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By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer [email protected] As many motorists would've discovered already, certain areas of Highway 5 are flooded, particularly right before the junction heading west to Saskatoon.

By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer [email protected] Thanks to being indoors and out of the rainy weather, the Bike Rodeo & Safety Day on June 21 was a resounding success.

City administration in North Battleford intends to get tough with those dumping appliances and other inappropriate items in back alleys.

An additional arrest has been made in the recent child porn sweep by the Saskatchewan ICE Unit, and this time the suspect is from North Battleford.

By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer [email protected] It seems that Ukrainian dance is not just a style; it's also a culture that is quickly rising in popularity.

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor The Humboldt and District Museum & Gallery earned a prestigious award for its project dubbed "Original Humboldt.

It was a week to celebrate tourism in the Battlefords and in Saskatchewan. June 15 to 21 was proclaimed Saskatchewan Tourism Week by the provincial government, which allowed tourism officials in the Battlefords to celebrate the week as well.

It was a busy 24 hours for North Battleford RCMP as members responded to more than 40 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 24 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, June 25.

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor The Summer Sizzler prevailed through poor weather conditions, including heavy rainfall, this past weekend in Humboldt. The annual event saw the community come together to take part in its wide range of events.

It may have been wet out, but North Battleford RCMP still responded to more than 40 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Monday, June 23 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, June 24.