Local News

Battleford town council approved a tender May 6 from Rose City Memorials of Cut Knife to build a columbarium at the Battleford cemetery.

An end date has now been announced for the Blaine Lake-to-North Battleford Saskatchewan Transportation Company bus service. Last week, the Highway Traffic Board approved STC's request to discontinue that service following a 90-day review process.

The Town of Battleford has just under $1 million worth of street improvements planned for 2013, over and above the regular pot hole patrol and slurry projects.

Chamber members from across Saskatchewan gathered for two days in North Battleford for the 2013 annual Saskatchewan Chamber Conference on Business.

Some Battleford residents are obviously very conscientious when it comes to doing their part to conserve water. Already this year, calls have been made to Town Hall complaining about people watering on the wrong day.

Have you ever smiled sweetly at a store clerk with a blank or baffled expression, and then provided a completely inappropriate response to the clerk's query? Have you had your spouse grumble because the television is turned up too loud? If you've eve

Consumers in Saskatchewan and Alberta have lodged complaints against Rock Solid Kitchens, based in North Battleford, alleging $112,000 worth of unfulfilled contracts.

Prairie North Health Region is about to undergo its fourth Regional Accreditation survey, scheduled for May 27 - 31, according to a press release.

The North Battleford Fire Department, Battleford Fire Department and the RCMP responded to a mixed grass and brush fire Saturday that was extinguished with the help of local farmers. The call came in at 3:51 p.m.

The Prince Albert Parkland Regional Health Authority (PAPHA) held its regular meeting April 24 at Blaine Lake Memorial Hall.