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Two 18-year-old males are facing charges of dangerous driving while street racing in connection with a two-vehicle collision at Railway Avenue and Battleford Road Thursday morning.

The heads have been "scored,"the fish have been weighed and measured, and the Manito Wildlife Federation have tallied the official results. The annual awards for 2010 were announcedSaturday, March 26, at a banquet held in the Marsden Community Hall.

What better job could there be than making children smile? Lee and Sandy Paley did just that last week during a visit to Ratushniak Elementary School in Maidstone.

A 34-year-old man from Humboldt has been charged with the attempted murder of his wife. On April 7, at approximately 5:30 p.m.

Sometimes crime fighting really bites - or at least, the guy you're trying to arrest does. A Battlefords RCMP member was treated for bite wounds after responding to a fight in progress call at a local bar just after midnight Monday night.

Longtime city employee Keith Anderson has been hired as the new Parks and Recreation Director. City Manager Jim Toye announced the appointment at Monday night's city council meeting.

Two fires in North Battleford kept fire fighters busy Saturday, April 9. A vehicle was discovered on fire in the rear parking lot of North Battleford Comprehensive High School at a little after four in the morning.

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.