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They may not consider themselves to be superheroes, but the Battlefords has its own "Dynamic Duo.

A 53-year old Lloydminster man is dead following a head-on collision just north of Lloydminster. The collision happened on Highway 17, about two kilometers north of Lloydminster, and involved a northbound pickup truck and a southbound semi.

These are stories from Doug McConnell, whoworked in the Wilkie, Revenue, Kerrobert and Kindersley areas from 1960-73. December 1964 - While making a trip to Compeer, Alta.

With the next Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention around the corner in early 2013, city mayors across the province have been meeting and discussing the burning issues facing their municipalities.

Building permits continue to be healthy for the year in North Battleford, but permit values did take a dip in November. Eight permits for $959,000 were reported in November, compared to six for $3,899,000 in November 2011.

An annual tradition continued in the Battlefords Wednesday as the EMS Elves from WPD Ambulance stuffed their ambulances full of Christmas toys.

Residents of the Major area will find out Jan. 21 if their 49-student school will be removed from under the cloud of possible closure, or if the process of reviewing the school's viability will continue.

The City of North Battleford Parks and Recreation Committee has found a way to address a request for a break on rent at a Civic Centre charity event. The event is a Jan.

There's a new interim fire chief in Humboldt. With Humboldt Fire Chief Norbert LeBlanc retiring on December 21 and no one yet hired to replace him, Mike Kwasnica has been appointed the Interim Fire Chief by the City of Humboldt.

It is a great pleasure to bring you greetings as we celebrate this special season. I am deeply honoured to serve as the lieutenant governor of Saskatchewan, and especially to begin my term during the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.