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Keeping on top of technology

Keeping on top of technology

In Rob Rinas' math class in Lashburn a student inputs data into his TI-Nspire handheld calculator.

Car damaged in hit and run

Sometime during the night of Jan.11, a vehicle collided with a black 2007 Pontiac G5 parked on 3rd Street East in Lashburn.

Yellowhead plant now running

Construction is complete on the Yellowhead Power Station and the new power plant is now up and running. The announcement was made by SaskPower in a news release earlier this month.

New McDonald's officially opens

Folks at McDonald's in North Battleford had even more reason than usual to sport smiles on their faces on Monday. That's because the franchise officially opened their brand new restaurant on Railway Avenue.

Trent vs. Tara challenge hits week two

It's been over two weeks since the New Year was rung in, accompanied by a flurry of dreams and resolutions for 2011.

Fire engulfs combines at farm north of city

A fire north of North Battleford destroyed combines, a tractor and a number of other vehicles and shop tools in the early hours of Monday morning. The fire took place about 13 kilometres north on Highway 4 and three kilometres to the west.

Fees up in Battleford

Property owners will see some small fee increases this year, as the Town of Battleford passed a bylaw concerning tax certificates, searches and other administrative services. Bylaw No.

Two car accidents in Battlefords area

Two motor vehicle accidents kept crews busy on another wintery weekend in the Battlefords. The first incident happened shortly before 10:30 p.m. Friday. Two vehicles collided d at the corner of 11th Avenue and 100th Street.

RCMP year-end stats

They're putting more people in cells, catching more traffic issues and dealing with a lot more stolen vehicles. Cpl.

New housing incentives approved

A number of amended housing incentives have been adopted by North Battleford city council.