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Battleford to see savings with new storm sewer contract

Battleford to see savings with new storm sewer contract

"The job can wait just a little bit longer, and it's our job to save that $75,000."
Cockrill recounts $30-million investment in highway improvements

Cockrill recounts $30-million investment in highway improvements

The work includes a more than $5.2 million investment in repaving various parts of Highways 4 and 16 at the Battlefords.
Cockrill says he has "nothing to hide" in response to Conflict of Interest investigation

Cockrill says he has "nothing to hide" in response to Conflict of Interest investigation

"I've been open and transparent about my personal financial interests ever since I was elected in 2020."
Theatre production sheds light on adults with ADHD

Theatre production sheds light on adults with ADHD

Coming to the Battlefords Sept. 18.
Police ask for public's help following break-in, theft at church

Police ask for public's help following break-in, theft at church

Investigation determined the church was rummaged through, and a safe and a sum of cash were stolen.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in North Battleford

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in North Battleford

He was assessed by EMS at the scene for minor injuries.
Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back

Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back

John Cairns’ News Watch - JC returns to Sask Today and Harvard Media in an expanded role.
NDP pledges healthy school food program

NDP pledges healthy school food program

Latest pre-election announcement from NDP leader Carla Beck supports food for students in school
Northwest winter wheat harvest complete

Northwest winter wheat harvest complete

Census Division 16 – Blaine Lake, Canwood, North Battleford, Radisson and Spiritwood areas; Census Division 17 – Glaslyn, Maidstone, Meadow Lake, Pierceland and St. Walburg areas.
Province provides funding boost to Regina Street Team

Province provides funding boost to Regina Street Team

Government of Saskatchewan commits $205,000 this year to Regina Street Team to expand their street outreach services.
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