Local News

The local business community in the Battlefords got to hear from their MLA Tuesday. Battlefords MLA Herb Cox was the guest speaker at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

A resolution that takes direct aim at those running for municipal office who haven't paid their taxes got plenty of traction at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention in Saskatoon.

It was a night to honour the 2012 co-Citizens of the Year and the new Junior Citizen of the Year Friday in North Battleford.

An unnatural phenomena occurred the evening of Jan. 20 in the country area northwest of Blaine Lake.

Infrastructure and revenue sharing concerns were among the hot topics at this year's Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association convention in Saskatoon.

About three weeks ago Pat Gotto was puzzled to receive a letter with the return address of the Protocol Office of Saskatchewan.

There were smiles everywhere you looked at the introduction to curling session at the annual newcomers' event held February 2 at the Uniplex.

The RCMP F Division recruiting team has been holding events to encourage women to consider careers in policing. The next event is Feb. 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the University of Saskatchewan.

The annual Humboldt Emergency Services Charity supper, awards ceremony and dance was a party that could rival any one of the current runs of Hollywood's awards spectacles.

The members of the Blaine Lake RCMP detachment continue to monitor rural communities within its jurisdiction and ensure residents are complying with the law. RCMP executeda search warrant for a residence in Blaine Lake Jan. 26 at 5 p.m.