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Crop report for Oct. 3 to 9

Crop report for Oct. 3 to 9

Released on Oct. 12, 2017 Thanks to some relatively warm and dry weather, many producers wrapped up harvest this past week. Ninety-four per cent of the crop is now in the bin, up from 89 per cent last week.
Tisdale appealing census, residents earning a little more

Tisdale appealing census, residents earning a little more

As Statistics Canada unveiled the income data from the 2016 census, the Town of Tisdale has revealed that it’s appealing the census’ population count.
Three familiar faces return to the Nipawin Hawks

Three familiar faces return to the Nipawin Hawks

The Nipawin Hawks got some good news on the roster front as a trio of former Hawks were returned to the team, with Brandan Arnold and Declan Hobbs returning from the Western Hockey League, and Grant Baetsen returning from the North American Hockey Le
Police presence in Maidstone and Paynton areas

Police presence in Maidstone and Paynton areas

RCMP are reporting they remain on the scene of an ongoing investigation in the Maidstone and Paynton area.
Call for artists to respond to oil spill

Call for artists to respond to oil spill

A call for artists is still out for an exhibition in 2018-19 based on the North Saskatchewan River oil spill.
Focusing on well-being

Focusing on well-being

Being mentally well is an important aspect to both life at home and life at work, and Sagehill Community Futures Development Corporation wanted to help people become more mentally well with a Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff: Your Well-Being or Your Life
BTEC contributes to Humane Society

BTEC contributes to Humane Society

On a recent Friday, Battlefords Trade and Education Centre hosted a fundraiser for the Battlefords Humane Society. Chili, buns and pop were sold, and about $1,600 was raised for the Humane Society. Photos submitted
Panhandling bylaw amendments go down to defeat

Panhandling bylaw amendments go down to defeat

Changes to the panhandling bylaw came to a crashing halt Tuesday night at city council.
Stucka remains in custody, will be seeking new counsel

Stucka remains in custody, will be seeking new counsel

The individual charged in connection to the deaths of three people in a Highway 16 accident near Lloydminster Sept. 22 is still in custody with his next court appearance set for Oct. 18 at 11 a.m.
Live Well Expo and Fair seeks vendors

Live Well Expo and Fair seeks vendors

The Battlefords Live Well Expo and Fair is seeking 30 to 50 vendors to sell merchandise at the event taking place Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Don Ross Centre.
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