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Town fire chief gives update on year-end numbers

Town of Battleford Fire Chief Larry Gabruch presented the 2022 annual report for the fire department at this week's town council meeting. To help reduce the number of false alarms, the fire department...

Jan 10, 2023

Council not warm to idea of pre-paid fuel bylaw

A request to have fuel pre-paid in the city met with little welcome from city council, and the final vote defeating a motion to respond to a letter from the police commission asking for a change. Coun...

Jan 10, 2023

City thanks crews for making extra effort for snow clean up

Snow removal was on the City of North Battleford's mind for most of December and early January as crews hustled overtime to get the roads cleaned up. City Manager Randy Patrick said at council's meeti...

Jan 10, 2023

City approves Midwest Food Resources extended lease

Midwest Food Resources was granted a new 10-year lease from the City of North Battleford during Monday's council meeting for its three community garden plots on Gagne Ave. Executive director Vesna Fa ...

Jan 10, 2023

Council will discuss pre-pay fuel bylaw, FNUniv land deal on Monday

A proposal for the city to make pre-paying for fuel mandatory is on the Monday agenda for council's first executive committee meeting of the year. The recommendation comes from the Prince Albert Board...

Jan 09, 2023

City infrastructure, cultural diversity and recreational activities, all priorities for Humboldt in 2023

The City of Humboldt is building off its 2022 year, as they now move into 2023.The city has some main focuses at the top of its mind, as administrators plan out the next 12 months.According to Mayor M...

Jan 03, 2023

Year in Review: Town mayor recalls highlights

As 2022 draws to a close, battlefordsNOW is taking a look back on some of the most important and impactful stories of the year. It was a busy year for the Town of Battleford in 2022.Mayor Ames Leslie ...

Dec 30, 2022

Tax increase not as high as once expected for Melfort residents

The City of Melfort has now officially released its 2023 budget.After tabling the budget earlier this month, council held a special meeting this past week.After deliberations, they adopted a tax incre...

Dec 28, 2022

Year in Review: Support for Ukraine, cross-country walk for MMIW among top stories

As 2022 draws to a close, battlefordsNOW is taking a look back on some of the most important and impactful stories of the year.The past year was one of many changes in the Battlefords and around the w...

Dec 26, 2022

Year In Review: Arena and pool deal was close, but went ahead

As 2022 draws to a close, paNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful stories of the year, as selected by our reporters and editorial staff.A major project for the city, the constr...

Dec 26, 2022