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It was another wild weather weekend in the Battlefords as two more summer storms made their presence felt in the area.

It's been a long time since Hwy. 5 west of Humboldt was open to traffic, but Jim Reiter, Minister of Highways and Infrastructure, thinks the road will be open soon.

July 30 at approximately 10:40 a.m. Spiritwood Detachment Members responded to a head-on collision on Highway 3, 7km east of Spiritwood.

Water has been an issue for many people this year, including the City of Humboldt and its residents. Now, they are rolling out a program that offers people a bit of relief.

From noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 11, Crown Cab will be offering a free cab ride, within the Battlefords limits, to any passenger who donates $10 or more to the Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation.

"911, what's your emergency?" Although we all know what number to call in the event of an emergency, very few know what happens on the other end of the line.

There is pride in Moira Gautron's voice when she says her son is in the Canadian Navy. She also has a son who is a major in the air force. "I'm really proud of the fact that they're both involved in the Canadian Forces," she said.

August 3, 1945, a newspaper proclaimed the Saskatchewan Hospital to be one of the leading psychiatric facilities in North America. The article pointed out only one shortfall: overcrowding.

A vehicle fire in Battleford early Friday, July 30 is being investigated by the RCMP. "We have deemed the fire suspicious," says Fire Chief Larry Gabruch. The call came in at 5 a.m.

Crews called to RV, garage fires over long weekend