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Remembrance Day services in the Battlefords

Remembrance Day services in the Battlefords

There will be four main Remembrance Day services for the public throughout the Battlefords, all of them taking place on Remembrance Day. The Gold Ridge Centre will host a service for Métis and First Nations veterans that will be open to the public.
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal awarded to Unity resident

Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal awarded to Unity resident

Canada's population in 2011 stood at 34,482,779. Of that number, 60,000 - or less than 1/20th of 1 per cent - are being honoured for their contributions and service to fellow citizens with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Do you know what you're feeding this winter?

Did the early snow catch you off guard? Did you have to start feeding those cows earlier than you anticipated? What are you feeding this year? Do you have alfalfa-grass hay, oat greenfeed, slough hay, barley? Will you have enough feed to get you thro

Northwest students earn U of S degrees

There are many local and regional grads at the University of Saskatchewan's Fall Convocation.
Police again cracking down on seatbelt and cellphone use

Police again cracking down on seatbelt and cellphone use

Seatbelt violations and cellphone use while driving are the focus of this month's traffic safety blitz, which runs Nov. 14 and 15 province-wide.
Increase in use of corn for forage

Increase in use of corn for forage

There has been a continued increase in the use of corn for forage (grazing and silage) production in Western Canada.
Random Act of Kindness Day Friday

Random Act of Kindness Day Friday

If someone is being unusually kind to you, or perhaps surprising you with a good deed, don't be surprised. It might just be a part of Random Act of Kindness Day in the Battlefords, which is today, Nov. 9.
Man assaulted in robbery

Man assaulted in robbery

A grey 2002 Dodge Durango was stolen from the 1500 block of 99th Street in North Battleford in the early morning hours of Nov. 4. Also Nov.

Managing human resources on the farm

Human resource management is becoming a major issue for many farms.
Mayor Hamilton joins in Movember

Mayor Hamilton joins in Movember

You may notice that North Battleford mayor Ian Hamilton is sporting more facial hair than he usually does.
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