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90-year-old log building a piece of local history

90-year-old log building a piece of local history

MEOTA — Ivan Frigstad built a well-preserved log building located in Meota in about 1925. Frigstad was born in Norway in 1885 and emigrated to Iowa, then to Saskatchewan. He was a master log builder.
Municipal nomination period coming soon

Municipal nomination period coming soon

The nomination period for the fall municipal elections gets underway soon. For the civic election in North Battleford, the first day of the nomination period is Thursday, Sept. 1, and runs until nomination day Wednesday, Sept. 21.
Racist social media posts denounced

Racist social media posts denounced

More statements re: Boushie shooting
NB reservist building bridges at Dundurn

NB reservist building bridges at Dundurn

Exercise Bison Warrior
Campers evicted from David Laird Campground

Campers evicted from David Laird Campground

Battleford RCMP responded to 107 calls for service between 6 a.m. Aug. 20 and 6 a.m. Aug. 21. Aug. 20 6:19 a.m. - Complaint of a domestic assault on the Mosquito First Nation. Members attended, and matter is still under investigation. 7:26 a.m.
Stanley granted bail

Stanley granted bail

Cash bond of $10,000 and movement restrictions imposed
Toddler left unsupervised in vehicle

Toddler left unsupervised in vehicle

Battlefords RCMP responded to 65 calls for service between 6 a.m. Aug. 19 and 6 a.m. Aug. 20 Aug. 19 7:35 a.m. - Complaint of mischief. Someone damaged a vehicle on the 1100 block of 104th Street. 9:05 a.m.
New location offers more room for programming and engagement

New location offers more room for programming and engagement

Battlefords Concern For Youth
Road indexing coming for Battleford

Road indexing coming for Battleford

Battleford council has awarded a contract to consulting engineers Catterall and Wright of Saskatoon to do road condition indexing of streets in the town. This will look at all the roads in the town of Battleford.
Report of shots being fired along 104th Street

Report of shots being fired along 104th Street

Battlefords RCMP responded to 65 calls for service between 6 a.m. Aug. 18 and 6 a.m. Aug. 19. There were two complaints of abandoned vehicles in North Battleford over the course of the day. Aug. 19 6:48 a.m.
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