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SARCAN undergoes staff changes

Blaine Lake SARCAN has completed some internal restructuring. New friendly faces consist of Rick Rebalkin as supervisor, Darlene Ryland as head cashier and Nicholas Peters as recycling technician.
Vandals target vehicles

Vandals target vehicles

A fire extinguisher was sprayed into the gas taken of a black, 2002 Tacoma parked on the 200 block of 16th Street in Battleford July 30.
Collision sends car careening through park

Collision sends car careening through park

A collision at Humboldt's busiest intersection left a truck on its roof, and sent a car careening through Civic Park on Sunday afternoon. At approximately 4 p.m.
Big total

Big total

Humboldt building permits top $15 million so far in 2012
Drug charges laid

Drug charges laid

Two North Battleford residents have been charged after RCMP raided a residence in the 1000 block of 108th Street Sunday. Charged are Robert Kenneth Morrison, 22, and Edwina Mary Atcheynum, 23. They were released until a Sept. 13 court appearance.

Runners prepare for memorial run

Although it springs from a tragedy from a tragedy, the Candace Heitt Memorial Run has inspired many to participate in honour of this young girl. In its fourth year, organizers are hoping to continue increasing the number of participants.
Two injured Wednesday

Two injured Wednesday

A two-vehicle crash on Territorial Drive at the Sobeys entrance sent two people to hospital Wednesday. North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services responded to the crash at just before 6 p.m.
Aquatic centre focuses on drowning prevention

Aquatic centre focuses on drowning prevention

Drowning prevention was front and centre of programming at the North Battleford Kinsmen Aquatic Center from Monday to Friday last week.
Main entrance of BUH to be used as night entry

Main entrance of BUH to be used as night entry

The Battlefords Union Hospital has changed the way the public will access the facility late at night. Previously, public would use the main entrance between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m., and enter through the ambulance bay doors at all other times.
Garbage arsonists on the prowl

Garbage arsonists on the prowl

Garbage arsonists were busy in the city of North Battleford early Tuesday morning. North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services responded to three separate trash receptacle fires between 1:30 and 2:30 a.m.