Local News

As part of Freedom to Read week, Feb. 21-27, Reid-Thompson Public Library held a book reading on Feb. 22 with Canadian Author Gail Bowen.

A man is dead after a vehicle collision at the intersection of Highways 40 and 16 by the Western Development Museum in North Battleford. On Tuesday at 4:40 p.m.

It’s no secret that Unity has plenty of talent as seen at annual talent shows, dance recitals and music festivals.

One hundred fifty participants were seen strutting around downtown North Battleford, topped with blue toques, walking for a cause. The Battlefords Lighthouse put on their first Coldest Night of the Year Walk Saturday evening.

If the only sure things in life are death and taxes, a growing community needs to consider the capacity of its cemetery. Battleford town councillors have agreed an expansion design proposal should go ahead.

Three people are deceased as a result of a collision that occurred this morning at 6:55 a.m. in the westbound lanes of Highway 16 near Langham, say RCMP.

North Battleford Fire Department reports they have been on location for a sharps pick up at 1572-110th Street. NBFD retrieved one needle. The call came in at 10:56 a.m. Sunday.

The City of North Battleford Historic Archives celebrated their eighth annual Archives Week at the Discovery Co-op Territorial Place Mall in North Battleford Feb. 4 and Feb. 6.

A 22-year-old male resident of North Battleford, whose name will not be released, was flown by STARS ambulance to Saskatoon Friday night after a snowmobile crash.

Maidstone RCMP are investigating a theft that occurred Jan. 22 between the hours of 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at a rural residence east of Lloydminster. The unknown suspects gained entry by breaking the front window of the residence.