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City wants community BBQs to bring neighbours together

City wants community BBQs to bring neighbours together

The city of North Battleford is heavily promoting the idea of getting to know your neighbours during the month of June.
GrainsConnect adding fourth terminal in Huxley

GrainsConnect adding fourth terminal in Huxley

GrainsConnect Canada announced this week they are locating their fourth independent and high-throughput grain terminal in Huxley, Alberta. Huxley is located 120km northeast of Calgary, Alberta.
Senior Bowl sees 11 players from region

Senior Bowl sees 11 players from region

With their high school careers coming to an end, a number of local football players got one last chance to put on the pads at the 2017 Saskatoon Motor Products Senior Bowl in Saskatoon .
More thefts and B and Es in the city

More thefts and B and Es in the city

Battlefords RCMP responded to 66 calls for service over the time period Wednesday May 31st 6 a.m. to Thursday 2017 June 1st, 6 a.m., including but not limited to the following: 7:03 a.m.
Forcible confinement in Tisdale leads to drug charges

Forcible confinement in Tisdale leads to drug charges

After an altercation at a Tisdale residence between two men, one was confined against his will. He managed to get out and alerted the Tisdale RCMP. When they investigated approximately 7:50 p.m.
Local MP pleased with Scheer’s selection as Conservative leader

Local MP pleased with Scheer’s selection as Conservative leader

Andrew Scheer wasn’t the candidate Randy Hoback , the Northeast’s MP, backed in the Conservative leadership race, but the Prince Albert MP is excited about his new leader. “He’s got a gentle soul but a firm grip on what needs to be done,” he said.
Council notes May 23 meeting

Council notes May 23 meeting

Here are a few stories to emerge from the May 23 city council meeting in North Battleford: Battlefords RCMP Inspector John Sutherland gave his detachment’s RCMP report for the month and he reports that stolen vehicles continue to be a problem.
City worried about zebra and quagga mussels

City worried about zebra and quagga mussels

There are no quagga or zebra mussels in Saskatchewan yet, but it might only be a matter of time before they arrive to wreak havoc.
Wonder Woman officially slated to reopen the Capitol

Wonder Woman officially slated to reopen the Capitol

It has been announced that Wonder Woman will be the movie that will re-launch the new-and-improved Capitol Theatre in North Battleford. The Magic Lantern corporate website has listed the Warner Bros.
Straightjacketed by province, NESD passes budget

Straightjacketed by province, NESD passes budget

Despite a funding reduction, as well as minimum and maximum spending on certain line items imposed by the provincial government, the North East School Division managed to carve out a budget for the 2017-18 year.
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