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Neighbourhood profiles report offers in-depth analysis into N.B. communities
The City of North Battleford’s project to name and establish boundaries for the city's neighbourhoods now also includes an in-depth analysis into the makeup of each community. The study, ca...
Jul 30, 2018
Town of Battleford looking for more support for annual parade
The Town of Battleford is urging people who are planning to participate in its 35th annual parade to make an effort to register this week. “By the beginning of next week we would like to have th...
Jul 30, 2018
Four cars leaked asphalt in train derailment near Unity
Police are reporting no waterways were affected by asphalt spillage caused by a train derailment near Rockhaven, Sask. Saturday. Members of the Unity RCMP attended the scene where four railway cars we...
Jul 30, 2018
Firearms stolen during break-in in Wilkie
Firearms, cash, and clothing were stolen during a break-in in Wilkie, according to RCMP. Police said the break-in occurred at a home on First St. W. between 1:30 p.m. July 25 and 8:30 p.m. July 26. Th...
Jul 30, 2018
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Battlefords area
Anyone heading out on the road today will want to note a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the Battlefords and surrounding area. Environment Canada said conditions are favourable...
Jul 30, 2018
Battlefords and District Farmers Market
Summer means Farmers Market and the Battlefords Farmers Market is the place to be for local produce, crafts and more. They are open Thursdays 8:30 a.m. until Noon at Battleford Furniture. See their Fa...
Jul 30, 2018
Muskoday Traditional Pow Wow
The 27th Annual Muskoday First Nation Traditional Pow Wow will be August 4 -5th at the pow wow grounds south of the Muskoday Store on Highway #3. See the poster for full details.
Jul 30, 2018
Carrot River takes home provincial championship in the Battlefords
A weekend full of provincial baseball in the Battlefords has wrapped up. The Beavers midget team hosted the three-day tournament, which welcomed eight teams from around the region. After all was said ...
Jul 30, 2018
Safe Selfies - Keep Wildlife Wild
#safeselfies #KeepWildlifeWild #safeselfies and #KeepWildlifeWild are two social media hashtags started in national parks in the United States and are gaining popularity in Canada. The interpretive st...
Jul 30, 2018
Riders release Jerome Messam following criminal charges
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have released Canadian running back Jerome Messam after criminal charges have been laid against him. In a statement, the CFL said Messam was charged with voyeurism from an...
Jul 30, 2018