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Traffic lights out

The City of North Battleford reported Wednesday afternoon that 101st Street and 11th Avenue will continue to operate as a four-way stop until later tomorrow (Thursday, July 5). The traffic lights are out as SaskPower conducts some work in the area.
Tribute to the past

Tribute to the past

On June 23, at the Original Humboldt site eight kilometres southwest of the city, dignitaries and members of the Humboldt branch of the Royal Canadian Legion joined 15 members of the Governor General's Horse Guards at a special ceremony. Led by Lt.
Wild ride for NBFES

Wild ride for NBFES

From a child being held hostage by his bicycle to a Molotov cocktail lobbed onto a residential lawn, North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services personnel had a wild and crazy few days leading up to the Canada Day Weekend. Friday at about 6:30 p.m.

Dog days of summer weather update

More interesting weather could be headed for the Northwest.The Weather Network reported Tuesday morning, severe thunderstorms are possible for this afternoon and evening over portions of Saskatchewan.
Support given to Greater Battlefords Marketing Alliance

Support given to Greater Battlefords Marketing Alliance

The discussion was far longer than anticipated, but North Battleford has given its support to the proposed Greater Battlefords Marketing Alliance.
Debate on Heritage Park put off again

Debate on Heritage Park put off again

A proposed donation of city land for a First Nations heritage park has been pushed back again.
Another month of declines in crime stats

Another month of declines in crime stats

For the second month in a row, Battlefords RCMP detachment is reporting declines in several crime categories in the city. In numbers presented to North Battleford city council by Staff Sgt.
Aquatic centre costs a concern

Aquatic centre costs a concern

While anticipation grows about the opening of the Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre, there is also dread from local organizations about the costs of using it.
Pumping the pedals for a cause

Pumping the pedals for a cause

On June 16, the Saskatchewan Corrections Charity Bike Riders rode for the 13th time, raising money for charity.
CIF gives $3.8 million in grants province-wide

CIF gives $3.8 million in grants province-wide

The Community Initiatives Fund has awarded a total of $3.8 million in grants to Saskatchewan communities. The CIF is a special purpose fund created through the Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation Act and governed by a volunteer board.
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