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Alexander pleads to lesser charge in Jeremy Ernest death

Alexander pleads to lesser charge in Jeremy Ernest death

Ernest, 36, died on Waterhen Lake First Nation on Nov. 12, 2022.
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Battlefords food bank says funding couldn't have come at a better time

Battlefords food bank says funding couldn't have come at a better time

Food bank in need of donations.
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Kamsack man charged in death on Keeseekoose F.N. back in court

Kamsack man charged in death on Keeseekoose F.N. back in court

In November of 2022, Kamsack RCMP were called to the Keeseekoose First Nation, where they found a 16-year-old Cote First Nation boy deceased.
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Opinion: Trudeau must prove he won't tax our homes

Opinion: Trudeau must prove he won't tax our homes

Is a home equity tax right just around the corner so Trudeau can paper over his deficits?
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Wilkie athlete contributes to one of two gold medals for Team Rivers West

Wilkie athlete contributes to one of two gold medals for Team Rivers West

Team Rivers West finished Saskatchewan Summer Games with 26 medals overall.
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First half of summer games has Rivers West volleyball win gold

First half of summer games has Rivers West volleyball win gold

Team Rivers West District, which encompasses communities of the Battlefords, Lloydminster, Maidstone and other northern communities captured five medals in opening half of Sask. Summer Games.
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Man seriously injured following shooting in North Battleford

Man seriously injured following shooting in North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP respond to shooting on 107th Street.
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Garden Chat: Daylilies supply colour for several weeks

Garden Chat: Daylilies supply colour for several weeks

Tough and long-lived.
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Flyers, price-matching, local stores: How Canadians' grocery habits have changed

Flyers, price-matching, local stores: How Canadians' grocery habits have changed

For some Canadians, saving money on groceries involves switching stores — something the major grocers have taken note of.
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CSI stats: As crime goes up, RCMP look to increase their footprint

CSI stats: As crime goes up, RCMP look to increase their footprint

Blackmore: "Some of you may recall the homicide of Tiki Laverdiere. That involved over 100 investigators with 10 individuals being charged. That's just one file."
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