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September will be month for paving in Humboldt

September will be month for paving in Humboldt

It's time to fix the roads. Paving crews are scheduled to be in Humboldt on September 4, to start much needed road work in the city.
Conventions are all about looking good on TV

Conventions are all about looking good on TV

These past several days I have been wasting my time watching live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the American political conventions, both online and on TV. I use the words "waste of time" deliberately, because that's what it has been.
Truth and Reconciliation Commission in North Battleford Sept. 10 and 11

Truth and Reconciliation Commission in North Battleford Sept. 10 and 11

June 11, 2008 was a historic day for all Canadians.

A legacy of harm

Though Canada's Residential Schools may have been started with noble intentions, they are now, over 100 years later, a black mark on Canada's history.

Art Dagenais arrested

The father of the man serving a life sentence for the murder two RCMP officers is in some legal trouble of his own. Art Dagenais, father of convicted killer Curt Dagenais, was arrested and taken into custody last week.
Twin Rivers Curling Club named

Twin Rivers Curling Club named

The new name of the newly-merged Curling club in the Battlefords is the Twin Rivers Curling Club. That was the name selected following the name-the-club contest that took place this year.
BBEX finalists announced

BBEX finalists announced

Finalists have been announced in the categories for this year's Battlefords Business Excellence Awards.
North Star hopeful dies in crash

North Star hopeful dies in crash

An 18-year-old man is dead following a two-vehicle crash on Highway 3 on the east side of Turtle Lake near Turtleford Friday morning.
Young offenders charged

Young offenders charged

Two young offenders have been charged in the armed robbery of a cab driver in North Battleford Aug. 8. Both will appear at North Battleford Provincial Court in September. The cab driver was robbed at about 2:30 a.m.

Man dies in crash

An 18-year-old man is dead following a two-vehicle crash on Highway 3 on the east side of Turtle Lake near Turtleford Friday morning.