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Provincial budget prioritizes essentials: Melfort mayor

Provincial budget prioritizes essentials: Melfort mayor

Melfort Mayor Glenn George said the city was glad to see the continuation of the Municipal Revenue Sharing Program, but was disappointed about a reduction to a program that helped maintain the local airport.
Behind the Headlines: Sask. businessman blasts climbing crime

Behind the Headlines: Sask. businessman blasts climbing crime

A former mayor and chamber of commerce chair from Battleford is taking a swing at suggestions that the rising Crime Severity Index should be ignored in North Battleford.
Behind the Headlines: Ray Fox dreams of sharing knowledge

Behind the Headlines: Ray Fox dreams of sharing knowledge

'What we need is truth,' said Ray Fox, a former city councillor from North Battleford, when asked what needs to be done to heal the issues facing the community.
Battlefords News-Optimist up for seven Sask. newspaper awards

Battlefords News-Optimist up for seven Sask. newspaper awards

The finalists will see if they take home the first-place prize at a virtual ceremony on May 9, 2024.
Behind the Headlines: Deconstructing the Crime Severity Index

Behind the Headlines: Deconstructing the Crime Severity Index

The City of North Battleford and western municipalities are pushing Statistics Canada to halt the release of the annual CSI but how true are the claims they're making?
Four arrested following dangerous persons alert still in custody

Four arrested following dangerous persons alert still in custody

Waskesui/Montreal Lake RCMP had issued a dangerous persons alert after shots were fired outside a home on Montreal Lake Cree Nation.
Beeland, Parkland, Carrot River co-ops proposing merger

Beeland, Parkland, Carrot River co-ops proposing merger

If members approve the merger through a set of votes on April 9, 10 and 11, the new co-op would be called Riverside Co-op.
Judge reserves decision in Travis Levitsky sexual assault case

Judge reserves decision in Travis Levitsky sexual assault case

The City of Lloydminster had recognized the Saskatchewan man for bravery and heroism.
Manitou Pioneers Museum looks forward to spring

Manitou Pioneers Museum looks forward to spring

Winter months do not scare Manitou Pioneer Museum volunteers from some extra work.
Trial set for P. A. police officer charged with assault

Trial set for P. A. police officer charged with assault

The charges stem from two separate incidents.
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