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Finlayson Island truss bridge to close temporarily during repairs

People planning to use the Finlayson Island truss bridge this summer will need to keep in mind the structure will be closed intermittently while repairs are underway.The issue was discussed at this we...

May 18, 2022

Battleford Legion planning celebration to mark Queen's Jubilee

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 9 in Battleford will celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, to mark Her Majesty's 70th year on the throne, with a special piped in beacon lighting ceremony.The fe...

May 17, 2022

Council approves new location for pump track

Town of Battleford council gave the go ahead for a new location for the pump track project.While they previously approved putting the track at the river valley area, council heard at this week's meeti...

May 17, 2022

Sexual Violence Awareness Week proclaimed in Battlefords

The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre flag was raised in the Battlefords Monday in honour of Sexual Violence Awareness Week.The focus this year is to highlight the many "unseen" actions women...

May 16, 2022

Several area municipalities announce fire bans

A number of municipalities in the region have issued fire bans due to the ongoing extremely dry conditions. The City of Meadow Lake, the RM of Meadow Lake, the RM of Mervin and the RM of Douglas have ...

May 12, 2022

ATU Local 615 raises concerns for Battlefords Transit workers

Transport labour was front and center in North Battleford on Tuesday.Supporters and representatives from Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 615 of Saskatoon raised concerns about Battlefords Transi...

May 11, 2022

City purchasing asphalt recycler machine

The city hopes to save some funds and time in the long term by purchasing a new asphalt recycler machine.The unit would be used by the city's roadways department.City crews will be able to access the ...

May 10, 2022

City to use Integrity Commissioner on ad hoc basis

North Battleford city council opted to use the services of an Integrity Commissioner on an ad hoc basis for the future, rather than retain the individual for an annual fee. Council discussed the issue...

May 10, 2022

Pump Track to accommodate many skill levels

Battleford residents recently had an opportunity to take in an information session on plans for the Town of Battleford's new pump track.Pump track experts Graham Cooke with Canadian Ramp Company Inc. ...

May 09, 2022

Installation of water pressure valves begins in North Battleford

Water pressure is about to increase in North Battleford.The City has notified the public of the installation of pressure sustaining water valves in three phases, starting Monday, affecting multiple st...

May 09, 2022