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Town closer to making landlords responsible for tenant utilities

Town closer to making landlords responsible for tenant utilities

At their last meeting of the year, Battleford town council members cancelled a total of $4,309.11 in unpaid utility bills ranging from $39.50 to $410.33.
29th Street rehab to begin in 2016

29th Street rehab to begin in 2016

The replacement of water and sewer mains on the 300 block of 29th Street in Battleford should begin in 2016, with pavement and curbing to be done in 2017, thanks to government money coming the Town's way.
190 motorists ticketed for unsafe winter driving in November

190 motorists ticketed for unsafe winter driving in November

Police issued 190 tickets related to winter driving offences during November’s province-wide traffic safety spotlight on safe winter driving.
Check stops result in a few charges

Check stops result in a few charges

Members of the Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan – Central Region Unit have been active this December conducting high visibility check stops throughout central Saskatchewan.
Missing someone from your house?

Missing someone from your house?

Are you missing a member of your family as of the evening of Saturday evening at about 7 p.m.? This adorable individual bolted into my house located on 1st Avenue East in Battleford at about that time.
Two cases of Salmonella in Saskatchewan

Two cases of Salmonella in Saskatchewan

OTTAWA/CNW – An outbreak of Salmonella Infantis haa now totalled 98 cases. Canadians are reminded to follow proper food safety practices when handling, repackaging and cooking poultry products, to avoid getting sick.
Know before you go

Know before you go

While many dream of a white Christmas, the Government of Saskatchewan would like to remind drivers to check road conditions before heading home for the holidays.
Local communities receive almost $38,000 in charitable gaming grants

Local communities receive almost $38,000 in charitable gaming grants

More than 700 groups and organizations focused on strengthening Saskatchewan communities are receiving approximately $1.3 million from the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority charitable gaming grant program.
NWT launches new website trading program

NWT launches new website trading program

UNITY — The board of directors of North West Terminal Ltd. has announced the launch of a share trading program on the company’s web-site. NWT is an independent farmer-shareholder owned company headquartered near Unity.
Water bills to increase Jan. 1, 2016

Water bills to increase Jan. 1, 2016

A unanimous council decision will see the cost of water in the city be increased as of Jan. 1.
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