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Routine evening at town council

Routine evening at town council

It was a routine evening at Battleford town council Monday as a number of items were unanimously passed. One resolution was for a land exchange and development agreement with developer Leading Manufacturing Groups Holdings Inc. of Lisku, Alta.
Solid anchor one of five tenants for life

Solid anchor one of five tenants for life

His $15,000 Rolex no longer keeps accurate time, but former NFL star Rueben Mayes treasures it as an old friend from his journey through an athletic career into a second career in philanthropy.
Community honours graduates

Community honours graduates

Hafford Graduation was held May 4 at Hafford Central School. The class of 2012 includes Sarah Jones, Cole Janostin, Rebekah Lesko, Stephanie Horton and Cameron Verge.

City Foundation Assessment helps council find service gaps

The City of Humboldt is facing the first step of change. A summary of results from a Foundation Assessment Survey was presented to Humboldt City Council during a regular meeting on June 11.
Baptiste responds to protest

Baptiste responds to protest

The chief of Red Pheasant First Nation says he is responding to concerns raised by a group of women protesting his leadership.
Drug bust in North Battleford

Drug bust in North Battleford

The RCMP say they have made an arrest after finding marijuana and cocaine in a search. Sharmaine Cindy Roy, 37, was arrested and is due to appear in North Battleford provincial court July 12.
Bikers roll into North Battleford for prostate awareness

Bikers roll into North Battleford for prostate awareness

If you were looking to find a parking spot at the Gold Eagle Lodge or Gold Ridge Centre Saturday, you were likely out of luck, but for good reason and a good cause.
Riders shine at car club show

Riders shine at car club show

Members of the Legion of Riders participated in the Battlefords Vintage Car Club's annual show and shine June 2 with seven bikes entered in various categories. The sun was out, which attracted lots of onlookers and made the day an enjoyable one.
Woman of many hats moves on to new adventures

Woman of many hats moves on to new adventures

You might know her as Twink-elle, the pixie-like clown with the pigtails and bouncy manner. You might know her as the entertaining and energetic woman who reads stories and leads craft time at the local library.
Survey equipment stolen

Survey equipment stolen

Surveying equipment was stolen from a vehicle parked on the 100 block of 15th Street in Battleford sometime between June 12 and 15.