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Sidewalk clearing bylaw to remain

The sidewalk clearing bylaw in North Battleford remains intact, for now.

Boom could be lowered again on car wash owners

City council's patience is quickly wearing thin, again, with owners of fire-damaged commercial bays in the city's north end. The property at 2112-100th St. was spared the City wrecking ball Nov.
Dumpster fires, more auto accidents highlight 2011

Dumpster fires, more auto accidents highlight 2011

Fire Chief Pat MacIsaac gave his department's final statistical report to North Battleford's municipal services committee Monday, a report that featured more than a fair share of dumpster fires.
Snow storm

Snow storm

After a huge snowstorm dropped eight to 12 inches of snow on Humboldt on January 15, residents of the city flocked outside to shovel the snow off their driveways and sidewalks.

Summit examines reasons behind rural doctor shortage

The Doctor Recruitment and Retention Committee for the Humboldt area invited members of the community to attend a summit at St. Peter's College in Muenster, January 11.

Check out what's hot at the library

The Maidstone Library Board held their annual holiday supper and January meeting Jan. 12. The group discussed activities held so far this winter and plans for the next few months.

Struling bonspiel draws a dozen rinks

Livelong Curling Club began 2012 with a Sturling Stakes Bonspiel Jan. 7. A dozen teams from various towns around the area participated.

Air guns used by window vandals

A thin Caucasian man wearing a black hoodie and beige coat was observed leaving the 1300 block of 98th Street Jan. 7, after an attempted car theft.

A $100,000 stocking stuffer

Penny Wall's stocking stuffer transformed into a winter vacation when she scratched $100,000 on a Bingo Winter Green lottery ticket. For Christmas, Penny received a packet containing 10 tickets from her daughter. Jan.

Local farmer helped those in need"

Wayne Katerynych was a well-known and important figure in this community. Wayne was a farmer who spent much of his life helping others and working in the public service. He was born in North Battleford on Feb. 9, 1953.