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Airport upgrades funding has been announced from the Community Airport Partnership program, but, surprisingly, North Battleford did not make the list of recipients this year.

A major move is happening for the Battlefords and District Farmers’ Market. Starting May 18, the farmer’s market will be located at the Living Faith Chapel parking lot, across from Central Park and the library.

HUMBOLDT — The city has determined how it’s going to levy its taxes for 2019. A median home in Humboldt with a taxable assessment of $189,600 will be paying $1,913.02 in municipal tax, an increase of $47.05 from last year.

HUMBOLDT — A process has begun that could see the west end of Ninth Avenue near the Humboldt Smiles Dental Studio paved. The project would cost nearly $48,000, with property owners with frontage on the street on the hook for almost $37,000.

City council members have been provided an update on the status of staff reductions of North Battleford city employees, a process that is still going on.

NIPAWIN — The Town of Nipawin and the Saskatchewan Health Authority has hammered out an agreement for a duplex used to house medical professionals.

It seems like the rain shows up more often than not for the annual RCMP barbecue during National Police Week.

North Battleford city council has rejected one proposal for a condo development in Fairview Heights but has authorized administration to make a counter-offer.

Estevan – Drilling rig activity in Saskatchewan usually doesn’t pick up until June, and that’s definitely the case again this year, despite a relatively dry spring in the southeast. Sister publication Rig Locator ( riglocator.

The operational issues at the Aquatic Centre have impacted the Minisapoy Café.