Local News

The New Democrats are now ready to go with candidates in the Battlefords and Cut Knife-Turtleford ridings.

The news was not all bad, but 2015 was still a disappointing year of increases in crime activities in North Battleford. RCMP S/Sgt.

The Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords assists people living with poverty in the community. The Lighthouse is inviting community members to take part in the Coldest Night of the Year Walk Feb.

Living Sky School Division No. 202 in North Battleford has been awarded a $10,000 ArtsSmarts grant from the Saskatchewan Arts Board “to have kindergarten students dance feelings and ideas about the environment with dance artist Ashley Johnson.

BATC CDC steps up

Loon Lake RCMP report that a 39-year-old woman reported from that community Saturday has been located.

Wander around North Battleford and you see streets, avenues and drives named after numbers, railways, former Prime Ministers and prominent local people, among others.

A number of longtime and retiring employees were honoured by the City of North Battleford at its 23rd annual service awards luncheon Jan. 20 at the Dekker Centre.

The City of Humboldt with be planning a different budget for 2016. This year, city officials will be using the Priority Based Budgeting system developed by a group in Colorado to analyze where and how tax dollars are being used.

For the staff of the Humboldt and District Museum and Gallery, January to March will be an exciting time with four new exhibits making their way to Humboldt, including two that are on display right now in the Humboldt Art Gallery.