Local News

It was a massive night for North Battleford at the Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence – in particular, three major awards that were handed out at the ceremonies in Regina Thursday It was a very big night for Gold Eagle Lodge in North Battlefor

It’s spring, the weather is getting warmer, and unfortunately thieves are out in full force looking for things to steal from parked cars.

Richard and Jim Newhouse, the new owners of Crandleberry's, have found a unique way of raising money for Habitat for Humanity. Patrons can drop a loonie into the water jug and if it lands on the pedestal a prize of a sandwich or lunch combo is won.

The Battlefords RCMP are alerting the public to a number of break and enters in the town of Battleford and the surrounding area. Police say entry is typically gained into residential garages resulting in thefts of property and vehicles.

A year in review

Things were not all they seemed Friday evening at the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts in North Battleford.

“Show Off Your 'True Colours!" was the theme of Prairie North Health Region’s Volunteer Appreciation Evening held Thursday last week at the Knights of Columbus Hall in North Battleford.

North Battleford has met the “Mayor’s Poetry City Challenge” issued by Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi earlier this year. Nenshi had issued the annual challenge to his fellow mayors to find local poets willing to read at council.

Council notes

A landfill is an obvious necessity, especially for multiple RMs and the city of Humboldt.