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Incident in Humboldt sparks provincial changes

An incident in Humboldt has prompted changes in health care facilities across the province.
Thousands expected to invade Cochin for fishing derby

Thousands expected to invade Cochin for fishing derby

One of the biggest wintertime events in Saskatchewan will soon be taking centre stage as the 15th annual Jackfish Lake Ice Fishing Derby gets underway Feb. 19.
Potash project moves to next stage

Potash project moves to next stage

A mining project in the area has completed another step on its way to production. BHP Billiton submitted the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its proposed Jansen Potash Project to the provincial Ministry of Environment last month.
Keeping on top of technology

Keeping on top of technology

In Rob Rinas' math class in Lashburn a student inputs data into his TI-Nspire handheld calculator.

Car damaged in hit and run

Sometime during the night of Jan.11, a vehicle collided with a black 2007 Pontiac G5 parked on 3rd Street East in Lashburn.

Yellowhead plant now running

Construction is complete on the Yellowhead Power Station and the new power plant is now up and running. The announcement was made by SaskPower in a news release earlier this month.

New McDonald's officially opens

Folks at McDonald's in North Battleford had even more reason than usual to sport smiles on their faces on Monday. That's because the franchise officially opened their brand new restaurant on Railway Avenue.

Trent vs. Tara challenge hits week two

It's been over two weeks since the New Year was rung in, accompanied by a flurry of dreams and resolutions for 2011.

Fire engulfs combines at farm north of city

A fire north of North Battleford destroyed combines, a tractor and a number of other vehicles and shop tools in the early hours of Monday morning. The fire took place about 13 kilometres north on Highway 4 and three kilometres to the west.

Fees up in Battleford

Property owners will see some small fee increases this year, as the Town of Battleford passed a bylaw concerning tax certificates, searches and other administrative services. Bylaw No.
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