Local News

There has been a structure fire in the city of North Battleford in the 1100 block of 108th Street. According to Battlefords RCMP and North Battleford Fire, both responded to the fire at around 11:30 p.m. on Monday.

WASECA — Rodney Weisner, chairman of Waseca Recreation Board, made presentations of $3,547.

Two John Paul II Collegiate students are the 2016 recipients of scholarships from the Peter Lewchko Fund with Battlefords and District Community Foundation.

NBFD report a needle was located at 901 - 109th Street at about 3 p.m. Tuesday. Fire department personnel remind the public anyone who finds a needle should leave it in place and not touch it.

Council Notes

The thunderstorm on Jun. 19 brought with it the end of the 2016 Summer Sizzler and with the exception of the final day City of Humboldt Events and Conference Manager Mike Ulriksen could not be happier with how the weather cooperated.

After nearly a year of planning, the Humboldt Canada 150 Mural is complete and City of Humboldt Director of Cultural Services, Jennifer Fitzpatrick, says the end result looks great.

Summer holidays are starting soon. But that does not mean kids should stop reading.

Spot the Craven hat

Second and third reading took place Monday of the new official community plan and zoning bylaw for the Town of Battleford. The Town now sends the documents to the province for review and approval.