Local News

Battlefords RCMP responded to 63 calls for service over this time period Thursday, July 13, 6 a.m. – Friday, July 14, 6 a.m., including but not limited to the following: 7:10 p.m. Police called to a sighting of a stolen vehicle.

Love played host to gospel music once again as they hosted their annual Love Gospel Jamboree.

Prairie North Health Region is reporting the in-house heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system is functioning again at Lloydminster Hospital following a storm that flooded the facility last month.

Community safety officers in North Battleford now have expanded powers to investigate low-risk offences in the city.

In the early morning hours of Sunday, July 9, a 2015 "Yamaha Viking" 6 seater side-by-side ATV, a "Honda" generator, and a "STIHL" chop saw were stolen from a business in the RM of Wilton. On Monday, July 10, at 1:55 a.m.

Summer School for the Solo Voice wraps up this weekend at Third Avenue United Church in North Battleford. Running through to July 15, the program is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

By the Club Reporters Eagle Hills Multiple 4-H Club has had an extremely busy spring. The club was active in organizing and participating in Club, District, Regional and Provincial Public Speaking.

I am writing this is lieu of Canada’s 150th Birthday. This is a story about my mother’s ancestors and how they came to Canada, and specifically, to the Battlefords area.

This year, the 73rd annual Battlefords 4-H Regional Show was held on Saturday, June 10, at the Battlefords Exhibition Grounds. It was a fun-filled day for all our 4-H competitors who came out and competed in their select projects.

For the second year in a row, the North Battleford Sectional Tournament for bridge was held at the Gold Eagle Casino’s banquet room. North Saskatchewan Unit 575 and the North Battleford and Meota bridge clubs hosted the event.