Local News

Lloydminster Rural RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in providing information about an indecent act reported Oct. 1. At 9:15 p.m a man was observed masturbating outside a business in Lashburn.

Aug. 4 was just another ordinary day for Rob Cammidge, a long time Neilburg resident, who was working in the Caltex Energy Field Office, located about three kilometres north of Maidstone. And then, at approximately 10:30 a.m.

RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating an 84-year-old man from Bruno, who has been missing since Sept. 16. Victor Mateyshin was last seen that day between 1 and 2 p.m. 16 kilometres north of Dana.

They hit the mother lode - not of gold, but of something with more historical significance - bones.

Money continues to roll in to the Credit Union CUPlex fundraising committee for the new multipurpose facility. Two new announcements of sponsorships were made Oct. 6.

The North West Enterprise Region officially launched their Business Retention and Expansion program this week as a way to gain more understanding about the current business climate in the region.

It is estimated there was $20,000 in damage to contents of a house on 98th Street after a fire on the weekend. North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a couch on fire in a house on the 1500 block of 98th Street.

One person was injured following a collision that apparently involved a car and a moose south of Battleford. The incident happened shortly after 7:30 p.m. Sunday, about two miles south of Battleford on Highway 4.

Crime, vandalism, slum landlords and other problems were high on the agenda of local residents Friday at a community meeting held on North Battleford's east side.

Local officials are concerned about the number of animals on the loose in North Battleford following word of yet another animal attack. The latest incident happened Sept. 29 in the evening, on the 1300 block of 107th Street.