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Town extends single stream recycling contract

Town extends single stream recycling contract

The Town of Battleford is extending its contract with Loraas Environmental Services to pick up the single stream recycling bin contents for another year.
HPS playground construction swings into action

HPS playground construction swings into action

After all its fundraising efforts, the Humboldt Public School (HPS) playground committee is finally ready to begin the first two phases of construction.
Being mindful of the dangers of brain injury

Being mindful of the dangers of brain injury

June is Brain Injury Awareness Month and the Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association is trying to warn people that a conk to the noggin can be more dangerous than it seems.
Elder abuse means more than you think

Elder abuse means more than you think

PARTNERS Family Services is teaming up with Safe Communities Humboldt & Area to hold presentations around the region to educate people on what elder abuse is and what to do if you yourself are abused, or if you know of someone who is being abused.
Men take the high road in high heels

Men take the high road in high heels

For many of the women standing to the side catcalling and hollering, it was a hilarious to see full-grown men don red heels and strut their stuff.
Lindhout talks the importance of forgiveness

Lindhout talks the importance of forgiveness

The PARTNERS Family Services Community Gala carried a theme of solidarity and awareness for violence against women, with large turnouts for Walk a Mile in Her Shoes , and a student rally and gala that both featured a speech by former hostage Amanda L
Walking for a cure

Walking for a cure

Despite the cooler weather, the Humboldt and District Juvenile Diabetes Walk got a good number of people out from Humboldt, Watson, Annaheim, Wadena, Watrous, and more to raise awareness for juvenile diabetes and funds for research.
Saskatchewan Reads hopes to improve reading scores

Saskatchewan Reads hopes to improve reading scores

A guide to increasing reading levels and success in reading has officially been released across the province.
Safe camping starts with a plan

Safe camping starts with a plan

The weather’s getting warmer and in Saskatchewan that means one thing: spending time in the outdoors. But while swimming, hiking, roasting marshmallows, and boating are all fun activities, it’s important to stay safe.
Open air burning ban lifted

Open air burning ban lifted

The ban on open-air burning in North Battleford and the RM of North Battleford has been lifted. Fire Chief Albert Headrick confirmed the fire ban would be lifted at Monday’s Planning Committee meeting at City Hall.
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