Local News

It looks unlikely North Battleford will receive provincial funding to be one of two new Centres of Responsibility this year.

North Battleford RCMP responded to about 25 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Tuesday, May 13 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, May 14.

A date has been set for a pretrial conference in the case of Ryan Bear. He is one of four individuals facing various weapons charges following a shooting spree on 93rd Street and 108th Street in North Battleford April 5.

One of two individuals charged in a second-degree murder on Moosomin First Nation in February is now back in jail.

Humboldt residents: Pray for dry weather. The City of Humboldt has contracted Saskatoon-based Dairyland Agro Supply Ltd. to clean out the lagoon's sludge build-up.

A Grade 8 student at St. Augustine School took home a silver medal at the national bowling championships in Winnipeg May 3-5. Dylan Manderscheid won 16 of 21 games at the championships and finished behind only a bowler from Edmonton.

Prairie women of the entrepreneurial world should have given themselves a pat on the back last week as part of the Saskatchewan Women Entrepreneurs Week from May 5-11.

North Battleford is getting provincial funding help towards storm sewer replacement at the Cameron McIntosh Airport.

It's been the talk of the town these past couple of months and now Humboldt residents have a visual idea of what the future shopping centre will look like. Stromiga Real Estate Development purchased the Humboldt Mall property in December 2013 for $1.

Three individuals who face several charges following a Saskatoon robbery and a shoplifting in North Battleford were in court this week.