Local News

Some disciples of the Grinch are already at work to try to stop Christmas from coming.

One man is dead after his car collided with a semi on Highway 41 five miles south of Wakaw due to a collision. Emergency services, including the Wakaw RCMP, were alerted at 7:50 am Nov. 21.

At the end of a recent two-day event fundraiser, the Capitol Theatre in North Battleford and FF2 had raised $3,971.30 to help victims of sexual assault.

Staff with the North Battleford Fire Department are excited by the arrival of a new training mechanism for fires. The Drager Swede Survival System Phase 1 flashover unit arrived on Tuesday from Alberta.

Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation has announced River Valley Eye Care as a sponsor for the 23rd annual Festival of Trees, taking place at the Western Development Museum, Nov 30-Dec 6.

After delays, the 2017 audit of the Town of Battleford is finished, and chartered accountant Dallan Oberg reports good news.

The building permit numbers continue to climb even higher in North Battleford. The city had already topped last year’s numbers as of September’s numbers.

Submitted by Saskatchewan Parks, Culture and Sport A grouping of small lakes near the town of Unity has a new name to respectfully honour Indigenous culture and history in our province.

The 2018 campaign to provide safe rides home for holiday revelers in the Battlefords has launched. Operation Red Nose is once again offering the service, starting Nov.

On Nov. 5 we had a general meeting. We had reports by Amanda about the district meeting, Kyla for the finance committee (events include battery drive Nov.