Local News

St. Mary School in North Battleford has been selected as one of 10 recipients of this year’s Mosaic Extreme School Makeover Challenge. A cheque for $10,000 is coming their way.

Two new buildings will be celebrated at the Fred Light Museum Saturday. Starting at 2 p.m.

Coming to the Civic Centre Jan. 3 to 8

The North Battleford Fire Department has terminated the ban on open-air burning both for the city and the RM of North Battleford as of Tuesday.

Folks in North Battleford will be noticing a lot of creatures feeding off trees in the city in the coming weeks.

he Battlefords Chamber of Commerce has announced the date of its Post-Budget Breakfast event. The event is set for the morning of June 8, 2016, at 7:45 am at the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce’s Balych Mural meeting room.

Maidstone RCMP weekly report

Battlefords RCMP say, on May 14, a case with several aboriginal ceremonial items was turned into the detachment. The case had been located on 110th St. in North Battleford.

At Fort Battleford on Thursday afternoon, an honours and recognition ceremony was held in which a number of employees from the RCMP received awards. These included members of Battlefords RCMP detachment as well as those from the surrounding area. Lt.

RCMP from Biggar Detachment as well as RCMP Major Crime North responded Friday afternoon to a rural property located near the town of Arlee to investigate the discovery of what appears to be human remains.