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N.B. man who went to OLCN with semi auto and ammo denied bail

N.B. man who went to OLCN with semi auto and ammo denied bail

Robin Wuttunee was arrested July 17 on Onion Lake Cree Nation after the Nation’s security checkpoint allegedly found him with a semi-automatic rifle in a bag.
Live shows returning to Dekker Centre this fall

Live shows returning to Dekker Centre this fall

Strict protocols in place, including masks
Attempted robbery sends Battleford man to hospital

Attempted robbery sends Battleford man to hospital

Anyone with information on this incident is urged to call the Battlefords RCMP
Preliminary hearing set for man accused of killing Muhammad Venne - La Ronge

Preliminary hearing set for man accused of killing Muhammad Venne - La Ronge

Before an arrest was made in Mohammad Venne's murder, his family and friends held a march chanting “Justice for Muhammad" on Aug. 19, 2020.
USask, Wanuskewin renew cultural partnership

USask, Wanuskewin renew cultural partnership

A signed MOU between USask and Wanuskewin Heritage Park could strengthen the latter's bid for UNESCO Heritage Park status
USask wastewater monitoring detecting increases of Delta variant in North Battleford

USask wastewater monitoring detecting increases of Delta variant in North Battleford

Viral wastewater signal indicates changes 7 to 10 days before they occur
Stolen ATV in St. Walburg area

Stolen ATV in St. Walburg area

Investigation is continuing
Still low COVID-19 numbers in North West for now

Still low COVID-19 numbers in North West for now

13 new cases, mostly in Lloydminster subzone
La Loche RCMP seize 433 grams of crack cocaine

La Loche RCMP seize 433 grams of crack cocaine

On Aug. 20 La Loche RCMP executed a search warrant on George Street
Vaccine walk-ins announced for Battlefords into September

Vaccine walk-ins announced for Battlefords into September

Opportunities at the library, Farmer's Market, BUH
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