Local News

It was a night to honour local businesses. The 13th annual Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce (HDCC) Mark of Excellence Awards were held on March 7.

Areas north of St. Walburg now have access to SaskTel's 4G wireless network. SaskTel recently announced expansion of the service to eight more locations. Included in the list is a tower serving St.

A football legend will soon be showcasing the Battlefords and area to a North America-wide audience.

North West Terminal Ltd. has announced a net profit of $5,691,079, or $1.74 per share from 2010-11 operations. For the period beginning Nov. 1, 2010 and ending Oct. 31, 2011, NWT posted net revenues from consolidated operations of $116.

You may think your local credit union employee just pushes pencils and plays with numbers all day yet some of them have been in training for the annual recreational credit union hockey tournament hosted in Unity this year.

Table Mountain has announced its Annual Family Fun Day and Social will take place March 24 from 6 p.m. to midnight, with all proceeds going to the Children's Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan.

Battleford Town Council completed its first round of budget deliberations Monday. On the docket were protective services, made up of police, fire department, and animal/pest control. The sewer and water budget was also discussed at the meeting.

Former Mountie admits to killing an Ottawa policeman but denies it was murder

Between Feb. 22 and 23, the old Marsden Fire Hall located in the villageof Marsden, was broken into. RCMP say entry was gained by kicking in the door. This building did nothave anything of value and appears that nothingis missing.

The provincial New Democrats have picked a date to choose a new leader. The party's provincial council decided last weekend to hold the next leadership convention in Saskatoon in 2013, either in February or March.