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Seniors raise building funds

Seniors raise building funds

There are only two more weeks to purchase your ticket for the Blaine Lake Senior Citizen's Centre cash lotto with a draw date of Oct. 18. Twenty-two cash prizes totalling $125,000 will be awarded with only 2,500 tickets sold.
Weather shines on threshing event

Weather shines on threshing event

On a beautiful sunny warm day, Borden held their annual threshing day at the site two miles north of Borden Sept. 25. Before noon, the teams of horses showed how discing, sulky plowing and bindering were done in pioneer days.

Equipment stolen

Story:A wide array of small equipment and supplies was stolen from a Maidstone business Sometime between 6:30 p.m. Sept. 27 and 8:30 a.m Sept. 28. Taken were numerous lawn mowers, battery chargers, booster cables and extension cords.
A little something for everyone

A little something for everyone

The annual North Battleford Lions Club Toy and Farm Equipment Show and Sale saw hundreds of people flocking to the Exhibition Grounds last weekend, whether in search of a unique antique, a toy tractor for a future farmer, or a new rifle just in time

Boy hit by car in hit-and-run

The RCMP are looking for the public's help in connection to a hit-and-run incident where a 13-year-old boy was struck by a car. The incident happened around 8 p.m. Sept.

Long gun registry stays put

The long gun registry will remain in place, at least for now. In a vote Sept. 22 in Parliament, MPs voted 153-151 kill Candice Hoeppner's private member's bill to scrap the registry. That means the long gun registry remains in place.

Lights back on at Beaver Lions Stadium

The stadium lights at Beaver Lions Stadium in North Battleford are now repaired and back up and running as the fall football season goes into high gear. Repairs were needed after a pole switch blew in June.

Dumpster fire on 105th

North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services were back on the job battling a dumpster fire in the city, this time on 105th Street. The incident happened at 8:49 p.m. Sunday night.

Weekend animal attacks under investigation

Special constables from the City of North Battleford say they are investigating two animal attacks on the weekend, with one dog fatally injured during one of the attacks.
Community joins local business to celebrate expansion

Community joins local business to celebrate expansion

Discovery Ford of Humboldt hosted a community celebration on September 18 to mark the opening of its new facility.