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The 10 disaster planning essentials for a small business network

The 10 disaster planning essentials for a small business network

After the excitement on Main Street last week with the Biggar Fire Department saving P&H and others from disaster, have you asked yourself how safe your business is? If your data is important to your business and you cannot afford to have your operat
BROUSSEAU (Weber):

BROUSSEAU (Weber):

BROUSSEAU (Weber): Sylvia Lillian. In loving memory of our dear sister Sylvia.
CAPLETTE:

CAPLETTE:

CAPLETTE: Mr. Lawrence Caplette of River Heights Lodge passed away peacefully on November 5, 2013 at the age of 85 years. Celebration of Life Service was held on Saturday, November 9, 2013 @ 1:00 p.m. from St.
Sports Calendar Nov. 26, 2013

Sports Calendar Nov. 26, 2013

November 29 The Battlefords Bantam Barons have a home game at the Battleford Arena. Puck drop is 8:15 p.m. November 29 In NSRHL action, Maidstone Jets will host the Meadow Lake Stampeders. Game time is 9 p.m.
Service clubs recognized for sponsoring public skating

Service clubs recognized for sponsoring public skating

A number of local service clubs were recognized last week for their participation in sponsoring public skating programs this season.
Cab rider refuses to pay fare

Cab rider refuses to pay fare

Of the 20 calls Battlefords RCMP responded to between 6 a.m. - Monday, Nov. 25 and 6 a.m. - Tuesday, Nov. 26, five were alarm calls. All were confirmed to be false. Monday 7:13 a.m. - Subject refusing to pay cab fare.

Crying the blues over recycling

I'm a little blue. City council has been talking trash lately, and I'm afraid it may impact my relationship with my beloved blue bin.
Child porn charges adjourned to the New Year

Child porn charges adjourned to the New Year

A man charged with child pornography counts will see his matters return to court Jan. 27. Brian J. Simon was in North Battleford Provincial Court Monday afternoon at which time the adjournment was granted. He has retained private counsel.
Ritz welcomes cyberbullying legislation

Ritz welcomes cyberbullying legislation

Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Gerry Ritz is welcoming federal legislation announced lasat week to crack down on cyberbullying.
Rollover on Highway 16

Rollover on Highway 16

A single vehicle rollover about 40 kilometres east on Highway 16 Monday afternoon resulted in extensive damage to the vehicle, according to the North Battleford Fire Department. EMS were called to the scene at about 3:50 p.m.
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