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North Battleford to begin water line flushing May 21

North Battleford to begin water line flushing May 21

The City of North Battleford will begin 2019’s unidirectional flushing of water lines on Tuesday, May 21, with an estimated end date of Friday, May 31.
Fred Light Museum manager to celebrate 40 years service

Fred Light Museum manager to celebrate 40 years service

It’s been 40 years, 64 summer students, six mayors and four administrators. Bernadette Leslie has been working at the Fred Light Museum in Battleford since its beginnings.
City to survey public on how to market community

City to survey public on how to market community

HUMBOLDT — The city’s marketing committee is starting off its efforts with a survey of the community.
World’s first wearable kidney the goal of USask-led research team

World’s first wearable kidney the goal of USask-led research team

SASKATOON – An artificial portable kidney that patients who have suffered renal failure could wear is to be created by a research team at the University of Saskatchewan(USask) with federal funding.
Ten years of Champions of Mental Health

Ten years of Champions of Mental Health

It was an unusual format to the 10th annual Champions of Mental Health banquet.
Husky case to move back to Lloydminster for election and pleas

Husky case to move back to Lloydminster for election and pleas

Elections and pleas are next with respect to charges against Husky Oil Operations Ltd. regarding the 2016 North Saskatchewan River oil spill.
Committee not rushing Humboldt Broncos memorial project

Committee not rushing Humboldt Broncos memorial project

HUMBOLDT — The committee members tasked with developing a memorial for the 2017-18 Humboldt Broncos has agreed on one thing: they want to take their time and make sure that it's done properly.
Aquatic Centre now back to full operations

Aquatic Centre now back to full operations

The Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre is back in full operation. Director of Leisure Services Cheryl DeNeire made the announcement at city council Monday.
Rollover near Meota spills crude oil

Rollover near Meota spills crude oil

Monday at 6:16 p.m., Battlefords RCMP responded to a single vehicle rollover involving a semi hauling crude oil. There was as a small amount of oil spillage on the road, states a release from the RCMP.
RCMP issue request for assistance finding Tiki Laverdiere

RCMP issue request for assistance finding Tiki Laverdiere

On May 12, Battlefords RCMP received a report of a missing 25-year-old female, Tiki Brooklyn Laverdiere. She is from Edmonton and was last seen in North Battleford on April 29. The last contact Tiki had with family was via text message on May 1.
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