Local News

The city of North Battleford is proceeding with the development of a master plan for an Art Walk through Coronation Park.

Charges have been stayed against a former Mosquito treaty land trustee who has been leading efforts to expose TLE fraud on the reserve.

The Saskatchewan branch of the Kidney Foundation of Canada is holding a run to raise awareness for organ donation Oct, 2.

North Battleford has a new city councillor, but he is no rookie to municipal politics. Brad Pattinson was the winner of Wednesday's municipal byelection, called to replace Rhonda Seidel when she moved to Swift Current earlier this year.

It's harvest time. This year's harvest has been going well, due to warm weather and low moisture, said Lisa Britz, agrologist for Viterra in Humboldt. "So far things here have been going fairly smoothly," said Britz.

North Battleford has introduced a debt bylaw covering $24 million in borrowing for the Credit Union CUPlex, The debt bylaw was created for the purpose of constructing all four components of the CUPlex, including the performing arts centre, aquatic ce

A cooking fire was quickly extinguished by North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services Sept. 6. The incident happened around 5:36 p.m. on the 1800 block of 91st Street. Three personnel were on the scene responding to a barbecue on fire.

This is an important time of year for North Battleford's community garden. That's because it is getting to be the time when all the garden produce is ready for the dinner table.

Fire crews were busy over the weekend battling two separate blazes in the vicinity of the Battlefords. One of the fires happened about 14kilometres east on Highway 40 Sunday.

Five people were sent to hospital with undetermined injuries following a multi-vehicle accident on Carlton Trail and Territorial Avenue Thursday. Three vehicles were involved in the collision at that intersection.