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Councillors lower boom on 105th Street property

Councillors lower boom on 105th Street property

North Battleford lowered the boom Monday on another run-down property, this time on 105th Street. City council voted unanimously to pass a resolution to raze the property at 1501-105th Street.

Aquatics tender awarded to Jen Col Construction

Jen Col Construction Ltd. has been awarded the contract for construction of a six-lane aquatics centre component of the Credit Union CUPlex. Jen Col beat out seven other bidders from all over Canada with a total price of $16,459,000 plus GST.

Property offences down, persons offenses up

It was another mixed bag as far as the July crime numbers in North Battleford, with crimes against the person recording a major spike while most other categories saw declines.

Great Canadian Oil Change coming

A new Great Canadian Oil Change will be coming to North Battleford. A three-bay drive-through oil change facility is to be built at 502 Frontier Way, in the C-3 commercial zone.

Building permit values hold steady in July

Building permit values in North Battleford held steady in the month of July in spite of a dip in the number of permits issued during the month. Only 9 permits were issued in July, down from 18 in July 2009.

Crops still way behind, but hoping for warmer weather

Farmers in the Northwest are hoping forecasts of warmer temperatures come true for the coming weeks as the entire province remains behind schedule with the harvest.

Battlefords RCMP stats show improvement

The Battlefords city detachment of the RCMP saw some improvement in the month of August in the crime statistics.

Accident involving RCMP car discussed at city hall

A collision involving an RCMP vehicle in early September raised concerns from city councillors at Monday's municipal services committee meeting at City Hall. The incident happened Sept.
Donations received by Boys and Girls Club, NB Comp

Donations received by Boys and Girls Club, NB Comp

Two worthy recipients will be benefiting from generous donations made from the estate of Marianne Magdalene Wilgers, who devoted her life to nursing and public health before she passed away in 2008 at age 93.
Turkey vultures tagged

Turkey vultures tagged

In the middle of July, David and Darlene Goodwillie were sightseeing by their cabin on Sec.
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