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City realigning walking path at 15th Avenue for ease and safety

Those using the city's walking path will see some changes at 15th Avenue in the near future.The city is altering the path on the west side of Territorial Drive at this location since a lighted interse...

Jun 25, 2020

Three new cases of COVID-19 in province, nine people in hospital

There are three new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the province, bringing the total to 759 cases. One case reported in the province's South region on June 18 was removed from the total count as the per...

Jun 25, 2020

Former North Stars Sinclair, Spagrud reflect on junior careers in the Battlefords

MacGregor Sinclair and Cody Spagrud are a couple of names North Stars' fans are sure to remember fondly for some time.Together the two played a key role on not one, but two league championship teams, ...

Jun 25, 2020

City planning for municipal election in the fall

The City of North Battleford will use an automated vote counting system for the upcoming municipal election in the city in the fall. Mayor Ryan Bater said this will make the process more efficient. "T...

Jun 24, 2020

City of North Battleford removes lawn watering schedule

It is said the grass is always greener.North Battleford city council announced this week that moving forward, residents will be allowed to water their lawns whenever they choose, free of schedule. Pre...

Jun 24, 2020

North Battleford, Blaine Lake and Lloydminster among communities to benefit from province's funding

A number of Saskatchewan schools will reap the benefits of the province's new funding for education recently announced. Blaine Lake will see a new school, while two schools in Lloydminster will enjoy ...

Jun 24, 2020

Four new cases of COVID-19 in province

There are four new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 757 cases. Of the four new cases, one was a Saskatchewan resident tested out of province. Two of the new cases are in the Fa...

Jun 24, 2020

STF gifts $75,000 to Jim Pattison Children's Hospital for new book program

The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) is sending its support to the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation for a new reading program.According to a media release, the STF gifted $75,000 to ...

Jun 24, 2020

Man who set up fake Humboldt Broncos fundraiser gets 14-month jail sentence

A man who set up a fake online fundraiser for the Humboldt Broncos following the Saskatchewan hockey team's deadly bus crash has been sentenced to 14 months in jail.Andrij Olesiuk was found guilty in ...

Jun 24, 2020

City to clamp down on some parking offenders

People who have long-outstanding parking tickets in North Battleford may want to settle their accounts or risk having their vehicle impounded down the road. Council approved administration's recommend...

Jun 23, 2020