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Two people were transported to hospital after a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 4 south of the Battlefords Wednesday at about 1:20 a.m.

Efforts to promote the entire Battlefords region as a place to do business are not slowing down in the least.

Construction of the 12th Avenue rehabilitation from 101st to 102nd Street is being postponed to the spring of 2017. The City describes the project as high-profile and aimed at downtown revitalization.

Battleford RCMP responded to 67 calls for service between Wednesday, Sept. 14 and Thursday, Sept. 15. Wednesday, Sept. 14 6:07 a.m. - Report of vehicle stolen from Maher Drive residence in North Battleford overnight. 6:19 a.m.

With nominations set to close in less than a week, six candidates have now come forward seeking positions on Battleford town council. One of them is Councillor David George, but he isn’t seeking re-election to that position.

Registered Holistic Nutritionist one hundred per cent raw and transitional lifestyle coach, Kendalini yoga creator and raw food chef Chris Kendall will be in North Battleford Sept. 30 as the guest chef for a raw food dinner hosted at Blend.

Battlefords RCMP responded to 52 calls for service between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14. Tuesday, Sept. 13 8:16 a.m. - Break and enter to a vehicle in the Thatcher Industrial Park. 9:06 a.m.

The cold did not stop many joining the Humboldt PFLAG group and Mayor Malcolm Eaton for the first ever raising of the pride flag at City Hall on Sept. 12 to kick off Humboldt’s first Pride Week that runs from Sept. 11-18.

The Humboldt Emergency Services Charity Golf Tournament had another successful, if slower, year. In total, 84 golfers came out to the Texas Scramble four golfer best ball tournament for causes all across Humboldt and area.

City council has passed a resolution approving a one-ton vehicle weight restriction to the back alleys of St. Laurent Drive and Kramer Place.