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Work is well underway on the first Art Alley project this week in downtown North Battleford. Artist Jodi Miller has started work on the outdoor mural painted on the side of the Moon’s Kitchen location on 100th Street.

It’s a job that is regarded as the most important, highest-visibility role in the province of Saskatchewan. And no, we are not talking about the premier. We are talking about the head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

It’s been determined there is no foul play in the death of a man found inside a burned vehicle last Friday.

One person was transported to hospital with respiratory problems after North Battleford Fire Department responded to a report of a possible structure fire Tuesday. The call came in at about 2 p.m.

Replacing all-candidates forum considered

There has been a structure fire in the city of North Battleford in the 1100 block of 108th Street. According to Battlefords RCMP and North Battleford Fire, both responded to the fire at around 11:30 p.m. on Monday.

WASECA — Rodney Weisner, chairman of Waseca Recreation Board, made presentations of $3,547.

Two John Paul II Collegiate students are the 2016 recipients of scholarships from the Peter Lewchko Fund with Battlefords and District Community Foundation.

NBFD report a needle was located at 901 - 109th Street at about 3 p.m. Tuesday. Fire department personnel remind the public anyone who finds a needle should leave it in place and not touch it.

Council Notes