Local News

The year 2010 will be remembered in the Battlefords as the year in which the Credit Union CUPlex finally started to become a reality.

Ernie and Lena Hoeppner of Hoeppner Insurance Services in Blaine Lake have officially sold their business to Lakeview Insurance Group of Companies. Lakeview Insurance Brokers is a family owned and operated brokerage business.

As Christmas decorations are put away and we reflect on plans for the year ahead, new resolutions to improve our lives and the communities we live in are front and center.

The search is on for new inductees into the Frontier Mall Wall of Fame in 2011.

The Town of Battleford could soon be home to a meat packing plant, if town council approves the application.

The rink wasn't full, but the on-ice action was fast and furious as the Humboldt Broncos took on the Under-17 Swedish national team at the Elgar Petersen Arena on New Year's Day.

A man arrested following a firearms-brandishing incident on Poundmaker First Nation has been released, on strict conditions. Arnold Pete appeared in provincial court Thursday morning before Judge Dan O'Hanlon in North Battleford.

The City of North Battleford is once again sending out a reminder to area residents to recycle their Christmas trees now that the holiday season is over.

Oasis Personal Care Home in Speers held its annual Christmas party Dec. 19 with over 60 guests in attendance. Musical entertainment was provided by Howard Bulmer, Phyllis Cunningham, Norm and Colleen Wicks, and April Lafreniere.

Carbon monoxide poisoning kills one at care home