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The Humboldt & District Chamber of Commerce held their monthly luncheon on Feb. 23 at the Pioneer Hotel.

There is a problem in modern politics. What everyday people think is that there is a disconnect between themselves and their government.

Brian Maunula is being remembered for his business and civic leadership efforts in the Battlefords community. Maunula, who died earlier this week, was a longtime North Battleford resident who had been owner and broker of RE/MAX of the Battlefords.

The area’s Saskatchewan Party MLAs were hearing the concerns of officials with Living Sky School Division Monday as a provincial election looms in the province.

It was good news for an economic sector that has seen its fair share of bad news as of late. Tuesday marked the official commencement of steam operations at Husky Energy’s Edam East heavy oil thermal project.

Submitted by Pat Guenther NSRMHH Administrator The North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings held their regular meeting Feb. 22. The NSRMHH board is pleased to announce that Dr.

The Provincial Snowmobile Festival took place in and around North Battleford on Friday and Saturday, with the Kramer Auctions building the hub of most of the activity for the two days. The host club for the event was the Battlefords Trail Breakers.

A golden retriever owned by local dog breeder Robyn McGonigle has come home from a famous dog show with a prestigious award.

Last year, a teenage dancer from Battleford wondered what she could do to contribute to the My Community Cares campaign raising funds for a new Battlefords Trade and Education Centre building. The answer seemed obvious. Do what she knows best.

Supporters of the provincial Liberals were in Battleford Thursday with an eye towards gaining more First Nations votes in the upcoming election. The event at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall served a dual purpose.