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Connie Button awarded Sask. Protective Services Medal

Connie Button awarded Sask. Protective Services Medal

In September, Connie Button with Battlefords Interval House was awarded the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal, along with 122 other recipients who contributed in various ways to communities and the province.
Hiebert on Heritage: Jon Sloan and friends

Hiebert on Heritage: Jon Sloan and friends

Jon and I go back a long way – 47 years and some months to be exact when we began our teaching careers at Cairns Junior High School in 1970. I remember Jon playing guitar for his Grade 7 class.
Trudeau rallies in North Battleford

Trudeau rallies in North Battleford

The Larry Ingram campaign in Battlefords-Lloydminster brought in the top Liberal in the country in the final days leading to the federal by-election on Dec. 11.
Carrot River Outback Thunder's Gerwing not afraid to help younger players

Carrot River Outback Thunder's Gerwing not afraid to help younger players

Devin Gerwing has great memories of going to games of the then named Tri-Town Thunder. “Growing up in Arborfield, every weekend we went to Thunder games,” Gerwing said.
Four individuals charged with drug trafficking and weapons offences

Four individuals charged with drug trafficking and weapons offences

As promised in a recent news release, RCMP laid a number of charges pertaining to the warrants it executed on Tuesday evening. That night, there was increased police presence at a residence on the 200 block of 33rd St.

Mustangs beat Ice Wolves for fourth win in five games

The Melfort Mustangs rode a strong second period to a 4-1 win over the La Ronge Ice Wolves in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action from La Ronge. The Dec.
Armed robbery at 101 St. business

Armed robbery at 101 St. business

A man wearing black clothes and with a bandana covering his face brandished a weapon and demanded money from an employee working. The suspect put an unknown amount of money in a backpack and fled the scene.
Newest Sask. Party leadership candidate wants to stand out, give a clear choice

Newest Sask. Party leadership candidate wants to stand out, give a clear choice

The newest candidate for the Saskatchewan Party leadership said he believes the other five candidates are providing the same old, same old at a time when the New Democrats are rising in the polls “I think the party needs a change, a fresh new start,”
No decision made on $95,000 offer for doctor duplex

No decision made on $95,000 offer for doctor duplex

Town could also move duplex onto a different plot of land for between $329,000 to $346,000
Deliberations done; budget now goes to council for decision

Deliberations done; budget now goes to council for decision

The deliberations are over: now, the 2018 budget for North Battleford goes to council for a decision. Budget deliberations wrapped up Wednesday night in North Battleford as council covered the final areas in the 2018 document.
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