Local News

The recent cabinet changes have given Battlefords MLA Herb Cox some new responsibilities. Cox is the new government whip in the legislature. He was appointed to the role by Premier Brad Wall last week.

Residents living on three roads in North Battleford should start boiling their water starting early Wednesday morning as crews work to repair two leaky water main valves.

The North Battleford RCMP detachment received more than 90 calls for service between 6 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26 and 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29.

A big green bus emblazoned with the words "Only Fair is Fair - Income Equality Isn't" stopped in downtown North Battleford Thursday to spread a message of tax fairness.

What was reported as gunshots at about 5:30 a.m. Saturday in North Battleford, turned out to be fireworks.

One person was transported to Battlefords Union Hospital as a result of a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 16 and Highway 40 at about 12:45 p.m. Sunday.

Across the Living Sky School Division, across the province, across the country - there is a serious shortage of bus drivers.

The North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings has acquired a new nurse practitioner, Annette Robinson and physician, Dr. Langeni, board members were advised at their regular meeting Sept. 15.

A familiar issue made its way into city council chambers Monday. It is graffiti, particularly whether City Hall can offer any relief to graffiti victims stuck with the prospect of having to clean it off of their properties.

The case again a North Battleford financial planner accused of defrauding investors goes back to court Oct. 24.