Local News

Organizers for the Touch of Class gala evening in North Battleford went before city council seeking support for the organization. Battlefords Pride executive member Janae Brownley made the request at Monday’s meeting.

If it seems like the streets in North Battleford aren’t being cleared of enough snow, you aren’t imagining things. The city of North Battleford is reporting a breakdown to a moldboard blade on one of the City’s two main graders.

RCMP in Kindersley are reporting a fatal collision has taken place in the Kindersley area. A 29-year lone male driver of a pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision, which happened around 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28.

Two injured in Meadow Lake Nov. 23

HUMBOLDT — Council has voted in favour of allowing a daycare at The Elizabeth Retirement Community. Little Lizzy’s Intergenerational Learning Centre has been approved for funding by the province for 21 infant, toddler and preschool spaces.

It’s a win for a python seeking a home in North Battleford. The snake has received approval from city council. They voted in favour of an application by two local residents to harbor the python as a pet in their home.

A woman armed with a machete, who tried to run over an RCMP officer with an SUV, remains in custody pending a bail hearing. Jolene Nicole Sinclair, 35, appeared in Meadow Lake ProvincialCourt Jan. 20 with her co-accused Stephane Joseph Leclerc, 50.

NIPAWIN — Delegates of the Pineland Co-op voted unanimously in favour of recommending an amalgamation with Lake Country Co-op in Prince Albert. Before the two co-ops can amalgamate, Lake Country Co-op will need to also vote in favour.

COLONSAY — Mosaic has announced its Colonsay potash mine will remain closed for the foreseeable future.

Seven-year-old attempts to take own life