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Provincial senior golf championship underway

Provincial senior golf championship underway

The top senior golfers in the province made their way to the North Battleford Golf and Country Club for the opening round of the 2017 Gold Eagle Provincial Senior Golf Championship.
Dismal CSI numbers for North Battleford again

Dismal CSI numbers for North Battleford again

It is yet another abysmal performance for North Battleford atop the Stats Canada crime severity index.
When family gets together

When family gets together

Linda’s Lines
MEENA

MEENA

We are sad to announce the passing of Kelly Meena who passed away Monday, July 10, 2017. There was a Funeral Service held at the Chapel Gallery, North Battleford, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 1:00 PM with Reverend Fred Tinio officiating.
Waste transfer station to be built in Battleford

Waste transfer station to be built in Battleford

If all goes according to plan, Battleford will see a waste transfer station early in the new year. On July 17, Battleford Town Council approved a proposal from Loraas to build a waste transfer station.
August Skies: Mercury is in a good position for viewing

August Skies: Mercury is in a good position for viewing

Saskatchewan Skies
SJHL trade updates

SJHL trade updates

Here is some news about recent trade activity in the SJHL during the month of July. While there is not much to report from the Battlefords North Stars, several other teams were very active on the trade front.
Sask. Hockey Hall of Fame inductions hosted at Civic Centre

Sask. Hockey Hall of Fame inductions hosted at Civic Centre

Hockey season has been over for a while, but for one night in July it was again the prime focus at the Civic Centre.
NB Golf and Country Club asks Battleford for $150,000

NB Golf and Country Club asks Battleford for $150,000

Members of the North Battleford Golf and Country Club, led by board president Chad Gartner, gave a presentation at last week’s Battleford town council meeting. The Golf and Country Club is asking for $150,000 from the town, as part of a $3.

Diesel stinks

Dear Editor We all have to pay more more and more. I have witnessed and I bet you have, too. Diesel, they are the vehicles we have to pay carbon tax for. They stink, they’re loud, they should pay, not us. Have a great summer.
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