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Community safety initiative moves on to ‘broader issues’

Community safety initiative moves on to ‘broader issues’

A major topic of Herb Sutton’s monthly report to North Battleford city council that was presented at Monday’s council meeting was an update of the activities of the Safety, Acceptance, Guidance, Empowerment group.
Battleford mayor and council honorariums frozen for the year

Battleford mayor and council honorariums frozen for the year

In a move for increased transparency, Battleford town council updated its policy for the mayor and council's compensation. The proposed amendment is the latest in the Town administration's systematic updating of outdated policy.
Zoning bylaw approval for cheerleader club relocation

Zoning bylaw approval for cheerleader club relocation

The City of North Battleford has given final passage to a zoning bylaw amendment which will allow the Cheer Legacy Athletics to move to the M1 - Light Industrial Zone.
Kinistino Hockey Weekend a success

Kinistino Hockey Weekend a success

When it came to organizing a hockey weekend in Kinistino, hearing ‘no’ was only the beginning.
NESD hosts packed meeting about proposed school division reforms

NESD hosts packed meeting about proposed school division reforms

The North East School Division has made its position about proposed school division reforms public. It wants no more forced amalgamations, elected school boards and to keep the ability to control its own spending.
2017 Tankard should feature good curling

2017 Tankard should feature good curling

Commentator predicts an exciting and competitive event
Melfort capital budget includes repaving, NLP renos

Melfort capital budget includes repaving, NLP renos

Draft operating budget also discussed
Melfort hopes increase in cab fee will improve service

Melfort hopes increase in cab fee will improve service

There’s a lack of taxi service in the evenings to ferry partiers home, Melfort resident Derek Erickson told his local council. Erickson recommended council at their Jan. 16 look at mandating hours for cab services in the city.
Carrot River applying for water treatment plant funds

Carrot River applying for water treatment plant funds

It was a chance to possibly gain provincial and federal funding to fulfil a need in Carrot River. At its Jan. 18 meeting, council voted to apply for Provincial-Territorial Infrastructure Component and Clean Water and Wastewater Fund grants for a $3.
Cumberland looking to get into applied research

Cumberland looking to get into applied research

College would be second in province to do so
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