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Riverbend petitions prove valid

Riverbend petitions prove valid

The Town of Battleford planned to get $1 million worth of street improvements on the way this year, but some Riverbend area property owners have petitioned against work planned for their area.
Mosquitoes inundate the Battlefords

Mosquitoes inundate the Battlefords

It's like a sequel to a bad movie. Flood mosquitoes inundated the Battlefords due to rising waters in 2011, and now they're back for another human snack. Again.
Bottleneck at 35th topic at council

Bottleneck at 35th topic at council

A traffic bottleneck causing road rage was a topic of discussion at Monday's Battleford town council meeting.
Honeywood Heritage Nursery offers $125,000 in cash lotto

Honeywood Heritage Nursery offers $125,000 in cash lotto

Honeywood (Dr. A. J. Porter) Heritage Nursery has announced its first annual cash lotto. "The board of directors is excited to host a lotto offering $125,000 in cash prizes," said chairperson David Moe. On offer is $10,000 for the Aug.
Local truckers still angry about traffic bylaw

Local truckers still angry about traffic bylaw

Optimism that changes in North Battleford's new Traffic Bylaw would appease concerns of the trucking community seem to have disappeared.
New route for Battleford parade

New route for Battleford parade

When the crowds queue up for the Battleford parade this year, some will be looking for new vantage points from which to watch the floats go by. Unlike previous years when it formed up on the track behind St.
NWT adjusting to market changes

NWT adjusting to market changes

North West Terminal Inc. has announced positive financial results for its first six months of operation in 2013. The board of directors announces that for the period beginning Nov.

A photo you don't want to smile for

It's one photo you don't want to be in, and the Government of Saskatchewan doesn't want to see you in.

The judges are coming, the judges are coming

Last-minute cleanups are in order because the Communities in Bloom (CIB) national judges are arriving in Humboldt to begin their judging Friday.
Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrates 100 years

Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrates 100 years

It was a celebration worthy of 100 years of history. On July 14 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada celebrated its 100th anniversary and the local chapter celebrated with cake, games and an all-around good time at Water Ridge Park.
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