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Musical Ride part of a busy week for Battleford

Musical Ride part of a busy week for Battleford

Superintendent John Sutherland's visit to Battleford Town Council this week presented an opportunity for councillors to look back at the town's busiest week of the summer with satisfaction.
Ray Fox vents frustration over evacuation

Ray Fox vents frustration over evacuation

Evacuees are finally returning home from North Battleford, but the effort to provide them a temporary place to stay did not go smoothly — something councillor Ray Fox pointed out at city council Monday.
Demolition appeal extension granted

Demolition appeal extension granted

North Battleford council has agreed to delay a demolition order on a property located at 1621 - 99th St. in North Battleford.
Building permits still not quite at ’14 pace

Building permits still not quite at ’14 pace

June was another strong month for building permits in North Battleford, though not quite as strong as the same month in 2014.
RCMP Musical Ride 2015, Fort Battleford

RCMP Musical Ride 2015, Fort Battleford

Seeking family connections

Dear Editor I am hoping you will be able to help me trace relatives who could be living in North Battleford. My grandfather was William Frederick Underwood.
What was the top priority again, General Vance?

What was the top priority again, General Vance?

Every few years the Canadian Armed Forces gets a new boss. The position is known as chief of defence staff. It’s the only “four-star” general or admiral position in the entire country.
Man shot on Panton Avenue

Man shot on Panton Avenue

North Battleford RCMP responded to approximately 55 calls for service between Tuesday, July 14 and Wednesday, July 15. Tuesday • At approximately 5:45 p.m. a man was shot on Panton Avenue.
Volunteer opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

The Prince Albert Parkland Health Region is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions: Friendly Visiting – Evergreen Health Centre (Leoville): Duties include visiting residents on a one-to-one b
All Saints parishioners bid farewell to Fr. Dangel

All Saints parishioners bid farewell to Fr. Dangel

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