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The City of North Battleford greenhouse is closed for maintenance. According to the City, replacing the aging roof and gables will allow the greenhouse to operate more efficiently and extend the life of the building.

City of North Battleford Leisure Services wants to see residents out enjoying the city’s spaces and facilities. From now until the end of November, residents are invited to send their group photos and selfies.

Wallace Fox, chief of Onion Lake First Nation, is facing several charges stemming from a complaint lodged May 18 with Onion Lake RCMP. RCMP say they were advised of an assault that occurred at a private residence on Onion Lake First Nation.

Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 50 calls for service between 6 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 and 6 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22. Wednesday • 8:41 a.m.: Report of two in-custody youth escaping from a youth facility near North Battleford.

Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 50 calls for service between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21. Tuesday • 6:36 a.m.

The City of North Battleford has been active this year in the area of crime prevention through environmental design. The City has been implementing those principles in an effort to reduce crime and build a safer environment for citizens.

There are spaces still open in Living Sky School Division's Pre-K program and parents shouldn't assume that just because it is a criteria-based program their child is not eligible to attend.

Busing procedures for the Living Sky School Division are going to come under review. The board of education, as a committee of the whole, will be conducting the review over at least two specially called meetings in November.

Friday, Oct. 16 was a big day for Little Pine First Nation. It was the grand opening for a new store building, a dream that, despite delays and difficulties, has become reality for the staff and customers of Little Pine Gas Bar.

A pedestrian was transported to Battlefords Union Hospital Thursday after being struck by a vehicle at 11307 8th Ave. North Battleford Fire Department reports attending the scene at just before 7 p.m.