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SPSA expects slow start, but potentially more wildfires in 2023

SPSA expects slow start, but potentially more wildfires in 2023

Preparations in place to deal with active wildfire season, with slower start but above average conditions expected this year
Update: Sask. RCMP locate and arrest three wanted people

Update: Sask. RCMP locate and arrest three wanted people

On April 22, Quin Squair from Wilkie was declared deceased in hospital.
Borden and District News: Radisson seniors serve up pancake breakfast

Borden and District News: Radisson seniors serve up pancake breakfast

Ace of Spades still waiting in Borden Lions’ deck.
Town of Battleford appoints Noreen Hoffart as interim CAO

Town of Battleford appoints Noreen Hoffart as interim CAO

Ash Alam is currently in his home country of the UAE for a family emergency, leaving the Town of Battleford with Hoffart as the interim CAO until his return or a full appointment after 90 days.
Meota and District News: Lady Minto entertainers brighten the day

Meota and District News: Lady Minto entertainers brighten the day

Catching up on bridge results.
SJHL Round-Up: Battlefords preparing for Centennial Cup

SJHL Round-Up: Battlefords preparing for Centennial Cup

The North Stars will play in the Centennial Cup May 11-21 in Portage la Prairie, Man. The Junior A national championship features the host Terriers and nine champions from the Canadian Junior Hockey League.
Environment: 20 of the biggest disasters in history

Environment: 20 of the biggest disasters in history

The effects of large-scale environmental disasters cannot be undone, but some survivors and advocates have won justice against corporations' oversight and negligence.
Garden Chat: Spring has finally sprung

Garden Chat: Spring has finally sprung

It’s the perfect time to start getting ready for the year ahead.
Hanbidge on Horticulture: Enjoy early spring colour in the garden

Hanbidge on Horticulture: Enjoy early spring colour in the garden

Landscaping to bring on the blossoms.
Prairie Wool: Meeting the parents

Prairie Wool: Meeting the parents

It can be a tough gig.
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