with 16 criminal charges after leading members of Northwest RCMP detachments on a 120-kilometre pursuit.

A new provincial bill set to take effect in the fall will change bargaining procedures for firefighters in North Battleford and could also give them the right to strike.

Two North Battleford residents are facing multiple drug related charges after a raid on a house in the 1400 block of 111th Street May 23. Battlefords Municipal GIS unit of the RCMP executed a CDSA search warrant there at 11 a.m.

The move to electronic record keeping was discussed by the board of North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings at a regular meeting July.

Thieves have been targeting Northwest oil sites, according to Maidstone RCMP. The police report that since July 23, 12 different well sites northeast of Lloydminster have been hit.

The Battlefords Business Excellence Committee has announced a record number of nominations for the 2013 BBEX awards were received by the July 26 deadline.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police offers a challenging, exciting, and rewarding career to those who want to make a difference in their communities and across Canada, according to an RCMP press release.

What really happened to Lana Lang? The whereabouts of Clark Kent's (aka Superman's) high school sweetheart has been the subject of intense speculation but the hard-working investigative reporters at the Battlefords Regional Optimist and the Unity-Wil

It will be more like "measure three times" before a final plan for a new Saskatchewan Hospital is decided, but it appears the end result will be a world-class facility designed from the inside out by the people most closely involved.