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Nine years after David Kennedy and Hughie Sayers were brutally murdered with an axe, the man found not criminally responsible for their deaths will be free to live in the Battlefords again.

A North Battleford teen snagged a $2,500 gift card for himself and a $5,000 cheque for John Paul II Collegiate by participating in The Decision, a contest connected with an ad launched in movie theatres last fall by SGI and Students Against Drinking

There are many ways to spend money on the Internet - music downloads, poker games, bidding on a zombie attack survival kit on eBay. You can also help reforest the Battlefords River Valley by purchasing carbon credits online at www.carboncreditcanada.

The Battlefords went to the dogs last weekend as the Chautauqua Canine Club hosted their annual kennel and obedience show at the Battleford Arena, April 8 to 10.

They couldn't decide on one or the other, so they decided to go with both. Moonlight Madness in Humboldt will be held on two nights in 2011.

Some people will go to great lengths to support a cause they believe in. For Victor Quijada-Sawitsky, that length will be 110 kilometers on a bicycle.

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.