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Low bid for UPAR comes under budget

Low bid for UPAR comes under budget

The City of North Battleford has received a little bit of good financial news after all the bad news from the provincial budget. The good news is that the low bid for its 2017 Capital Works Project - Underground Utilities tender came in under budget.
Master plan for Fairview Heights presented

Master plan for Fairview Heights presented

The master plan for Fairview Heights was on the agenda at Monday's City of North Battleford Planning Committee meeting at City Hall. At that meeting councillors heard from Ryan King, with AECOM in Saskatoon, about the completed master plan study.
NE Housing: From a landlord’s perspective

NE Housing: From a landlord’s perspective

Housing in the Northeast: part three
Synthetic ice removed from CUplex

Synthetic ice removed from CUplex

The synthetic ice surface outside the CUplex is no more, at least for the time being. The removal of the synthetic ice, which happened a couple of weeks ago, was a topic of discussion at the City of North Battleford Planning Committee meeting Monday.
Battleford homeowners on the hook for garbage cans

Battleford homeowners on the hook for garbage cans

Battleford's curb-side garbage containers are soon expected to find themselves in the trash heap.
Carrot River Co-op holds own despite weather

Carrot River Co-op holds own despite weather

Bad weather and low energy prices hit the Carrot River Co-op hard in 2016, but the co-operative kept its bottom line firm. In the 2016 fiscal year, which ended Oct.
Coming together for Nina

Coming together for Nina

We are saddened to hear about the passing of Nina Schidlowsky. People will still be gathering for a celebration of her life on April 24 at the Pioneer Hotel.
Spring fashion show brings comfort to Villa

Spring fashion show brings comfort to Villa

The Cottage Boutique Spring Fashion show brought 14 models and 132 of their new spring outfits to the runway on April 12. The annual show once again raised money for the St.
St. Peter’s Chorus preparing for 50th anniversary

St. Peter’s Chorus preparing for 50th anniversary

It was in September 1967 that the St. Peter’s Chorus came together under the direction of Al Gerwing. Now 50 years later, they will be celebrating this achievement with a 50th anniversary weekend celebration April 28-30.
Building permits for March still on healthy pace

Building permits for March still on healthy pace

Building permits took a slight dip in March in North Battleford but remain ahead of last year’s pace.
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