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Traffic issues are a hot topic for drivers in Humboldt. During a regular meeting of Humboldt City Council on February 11, Council discussed a speed review that was conducted in Humboldt which asked Council to approve amendments to the Traffic Bylaw.

Battleford's mayor, Derek Mahon, has been selected to receive a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. In a letter presented the Feb.

The 1500 Block of 103rd street will be closed for most of the day (Feb 22) for a curb stop repair.

Laura Oingonn, a student at North Battleford Comprehensive High School, has been selected as a Loran Scholar.

The decision by Saskatchewan Transportation Company to drop its regular route from Blaine Lake to North Battleford came as a disappointment to Mayor Ian Hamilton. STC dropped the route last week, citing low ridership levels.

Students from North Battleford Comprehensive High School, Sakewew High School and John Paul II Collegiate will be participating in Red Cross Day of Pink, a province-wide day to raise awareness about bullying, being held on April 10.

North Battleford may not be getting WestJet Encore regional service any time soon, but Saskatchewan will be.

Seed quality is an issue for cereal producers in 2013. Results show that there are higher than normal levels of seed borne Fusarium. For producers and agronomists in Northwest Saskatchewan, this is a new issue to be faced with.

The Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) division and the Horizon School Division No.

A major traffic blitz held across the province of Saskatchewan resulted in 422 tickets issued last week. That is according to SGI, who issued a news release Wednesday on the results of the Operation Crossroads, a blitz that took place Feb. 14 and 15.