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$5,700 for Milk for Kids

$5,700 for Milk for Kids

Battlefords Lions Clubs fill the fridge.
NB residents can drop off tree branches this weekend

NB residents can drop off tree branches this weekend

Free curb-side compost pickup Oct. 21 to 28.
Thrift store ‘disheartened’ by 50 boxes of donations destroyed

Thrift store ‘disheartened’ by 50 boxes of donations destroyed

There are makeshift houses in the alleyway where human feces and used needles can often be found on the ground.
High season for high school sports

High season for high school sports

Football heads into playoff rounds.
Vaccine clinics are now open in the Battlefords

Vaccine clinics are now open in the Battlefords

COVID-19 home tests available through purchase only.
At-home activities to develop fine motor skills

At-home activities to develop fine motor skills

Early Childhood Community Planning Network hosts National Child Day celebration Nov. 17.
Update: RCMP investigating suspicious death in North Battleford

Update: RCMP investigating suspicious death in North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP received a report that someone had been seriously injured outside a business on the 900 block of 101 Street in North Battleford.
Trial underway for accused in Chartier death in Buffalo Narrows

Trial underway for accused in Chartier death in Buffalo Narrows

The victim’s body was found on Dec. 20, 2018. The accused was arrested in January 2021.
Police ask for public's help in search for wanted man

Police ask for public's help in search for wanted man

Loon Lake RCMP is actively working to locate the suspect.
Youth dies in ATV-related rollover near MGBHLM First Nation

Youth dies in ATV-related rollover near MGBHLM First Nation

The driver of the ATV was transported to hospital, where he later died.
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