Local News

The Prairie Women on Snowmobiles have completed their 2013 journey in support of the fight against breast cancer.

No news was bad news for North Battleford city council Monday when it came to WestJet's new regional airline. Councillors noted that the airline - the new service is called Encore -announced news of its initial routes Feb 11.

BATC Community Development Corporation funded the Battlefords Indian Métis Friendship Centre for the last couple of years to run an emergency shelter for homeless people.

A 23-year-old Meadow Lake Man is facing charges after an RCMP raid on a home in that city Feb. 6.

The annual SUMA convention wrapped up Feb. 6 with one of the familiar staples of the event: the bear pit session featuring provincial cabinet ministers.

Depressed oil prices and discounts to Saskatchewan oil have emerged as a growing concern for the provincial government.

Onion Lake RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating 27-year-old Matthew Faithful, who is currently wanted on warrants for failing to appear, failing to comply with conditions, possession of weapons, operating a motor vehicle while pursued

It was a busy last few days for local emergency and fire crews responding to a number of minor incidents. Feb. 6, North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services report they responded to alarms ringing at a house on Clark Drive.

It may be winter, but that doesn't mean we can't be moving. That's the message the City and a local club want to get out to the public for the Family Day long weekend in February.

There is real worry and real fear. In just a few months, after construction is completed on Humboldt's new Co-op Food Store, all three of the city's grocery stores will be located on the far west side of the city.