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Funding keeps museum staffed

Instead of serving up burgers and fries this summer, a recent graduate is answering such questions as: "Where are all your dead people?" Danielle Sieben, who completed Grade 12 at John Paul II Collegiate this June, is spending her summer at the Fred

Sizzling summer science

What do paper airplanes, Lego robots and aqua divers have in common? They're fun and they teach kids important lessons about science and technology.

State of emergency remains in effect

A Local State of Emergency for the City of North Battleford remains in effect until further notice following the July 22 flood.

Outdoor watering banned in N.B.

Due to the high organics and turbidity currently in the North Saskatchewan River, the F.E. Holliday Water Treatment Plant is not fully operating, according to a City of North Battleford advisory.
Bikers ride to honour veterans

Bikers ride to honour veterans

The sound of freedom could be heard Saturday morning as over 160 bikers revved their engines in honour of the men and women who fought for our country.
ATVs wrecking protected land

ATVs wrecking protected land

ATVs are popular in rural Saskatchewan, providing easy access to remote areas. But, some people are abusing that mode of transportation.
Highway 5 repairs continue

Highway 5 repairs continue

Highway workers are working hard to get Hwy 5 ready for traffic.
Information sought in 2007 murder

Information sought in 2007 murder

RCMP Major Crime North is once again asking for information relating to a three-year-old unsolved murder case. Jeanette Chief, 48, of the Onion Lake First Nation whowas last seen in Lloydminster June 2, 2007.

Building permits boom for first half of 2010

Building permits in North Battleford are up for the month of June and, for that matter, the first six months of the year.
Bed shortage separates elderly couple

Bed shortage separates elderly couple

Annie and Edmund Baier have known each other since they were children in war-torn Germany. As teens, they escaped from East Germany together, climbing over the Berlin Wall in the dead of night.