Local News

Curling season started again in October at the Humboldt Curling Club. With six leagues in operation and a youth league about to start up, the six sheets of ice located in the Uniplex are used regularly over the short, six-month season.

Roy Challis, a member of the board of Living Sky School Division, was presented with this year's Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) Award of Distinction Nov. 28 in Saskatoon at the SSBA ball assembly.

North Battleford city council is moving forward with a pre-design study for a biosolids management project dealing with a proposed sludge composting facility.

November has been designated a lot of things: pancreatic cancer awareness month, national novel-writing month, and even national pomegranate month in the United States. In Canada, November is also CPR month.

The Saskatchewan Party officially kicked off the second term of its government with its speech from the throne Monday. The speech, delivered by Lt.-Gov.

The City of North Battleford is once again considering a request for rent-free space at Cameron McIntosh Airport for the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association.

Battlefords RCMP have launched an investigation of a sudden death following the discovery of human remains in North Battleford. Tuesday around 3 p.m.

École Père Mercure has announced it is in the final stages of creating an International Baccalaureate Primary Years program for students aged three to 12. The process to create an IB program was started in 2009 and will be finished before April 2012.

A 45-year-old male has been arrested following reports of a man making threats to children in the town of Battleford. Battlefords RCMP responded early Tuesday to the reports of the man making threats to children.

North Battleford city hall is advising that Water Treatment Plant No. 1 has been shut down for repairs on December 7th. The plant was to be shut down until further notice.