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No one injured in crash

The streets in the Battlefords are icy and slippery, leading to several minor vehicle crashes over the past 10 days.

Progress against pigeons

The City of North Battleford appears to be making progress against the proliferation of pigeons in at least one location in the city. The building at 1132-100th St.

Chamber plans to attract new speakers

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is already planning its professional development events for later in 2011. Chamber director Paul Sayers updated the board Jan. 18 on the progress for attracting speakers.

Fewer fire calls in 2010

It wasn't quite as busy a year for North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services in 2010, and they are happy about that. Fire fighting activities were down in the city, with 340 calls compared to 415 in 2009.

RCMP puts tough 2010 in the books

A tough 2010 crime year came to a close for the Battlefords detachment of the RCMP, which found itself responding to an increasing amount of crime calls during the year. Final statistics for the year were presented by Staff Sgt.
Author publishes fifth novel

Author publishes fifth novel

Weldon Parsons is an accomplished writer and poet who creates work, fiction and non-fiction, to share with the world. He now has five novels and two poetry compact discs on the market, with the sixth book in the works.

Crime Stoppers

Jan. 11 at approximately 2 a.m., a 2000 black Volkswagen Passat station wagon with a cargo box on the roof was stolen from 15th Street in Battleford. It was located later that day on 97th Street in North Battleford. Sometime between Jan.

Less garbage in new rollout bins: report

New numbers provided to city councillors Monday at a Municipal Services Committee meeting are indicating a reduction in the amount of garbage being thrown in the trash in the area where new individual rollout bins are being tested.
2011 Chamber executives appointed

2011 Chamber executives appointed

A new president takes over this week at the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce. New president Scott Campbell was officially handed the gavel by outgoing president Leah Milton at Tuesday night's Chamber annual meeting.

Incident in Humboldt sparks provincial changes

An incident in Humboldt has prompted changes in health care facilities across the province.
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