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Communities in Full Color through Discovery Co-op’s initiative

Communities in Full Color through Discovery Co-op’s initiative

1,550 gallons in paint donations since 2016.
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Ground is broken on Starbucks in North Battleford

Ground is broken on Starbucks in North Battleford

Starbucks part of Eagles Landing development of Red Pheasant First Nation
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Focus on business: ARTrageous marks 10 years in 2024

Focus on business: ARTrageous marks 10 years in 2024

Highlights of the past year included framing and hanging Gilbert Katerynych photos in their newly renovated building.
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Emotional farewells in Leg by departing MLAs

Emotional farewells in Leg by departing MLAs

Daily Leg Update: Longtime members including Don Morgan, Don McMorris, Dustin Duncan, Gord Wyant and Donna Harpauer give their final speeches in Legislature
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Young brings experience as new Minister of Advanced Education

Young brings experience as new Minister of Advanced Education

Longtime Lloydminster MLA has vast experience in education including school board experience
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Shelly Palmer - Sony Music gets ready to sue everyone

Shelly Palmer - Sony Music gets ready to sue everyone

Shelly Palmer has been named LinkedIn’s “Top Voice in Technology,” and writes a popular daily business blog.
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Diamond anniversary for North Battleford City Kinsmen Band

Diamond anniversary for North Battleford City Kinsmen Band

Sustained by a supportive arts community.
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North Stars’ Kian Bell named finalist for the CJHL MVP award

North Stars’ Kian Bell named finalist for the CJHL MVP award

Smith-Bell was the MVP of the SJHL in 2023.
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Nadine Wilson out, Jon Hromek in as Sask United leader

Nadine Wilson out, Jon Hromek in as Sask United leader

Leadership change at Sask United Party takes place on final day of Legislative session before the election
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Judge acquits Travis Levitsky of sexual assault

Judge acquits Travis Levitsky of sexual assault

The judge said the Crown didn't prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt and therefore he must acquit.
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