Local News

A North Battleford community safety officer, Kevin Swansburg, was found not guilty ofassaulting Robert Eaket during an arrest in 2017, Judge Dan O’Hanlon said in a decision Friday.

HUMBOLDT — A survey conducted by Partners Family Services shows the public would like to see improved access to mental health resources and addiction services. The survey was held online between Jan. 29 and Feb. 28.

Saskatchewan’s tourism sector honoured businesses and individuals at the 30th annual Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence Gala, which was celebrated in Saskatoon on April 11 at TCU Place. Among them was the Gold Eagle Casino of North Battleford.

MELFORT — The Melfort Chamber of Commerce’s office has a new owner – the City of Melfort.

North Battleford Combined Traffic Service Section are hosting an enforcement blitz in the North Battleford area. Friday is the second day of the two-day blitz.

Punnichy RCMP is requesting assistance from the public in locating a 13-year-old male youth missing from the Muskowekwan First Nation.

A donation of $500 was presented to the Battlefords District Care Centre recently by the North Battleford Knights of Columbus Council No. 2094.

A new museum in the area could be up and running for Canada Day.

Battlefords RCMP will be holding a spring town hall Meeting on Thursday, April 18, at the Don Ross in room 107. The meeting will start at 7pm. Access to room 107 is best made through access door number 4.

EAST CENTRAL — Efforts to improve literacy among students in the Horizon School Division are having an effect.