Local News

The Edmonton Police Service is asking the public to assist in locating a high-risk sexual offender, Ashton Natomagan. Due to connections Natomagan has in Saskatchewan, RCMP have distributed information released March 4 by Edmonton Police Service.

RCMP Daily Report

A school bus with one child on board was involved in a crash Thursday at about 5:10 p.m. on Highway 699 near Ministikwan First Nation. The child was the son of the bus driver.

RCMP Daily Report

A sewage pumping station in the commercial highway zone of Battleford will be undergoing a $708,700 upgrade to keep up with development in that area. Monday, March 9, Battleford Town Council awarded a tender to Miners Construction Ltd.

Hillcrest Centre will be closing in Battleford at the end of this month. A letter to Battleford Town Council from the Pensioners and Senior Citizens Branch No. 126 Monday stated the building would be turned over to the Town March 31.

There have been some changes recently to the food and beverage policy at the Humboldt Uniplex that’s been of some concern to the Humboldt & District Chamber of Commerce and stakeholders (i.e., caterers).

City manager Roy Hardy came to Humboldt all the way from Ontario, but the transition has been an easy one, despite the rough winter.

It’s becoming more obvious that the government is trying its best to push anti-bullying efforts.

The totals have been tallied and the figures counted. The Humboldt Emergency Services charity ball raised just over $10,000. “We had a sellout crowd, which was really nice to see,” said Mike Kwasnica, fire chief of the Humboldt Fire Department.