Local News

A fire, a flammable liquid spill and a car accident in the time span of 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. occurred Saturday in North Battleford. At 3:37 a.m. there was a fire in a garage at 1312-102nd Street.

A collision near a local school last week has led to a petition for lower speed limits around schools and an upcoming audience with city council. On June 13, at approximately 6:30 p.m., three pedestrians on the south side of Hwy.

A Grade 7 student needed CPR following a near-drowning at Aquadeo Monday. The incident happened shortly after 11 a.m. Battlefords Rural RCMP and EMS were dispatched to Aquadeo at Jackfish Lake.

The Town of Battleford has moved one step closer towards awarding the tender for a Highway 4 twinning project. Two bids came in before the 2 p.m.

The Town of Battleford has awarded the tender for a Highway 4 twinning project. G & C Asphalt was the winning low bidder for the project and was unanimously awarded the tender at a special meeting held Monday afternoon at town hall in Battleford.

The 1400 block of 106th Street is closed for a curb stop replacement. Please obey all traffic control signs in the area.

The Saskatoon Motorcycle Ride for Dad was a huge success in Humboldt even though the weather was less than ideal.

A 31-year-old woman was pulled from a burning vehicle early Monday morning on Highway 16, five kilometres west of the Battlefords. The woman was pulled to safety by one of the witnesses before emergency services came on the scene.

Corner Stone Community in Living Faith Chapel hosted a ribbon cutting Monday. The Corner Stone Community combines the resources of different churches, which come together to provide a safe environment for everyone.

A new service is now available for those seeking medical treatment in the Battlefords. A walk-in clinic, the CBI Health Centre, has been set up inside the mall at the location currently occupied by CBI Physical Rehabilitation Centre.