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Horizon supports school van financing program

Horizon supports school van financing program

The Horizon School Division will help schools purchase new-style 15-passenger vans that can be used to transport students to extracurricular activities like sports games.
Elks contribute to BRSI

Elks contribute to BRSI

On Dec. 12, Elks Lodge No. 369 presented Battlefords Residential Services Inc. with a $1,000 donation. Yvonne Nyholt, BRSI chairperson, thanked the Elks for their continued support.
Zero tax increase in Battleford unlikely

Zero tax increase in Battleford unlikely

At Monday’s meeting of council members, the Town of Battleford announced a public budget deliberation session will take place Monday, Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. Town officials will present the 2019 budget Jan. 7. Upcoming capital projects include the old St.
Update on Empty Stocking Fund activities

Update on Empty Stocking Fund activities

A message from Erin Katerynych, executive director of the Empty Stocking Fund and Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre: Things are in full swing here at the Food Bank and we are super busy.
Maidstone RCMP looking for two stolen snowmobiles in the RM of Wilton

Maidstone RCMP looking for two stolen snowmobiles in the RM of Wilton

Submitted Maidstone RCMP is looking for the public’s assistance in locating two stolen snowmobiles in the Rural Municipality of Wilton. On Monday, Dec, 17, at 6:30 a.m.
Division receiving $70,000 less after Englefeld merger

Division receiving $70,000 less after Englefeld merger

With the merger of the Horizon and Englefeld Protestant Separate school divisions comes a loss of $70,000 worth of funding from the provincial government.
Break and enter spree in Lanigan

Break and enter spree in Lanigan

Humboldt-Lanigan RCMP are asking for the public's help after a break and enter spree in Lanigan Between Dec. 17 and 18, one residence and several garages were broken into and items were stolen.
‘Procedural gap’ identified in internal review of Whitstone case

‘Procedural gap’ identified in internal review of Whitstone case

Saskatchewan RCMP have released details to the public about results of an internal review of the member-involved shooting death of Brydon Whitstone on Oct. 21, 2017.
Town shows off West Park pumphouse/reservoir

Town shows off West Park pumphouse/reservoir

The Town of Battleford hosted an open house Wednesday last week for residents to see and ask questions about the pumphouse recently completed to serve West Park.
Two per cent tax increase proposed

Two per cent tax increase proposed

City staff are proposing a budget that will see the total tax levy increase by around two per cent and focuses on paving and sewer projects.
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