Entries for January 2010

Participants disappointed with answers at Credit Union meeting

Resolution expressing lack of confidence in board brought forward

Dismissals created crisis of confidence in community: Ulmer

New Living Sky School Division Director of Education chosen

New director’s focus on improving math, English, phys ed

Three suspects arrested in home invasion

Leah Milton sworn in as 2010 Chamber president

Chamber past-president looks back on positive year

Bahrey praises 2010 Chamber president

Couple wins $1,000 in BUHF monthly lottery

Prairie North Health Region looks for ways to be more efficient

New urban reserve contract signed

RCMP, Moosomin First Nation vow to work together to fight crime

North Battleford city council highlights

City hires new Parks and Recreation Director

Pediatrician recruited for North Battleford

Police ask for your help re: violent assault case on Moosomin Reserve

Winter Games tentatively awarded to BATC, B’fords

Former local Paralympian dies

We can change the world, Notre Dame students learn

Snow clearing going at good pace

Robbie Burns Night celtic dance celebration great success

B’fords RCMP investigating armed robberies, thefts

Next month is Heart and Stroke Month

Partnerships could lead to improvements in river, councillor says

NWRC Student wins $500 Business Excellence scholarship

Results of the Battle River Settlement meeting

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Man found not guilty of second-degree murder

Multiplex Open House attracts nearly 100 people

Local businesses hold fundraisers for Haiti

First Nation says it's not getting enough help from RCMP

One person hospitalized due to accident

Hamilton optimistic community will get 2012 First Nation Winter Games

Increased number of calls for Battleford Fire Department

North Saskatchewan River Basin Council holds first annual meeting

Notre Dame School earmarks Social Justice money for Haiti

Sleigh rally organizers ask for help from town council

Community Futures has vacancy on board of directors

Man wanted for assault with weapon, pointing a firearm

Battleford failed every sewage toxicity test in 2009

Hall of Fame member passes away

Battlefords community joins together in support of Haiti relief

Plan to help disabled Metis applauded

Networking with shopping centre group pays off: Lavertu

Attempted murder suspect turns himself in

Decision in second-degree murder case expected Thursday

No real evidence accused participated, defence lawyer says

Local business, school, pool collecting for Haitian earthquake relief

Haitian relief collection booth set up at tonight's North Star game

Battlefords Immigration Resource centre plans ice fishing event

Ice fishing for newcomers totally booked up

Fire caused by electrical short in fridge motor

Warrant issued for man accused of murder

Man arrested for shotgun murder said to have committed murder before

Local man gets just over three years for assaulting woman in N.B.

Newly created safety officer position filled

Accused in drug bust expected to enter pleas

Opportunity for business owners, business buyers to meet each other

Mayor Ian Hamilton predicts bright future for city

Accused offered to take blame for man’s death, witness says

City considers fencing in playgrounds

Proposed building could be mix of commercial, residential space

Best of the Battlefords photo contest

Hospital Foundation receives $60,000 from former resident

Torch relay through B'fords a major success, chairperson says

Torch run attracts 1,400 in Battleford, town official estimates

Hundreds turn out for torch run in Cochin area

First degree murder suspect arrested in N.B. back in court today

Olympic Torch hits the Battlefords

City presented with Olympic legacy art, commemorative plaque

Six per cent city sewer, water rate hike is now law

Red Pheasant band promotes urban reserve services agreement

Multiplex Open House Jan. 20

City council highlights

Olympic torch comes to the Battlefords today

City, companies in “non-compliance” with Environment law

Man beaten to death for allegedly stealing liquor bottle

Deer appears to have caused fatal head-on crash near Loon Lake

Battlefords Tourism asks city for four per cent hike in contribution

Three new independent living suites planned in Wilkie group homes

Affordable housing units officially opened in Battleford

Food bank gets $17,128 donation from local farmer

Joint study on programming for adults with disabilities to be released

Village of Cochin & area reserves excited about torch's arrival Tuesday

House fire started in living room closet, Deputy Fire Chief says

New Battlefords United Way executive director begins job

New United Way executive director looking forward to the job

Groups receiving Operation Red Nose money revealed

Concern For Youth having trouble obtaining downtown NB office

Fire rips through North Battleford home

Man hurt in single-vehicle rollover west of the Battlefords

Work on snow sculptures has begun

Two more countries may be represented in A Taste of Culture

Principal shares thoughts on new year

Ambulance official warns against snowmobiling on rivers

Fines for parking in handicapped zones, fire lanes could rise in city

Meota Agencies becomes subsidiary of Innovation Credit Union

Figures celebrates 2 years; encourages fitness lifestyle

Permits for new home construction down in Battleford

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New Year’s Baby born 13 minutes into 2010

Kormish can’t wait to run with Olympic torch

Wilkie-area resident a torch bearer in North Battleford

Sask. Hospital, affordable housing #1 issues for Taylor in 2010

Battleford mayor predicts active year ahead in the town

Two men suffer burns in fire

B’fords RCMP now enforcing law banning cellphone use while driving

Cellphone law in most provinces now

Battlefords RCMP helps investigate second degree murder case

City will begin chipping natural Christmas trees Jan. 18

Olympic torch route in Battleford released

Torch bearers’ names in Battleford not officially revealed yet

Operation Red Nose a success, spokesman says

Clarification

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