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Tenders considered for water wells, actuators replacement

Tenders considered for water wells, actuators replacement

City councillors voiced shock and surprise Tuesday night at how much over-budget the cost will be to connect three groundwater wells at the Water Treatment Plant No.1. The cost of connecting the wells will be over a half-million over budget.
Lingenfelter hits Battlefords campaign early

Lingenfelter hits Battlefords campaign early

It did not take long for New Democratic Party leader Dwain Lingenfelter to make his way to the Battlefords in this election campaign. Just two days after the provincial election was called by Premier Brad Wall Oct.
Speeding in school zones concerns council

Speeding in school zones concerns council

City councillors expressed their concern at Tuesday's meeting about the amount of speeding that goes on in school zones in the city.

Fire Prevention Week 2011 activities

Local residents of the Battlefords didn't need much of a reminder this year about how important fire prevention activities are.

Occupy Wall Street coming to the Battlefords

Occupy Wall Street is coming to the Battlefords in the form of Occupy the Battlefords Oct. 15 between 10 a.m. and 12 at Territorial Mall. The movement, which began as anti-corporate demonstrations in New York Sept.
Pattinson, Houk fiercely oppose down-payment grants policy

Pattinson, Houk fiercely oppose down-payment grants policy

A fiery debate ensured at Tuesday's council meeting over a proposed draft policy to assist development of new affordable housing in the city.
BUHF lottery winner collects prize

BUHF lottery winner collects prize

David Rogers of Lashburn was excited to learn he had won the Previous Purchaser Draw of $10,000 through BUH Foundation's $100,000 Cash Lottery Oct. 5.

Newcomers: the immigrant experience in 2011

For a number of years now, the immigrant population in the Humboldt region has been expanding rapidly.
HZSD reveals more about plans for new HPS

HZSD reveals more about plans for new HPS

One is ending, while another school building project in Humboldt is just beginning.
Battlefords Candidate profile: Owen Swiderski (Green Party)

Battlefords Candidate profile: Owen Swiderski (Green Party)

In the last year, the Canadian Green Party has risen to its position of greatest prominence in the party's history.
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