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City solicitor contract awarded

The city of North Battleford awarded its three-year contract for legal services at this week's council meeting.

100th Street property gets new owners

A historic property on 100th Street in North Battleford's downtown core is getting new owners who say they plan to repair and renovate the building.
Cooking students shine at competition

Cooking students shine at competition

Merry Christmas everyone. Hope your Christmas season is all that you hoped it would be and Santa was good to all of you. The Grade 11 and 12 girls at H. Hardcastle School took part in a provincial cooking competition Nov. 20.

Fatal collision near Spiritwood

A 21-year-old female is dead following a head-on collision in the Spiritwood area which took place Tuesday. The incident happened at around 2 p.m.
Christmas turkey Action

Christmas turkey Action

The Senior Citizens Action Now Club held its annual Christmas dinner Dec. 8, combining the event with their regular members' birthday celebration, which takes place every two months.
Frustration boils over for North Stars

Frustration boils over for North Stars

Fists were flying, and so were the sticks and the clipboard Tuesday night at the Civic Centre,as the Battlefords North Stars dropped a 5-4 decision on home ice to the Kindersley Klippers.

Utility budget passes at council

North Battleford city council has adopted its 2011 Utility Budget, which will mean a 4.3 per cent increase for sewer and water customers. According to the City, consumers of 25 cubic meters will see an increase of approximately $3.85 per month.

Parking Christmas present from the City

Illegal parking could lead to violators experiencing the gift of giving this Christmas season. North Battleford City Hall plans to have in effect this December some relaxed rules on fines for residential parking infractions.
Large turnout checks large antlers

Large turnout checks large antlers

The Battlefords Wildlife Federation held their annual horns scoring night and had nearly 20 per cent more head from last year.
Snoring on the Night Before Christmas!

Snoring on the Night Before Christmas!

It was the night before Christmas when all through Ed's house, no one was stirring except Ed, and a mouse. No stockings were hung anywhere with care, for Ed was certain Santa wouldn't come there.
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