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BRSI hosts Christmas party

BRSI hosts Christmas party

Festivities topped off with long-service awards to staff, board members.
Battlefords North Stars represent hockey community going beyond the game

Battlefords North Stars represent hockey community going beyond the game

Â鶹´«Ã½ions through community engagement activities showcase the Battlefords North Stars support of their community who supports them throughout their season.
Garden Chat: Peppers!

Garden Chat: Peppers!

Peppers grown in Europe date from the 1500s, after the voyage of Columbus.
Winter sports enthusiasts rejoice, Table Mountain now open

Winter sports enthusiasts rejoice, Table Mountain now open

After a delayed start to ski season in 2023 due to lack of snow, Table Mountain Ski Resort near the Battlefords is now open.
Police look for two suspects following robbery, stabbing

Police look for two suspects following robbery, stabbing

Arriving officers located a 47-year-old male suffering from injuries consistent with a stabbing.
Geering sentenced to seven years in prison in death of his mother

Geering sentenced to seven years in prison in death of his mother

In the end, Justice sentenced Geering to seven years in prison. Less enhanced credit for time served, he has 3.2 years left to serve.
CIF grant recipients include the Battlefords

CIF grant recipients include the Battlefords

$65,000 received by The City of North Battleford and the Town of Battleford from the Community Initiatives Fund
Methamphetamine, firearms seized in drug raid at Little Pine

Methamphetamine, firearms seized in drug raid at Little Pine

On Dec. 17 at approximately 6:30 a.m., Cut Knife RCMP executed search warrants at two residences on Little Pine First Nation as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation
Woman in Pine Grove Correctional Centre passes away in hospital

Woman in Pine Grove Correctional Centre passes away in hospital

The woman was remanded in custody at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre after being arrested on March 17 by the Saskatoon Police Service with assistance from the Corman Park Police.
Woman facing charges after stolen vehicle involved in collision

Woman facing charges after stolen vehicle involved in collision

It is believed the owner of the vehicle entered a business, and upon exiting, a female got in his vehicle and began to drive away at a high rate of speed, before colliding with another vehicle on 2nd Avenue.
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