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A fugitive wanted on a Canada-wide warrant was apprehended on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation early this week. Around 7 p.m.

Living Sky School Division capitalized on a good deal when they purchased bigger, better buses. Ray Kopera, chief financial officer, said the 46-passenger buses became available for less than the cost of 36-passenger buses.

Stolen snowmobiles, tools and illegal drugs were three things RCMP discovered at a house near LeRoy last week.

The Town of Blaine Lake and Village of Marcelin held an Official Community Plan (OCP) open house to unveil its inter-municipal plan draft March 1 at Blaine Lake Community Hall.

For many, retiring means moving onto greener pastures, namely the golf course. "That's not me," said Ron Ford, former director of education for Living Sky School Division. "I have way too much energy for 'this is it.

Two men are facing numerous charges after a grow-op bust last week.

The Blaine Lake RCMP are asking for help in finding those responsible for a fire that destroyed a century-old landmark. The fire that reduced the Leask Hotel to ash occurred in the wee hours of the morning, Feb. 9.

The City of North Battleford has contracted Site Location Partnership (SLP), a Dallas-based corporate site selection and economic development advisory firm, in its quest to attractnew jobs and corporate investment, according to a City press release.

From farming equipment to household items, the many artifacts in the North Battleford Western Development Museum have weathered the years, but standing the test of time is about to get easier, thanks to government funding.

Best local citizens, businesses honoured at Mark of Excellence awards