Local News

On Aug. 2, Maidstone RCMP had a reported theft of camper trailer. The 2008 24-foot Fleet Wood Orbit was parked in Lashburn, and was last seen July 29.

Local classical musician Cole Knutson and pianist Jaya Hoy performed a recital at Third Avenue Church on Sunday, July 31. As they each move into a more global existence, it may have been the last time they play together for some years.

Local First Nations representatives made their thoughts known Thursday about the impact of the Husky oil pipeline spill on their communities. They held a forum called "Is moving oil by pipeline safe? 2016.

Due to many inquiries, the City of North Battleford has issued an update on the progress of bringing in additional water supply and the imposed watering restrictions.

Everyone remembers 1969 for the summer Neil Armstrong landed on the moon and Jimi Hendrix played The Star-Spangled Banner on electric guitar at Woodstock.

By Wayne Brown Exec. Chair, Marketing Frenchman Butte Heritage Center A series of extensive renovation works recently concluded at the Frenchman Butte Heritage Centre.

Harvest operations have just begun in parts of the province with some farmers combining peas, lentils and winter cereals, or swathing canola, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report.

Submitted Are you ready for the best entertainment value of the summer? Ready to experience culture – experience the heritage of the music and dance that is part of our history? The John Arcand Fiddle Fest is ready to deliver all that and more Aug.

The Maidstone RCMP detachment is reporting a week with 96 occurrences between Sunday, July 24 and Saturday, July 30. Some of the most common calls received were related to break and enter, theft of vehicle and erratic drivers.

Despite what appears to be initial good news from water quality tests in the North Saskatchewan River, Premier Brad Wall indicated far more work is needed in the wake of the Husky oil spill impacting North Battleford and Prince Albert.