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The author of a book published by Turner-Warwick printers of North Battleford in 1983 is to be inducted into the Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame May 30. James F.

The March forecast looks much the same as the February one did - we're in for a lot of runoff this spring. The Water Security Agency (WSA) released their March forecast on March 11, which includes an outlook on spring runoff.

It wasn't just provincial New Democrats looking to revive their electoral fortunes in Saskatchewan at last weekend's NDP leadership convention.

With a provincial budget looming, the province has made an announcement that they will hold the line on the education property tax.

The Merchants Bank project got a boost from one of its connected organizations last week.

Cam Broten's victory in the Saskatchewan NDP leadership contest was closer than anyone imagined. Most expected a tight result, but few anticipated Broten's margin of victory would be by only 44 votes out of over 8,000 votes cast.

Here is a rundown of highlights of what happened at city council in North Battleford Monday. The information comes courtesy of City Marketing and Communications Co-ordinator Mike Halstead.

North Battleford council has now passed both a bylaw and also an amended rate schedule in connection to waste management fees.

Seniors group investigating partnerships to keep the Humboldt hall going

There was a surprise in store for Mayor Ian Hamilton at Monday's council meeting. Councillor Don Buglas was given permission to leave his usual council seat to make a presentation from the podium.