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Maidstone and area residents will soon have improved access to the primary health care services of physicians and nurse practitioners, according to a Prairie North Health Region press release. Effective Jan.

The City of North Battleford is again encouraging residents to recycle their trees following the holiday season.

North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services had a chimney fire to deal with Wednesday. The incident happened around 4:23pm. Emergency crews responded at 1900 block of Foley Drive to the fire.

The provincial NDP leadership race will take a brief breather during the Christmas holidays before ramping up again in the new year.

With more people switching to cellphones and getting rid of their landlines, good cell service in a community is a huge requirement.

A pedestrian was injured following a morning collision near Cut Knife Thursday. According to Cut Knife RCMP, at around 7:50 in the morning, they responded to a call of a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on Hwy 40.

City, Humboldt schools agree to joint usage of facilities

Despite injuries and adversity the Battlefords North Stars keep finding ways to win. This time, it was rock-solid net minding from a goaltender forced into action in relief, leading the North Stars to a sweep of back-to-back home games last week.

It was an exciting prize for a local couple. Tricia and Daniel Bosshard of Middle Lake won one of the $25,000 prizes in McDonald's Monopoly game this year. The couple was presented with their prize on December 12 in the Humboldt restaurant.

Halfway through this month's Operation Overdrive traffic safety blitz, law enforcement officers throughout the province have checked more than 4,700 vehicles and issued nearly 1,000 tickets.