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Killer driver goes back to jail for driving disqualified

The man convicted as a young offender of three counts of dangerous driving causing death is going back to jail, this time for driving while disqualified.

Young offender sentenced in 98th Street home invasion

A young offender who pled guilty to his role in the 98th Street home invasion case will receive a sentence of 20 months in open custody and 10 months probation.

Emotional journey passes through the Battlefords

Many have experienced it - the heart-stopping realization your child is missing.

Baseball Hall of Fame set to induct great catcher

Baseball was a way of life for so many great Saskatchewan athletes and Peter Fylyma was no exception. Fylyma will take his spot in the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum this summer, as he will be inducted as a player.
Roughriders' roster is set for opening day

Roughriders' roster is set for opening day

Here we go! The Saskatchewan Roughriders held their first official practice of 2010 Sunday after declaring their roster a few days prior.
Changing hockey stick for golf clubs

Changing hockey stick for golf clubs

Past and present Battlefords North Stars hockey players dusted off their golf clubs and hit the links Saturday for the Annual North Stars Classic at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club.
Golf tournament puts money back in Battlefords

Golf tournament puts money back in Battlefords

It is said a bad day of golf is always better than a good day of work. Thursday was a great day of golf and to top it off money was raised that will be pumped back into the Battlefords.

Twins still perfect in NSRBL

It was a busy three days in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League and still the top half remains super tight with Lloydminster Meridian Twins staying perfect.
Twins slide by Beavers

Twins slide by Beavers

The North Battleford Beavers are in the midst of a very difficult stretch in their schedule and Friday night, they met up against the league's only undefeated team.
Movin on up not a smooth ride

Movin on up not a smooth ride

You may have noticed there has been a new byline in the last few editions of the paper.
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