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New book includes five stories of local veterans

New book includes five stories of local veterans

Five stories about local veterans are told in a new collection of 28 compelling interviews by bestselling author Elinor Florence, formerly of rural North Battleford.
Water restrictions lifted for NB businesses

Water restrictions lifted for NB businesses

The City of North Battleford has announced some long-awaited good news for businesses impacted by the water restrictions due to the Husky oil spill in the North Saskatchewan River. As of Wednesday afternoon, Aug.
Ritz critical of Trudeau visit to China

Ritz critical of Trudeau visit to China

Conservative international trade critic Gerry Ritz has taken Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s trade policies to task during the prime minister’s visit to China.
Stolen vehicle recovered, but damaged

Stolen vehicle recovered, but damaged

Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 85 incidents between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31 Aug. 30 6:18 a.m. - Report of vehicles on 26th Street in Battleford being gone through. 6:24 a.m.
Co-op program helps improve skate park safety

Co-op program helps improve skate park safety

Discovery Co-op Communities In Full Colour program
Dancers get taste of new teachers at Impact summer camp

Dancers get taste of new teachers at Impact summer camp

With summer drawing to a close Impact Dance Company hosted a summer camp Aug. 22-24 at their studio.
Harpauer shuffled to new position in provincial cabinet

Harpauer shuffled to new position in provincial cabinet

Humboldt’s MLA is taking a new role in the provincial cabinet. Donna Harpauer is now the Minister of Government Relations and Minister responsible for First Nations, Métis and Northern Affairs. The move was announced Aug. 23.
Bridge club sectional tournament moves back to North Battleford

Bridge club sectional tournament moves back to North Battleford

For the first time in 30 years the Battlefords Duplicate Bridge Club’s sectional tournament was held in North Battleford, with players from the area, as well as Prince Albert and Saskatoon, participating in the three-day event held in Gold Eagle Casi
Fin Island Trail Run gets people outdoors to enjoy the area's trail systems

Fin Island Trail Run gets people outdoors to enjoy the area's trail systems

Runners and walkers headed out to Destination Battlefords early Saturday morning to take part in the eighth annual Fin Island Trail Run.
47 percent approve handling of oil spill

47 percent approve handling of oil spill

The provincial government’s handling of the recent Husky oil spill was the subject of a recent Mainstreet Research poll conducted Aug. 22-23.
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