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Be happy - explore the outdoors

Be happy - explore the outdoors

Fall in love with nature this winter and explore your backyards, local parks and protected areas, says the Nature Conservancy of Canada. It'll make you happy.

Country music musician hits Nashville

If you have been to any event offering local talent in Unity, you have heard Will Ballantyne, and you have been impressed. The old style country and bluegrass tunes that come from his fiddle are guaranteed to have toes tapping.

Solving the puzzle of choosing seed treatments

Choosing a seed treatment or combination of seed treatments starts with knowing your seed quality and the conditions you will be seeding into. Good germination and vigor are still the number one priority.

Council and local RCMP review traffic issues, speed limits

Traffic issues are a hot topic for drivers in Humboldt. During a regular meeting of Humboldt City Council on February 11, Council discussed a speed review that was conducted in Humboldt which asked Council to approve amendments to the Traffic Bylaw.

Municipalities federation recommends Mahon for jubilee medal

Battleford's mayor, Derek Mahon, has been selected to receive a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. In a letter presented the Feb.

Street Closure

The 1500 Block of 103rd street will be closed for most of the day (Feb 22) for a curb stop repair.
NBCHS student earns major scholarship

NBCHS student earns major scholarship

Laura Oingonn, a student at North Battleford Comprehensive High School, has been selected as a Loran Scholar.

Decision to drop STC route disappoints Hamilton

The decision by Saskatchewan Transportation Company to drop its regular route from Blaine Lake to North Battleford came as a disappointment to Mayor Ian Hamilton. STC dropped the route last week, citing low ridership levels.
Battlefords youth take the lead on preventing bullying

Battlefords youth take the lead on preventing bullying

Students from North Battleford Comprehensive High School, Sakewew High School and John Paul II Collegiate will be participating in Red Cross Day of Pink, a province-wide day to raise awareness about bullying, being held on April 10.
Encore announces Saskatchewan service

Encore announces Saskatchewan service

North Battleford may not be getting WestJet Encore regional service any time soon, but Saskatchewan will be.
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