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Miguel Fenrich

Miguel Fenrich

Miguel Fenrich is the editor of the Battlefords Regional News-Optimist and is the author of two novels, Blue and What Lies in the Valley. He is the owner and publisher of Supernova Press. In his spare time, he serves as the vice president of the Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild and Secretary for Concern for Youth in the Battlefords.

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Recent Work by Miguel

Behind the Headlines: N. B'ford RCMP tackling Indigenous gangs

Behind the Headlines: N. B'ford RCMP tackling Indigenous gangs

'Indigenous street gangs would be the number one [gang in North Battleford,]' said RCMP Inspector Jesse Gilbert.
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Behind the Headlines: Experts unpack Indigenous street gangs

Behind the Headlines: Experts unpack Indigenous street gangs

Indigenous people need more than reconciliation to solve the issue of gang violence that stems from historical and ongoing colonialism, says USask academic.
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Behind the Headlines: Pushing back on the 'Crimetown' reputation

Behind the Headlines: Pushing back on the 'Crimetown' reputation

'Are we perfect? Absolutely not, but are we the worst place in the world? Not a chance,' said the Chief Operating Officer of the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce.
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Ice conditions 'unsafe' say North Battleford Fire Department

Ice conditions 'unsafe' say North Battleford Fire Department

'We expect the speed of the current to pick up over the next couple of weeks,' Chief Lindsay Holm said in an April 8 statement.
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Behind the Headlines: Seeing the Battlefords in a positive light

Behind the Headlines: Seeing the Battlefords in a positive light

At the time of writing this article, the Battlefords, often thought to be the most 'dangerous city in Canada' is welcoming spring.
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North Battleford Mayor David Gillan not seeking re-election

North Battleford Mayor David Gillan not seeking re-election

Mayor Gillan told media that togetherness was the key of his first and final term.
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Sask. community likely topples World Record for non-profit

Sask. community likely topples World Record for non-profit

The local bank was 'not suprised,' by the community's generosity, as the Battlefords stepped up to gather nearly 7000 boxes of Kraft Dinner to break a world record.
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Behind the Headlines: The RCMP battle crime, stigma and the CSI

Behind the Headlines: The RCMP battle crime, stigma and the CSI

‘We’re not going to police our way out of it,’ said RCMP Inspector Jesse Gilbert, when asked about crime in North Battleford.
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Behind the Headlines: What will curb systemic issues in the Battlefords?

Behind the Headlines: What will curb systemic issues in the Battlefords?

According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, there are over a dozen supports in place across the Battlefords to support ending systemic issues prevalent in the community.
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Behind the Headlines: Digging deep into a community safety plan

Behind the Headlines: Digging deep into a community safety plan

What's actually in the City of North Battleford's recently approved Community Safety and Well Being (CSWB) plan?
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