Local News

It seems that effects of last year’s rail transportation issue is still being felt as the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce recently released its report, “The Impact of Rail Access on Saskatchewan’s Export Potential.

It’s getting into gardening season, and Misty Gardens’ Paul Kneeshaw came to the Reid-Thompson Public Library on April 22 to give a talk to interested attendees – and it was so crowded that people had to stand along the walls.

The City of Humboldt released the 2015 budget a couple weeks ago and for the first time, it was based on priorities rather than looking at what could get cut.

City residents are a step closer to getting their civic property taxes in the mail.

In presenting the quarterly crime statistics to Battleford Town Council last week, Sgt. Amber Clark said, "There's not a huge variance in anything really.

A woman facing charges in connection to a fatal collision near Cochin last November will see her matters return to provincial court May 7.

Firefighters had to deal with a large stubble fire Monday evening east of the Battlefords. The fire was located on Grid No. 687, two miles north of Highway 16 in the Denholm area.

We have had a really busy start to the spring season. The club has been involved with activities in North Battleford as well as other activities in the province. Feb. 28, the club hosted speeches.

GLASLYN — Glaslyn and district have been working hard to raise funds to fix the arch ribs supporting the roof of their skating rink.

North West Mutual Aid presented a registration and inquiry workshop in the seniors’ centre in Paradise Hill April 18. There were 19 participants, which was an excellent turnout, plus three Red Cross facilitators.