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Rare syndrome brings challenges to family

Rare syndrome brings challenges to family

It took years of tests, trials, and misdiagnoses before Carol Johnson knew why her 15-year-old son, Julian, was different than other children.
Culvert to improve rail crossing

Culvert to improve rail crossing

City council has approved a culvert replacement on Battleford Road on both sides of the CN tracks. The work proposed is to address a situation at the Battleford Road railroad crossing where the culverts are failing.
Greenwater Lake will be receiving infrastructure upgrades

Greenwater Lake will be receiving infrastructure upgrades

GREENWATER LAKE — Greenwater Lake Provincial Park is receiving close to $1 million in funding towards infrastructure as part of an investment of more than $2 million towards parks in the province’s central region.
Council will let Melfort Journal building be used as worship place

Council will let Melfort Journal building be used as worship place

MELFORT — Council will allow the Northeast Christian Fellowship to use the Melfort Journal building as a place of worship – as long as it is brought up to code. The decision was made at a special council meeting Aug. 23.
RCMP crime stats going down in NB

RCMP crime stats going down in NB

Significant drop in criminal code offences
150 metre cannabis store buffer zone for Melfort

150 metre cannabis store buffer zone for Melfort

MELFORT — Melfort has decided its cannabis stores need to be at least 150 metres away from schools, playgrounds and licensed daycares. All of council voted in favour of the new regulation at a special meeting Aug. 23.
City to host provincial conference

City to host provincial conference

Not satisfied with simply hosting Winter Games or curling grand slams, North Battleford now is looking to add a major provincial conference.
Melfort Chamber of Commerce building still unsold

Melfort Chamber of Commerce building still unsold

MELFORT — An auction for Melfort’s old Chamber of Commerce building has ended, but despite having bids, the building remains unsold. The auction ended on Aug. 10 with the highest bidding being $15,500.
Co-op neighbour concerned about massive ditch

Co-op neighbour concerned about massive ditch

TISDALE — The construction of the new Beeland Co-op location in Tisdale put David and Kay Snider in a hole, as they found a massive ditch at the end of their property line. The construction on the ditch began on June 20.
Retail cannabis outlets approved for adjacent strip malls

Retail cannabis outlets approved for adjacent strip malls

Cannabis quadrant
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