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Council gives official nod to move ahead with wastewater upgrade

Council gives official nod to move ahead with wastewater upgrade

The new system will increase the city’s treatment capacity to a population of 10,000.
Trial set for couple facing weapons, drug trafficking charges

Trial set for couple facing weapons, drug trafficking charges

Floyd Ratt and Mary Johnson were arrested in August after police raided a trap line
NB Budget approved with hikes of 5.11 for property tax, 3 for water, 9 for sewer

NB Budget approved with hikes of 5.11 for property tax, 3 for water, 9 for sewer

Tough budget for North Battleford was approved at their regular council meeting Monday
Proof of vax still on; council rejects motion to rescind the measures

Proof of vax still on; council rejects motion to rescind the measures

Councillor Kelli Hawtin’s motion to rescind proof of vax measures at city facilities falls by 6-1 vote
City of Melfort and Chakastaypasin sign memorandum of understanding

City of Melfort and Chakastaypasin sign memorandum of understanding

The Chakastaypasin Cree Nation has been negotiating with the Government of Canada since 2018 to secure land west of Birch Hills that was taken from their people in 1897.
A lengthy list of activity for Unity part of weekly policing report

A lengthy list of activity for Unity part of weekly policing report

Unity RCMP Detachment's weekly policing report for the period Dec. 7-13
Beauval man fined after three-year investigation into trafficking, waste and illegal outfitting

Beauval man fined after three-year investigation into trafficking, waste and illegal outfitting

Conservation officers also discovered trafficking in bear gall bladders
Video on social media sparks rumours of death in a parking lot

Video on social media sparks rumours of death in a parking lot

No victim has been identified or come forward
Battlefords Festival of Trees: It's a Wrap

Battlefords Festival of Trees: It's a Wrap

Harvest a Christmas tree until Dec. 23

Harvest a Christmas tree until Dec. 23

Tree harvest protects against potential wildfires
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