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Police on the lookout for frenzied drivers

Police on the lookout for frenzied drivers

Aggressive driving is the focus of this month's traffic safety blitz, Operation Fall Frenzy, taking place Oct. 5 and 6.
Two injured

Two injured

Two people were injured when a large vac truck and a half-ton truck collided Wednesday morning. The crash happened at about 11:45 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 16 and Hereford Avenue.
Expanded water treatment supports growing population

Expanded water treatment supports growing population

Three levels of government gathered at the Battleford water treatment facility Monday to inspect it and speak to the media.
Ritz meets constituents in the Battlefords

Ritz meets constituents in the Battlefords

Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Gerry Ritz took time to meet local constituents and officials, as well as eat some roast beef, in the Battlefords Monday.
Good-bye, Sutherland

Good-bye, Sutherland

Sutherland Theatre, built in the 1970s as part of a partnership between the Town of Humboldt and Humboldt Collegiate Institute, was torn down on September 20.
Evictees needed more consideration: report

Evictees needed more consideration: report

They should have been given more consideration.That's the major point of the report from the Saskatchewan Ombudsman regarding how Saskatoon Health Region dealt with moving residents of enriched housing out of St. Mary's Villa earlier this year.
Yorkton man missing

Yorkton man missing

The Yorkton Municipal RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating 60-year-old, Hobart " Bart" Gray. On the morning of Sept. 27, Gray walked away from his place of employment in Yorkton and has not been seen since.
Injuries in two-vehicle crash

Injuries in two-vehicle crash

Injuries were reported in the aftermath of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 4 Saturday at about 9:30 a.m.
Police keeping eye on the school zones

Police keeping eye on the school zones

Police say they are keeping a close watch on school zones where a new speed limit of 30 km/h is in effect. School zone speed limits were reduced under the new traffic bylaw, with the lowered limits coming into effect this month.
Community Closet request loses again

Community Closet request loses again

A familiar issue at North Battleford city council met a familiar end Monday. The Mennonite Community Closet was frustrated again in their latest request to expand their second-hand clothing store on 100th Street.