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While some areas in the southern and eastern parts of the province are bracing for high spring runoff levels, North Battleford can expect near normal levels, according to data released by the Sask. Watershed Authority earlier this month.

Trost stands on his party's record by Keith Solomon Journal Staff Writer If it ain't broke, don't fix it. That's how Conservative MP Brad Trost sees the Canadian political climate heading into the May 2 federal election.

A Meadow Lake man is dead following a single vehicle rollover Wednesday. Loon Lake RCMP say Travis John Wilson was the sole occupant of the vehicle that rolled approximately on Highway 304 four kilometers east of Makwa at about 6:40 p.m.

With two more multi-unit dwelling applications before Town of Battleford's council, Mayor Chris Odishaw would like to set firm guidelines for future applications. "I feel uncomfortable making decisions on an individual basis," said Odishaw.

An ordinary trip to the post office ended in an extraordinary collision between two vehicles last week At approximately 4 p.m.

A local photographer is putting together a calendar that won't feature hunky firefighters, stunning mountain vistas, sunny golf courses or classic muscle cars. Instead, Warne Noyce is focusing on the faces of cancer.

A plane crashed at Humboldt's airport on Sunday. At approximately 4:50 p.m.

The Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation pulled the first name out of the bin for their Monthly Lottery draw, and it was John Waugh of Meadow Lake coming out $1,000 richer.

It started as a seemingly unattainable dream for one mom. Now it's a reality. The Lake Lenore Childcare Centre, located in the Lake Lenore School, held its grand opening on April 2, after opening for business on February 7.

For the past month, only two doctors and a nurse practitioner have been serving 5,000 people in the northwest corner of the health region, staffing clinics in St. Walburg, Turtleford and Edam.