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Two arrested, one wanted after kidnapping and attempted murder on Moosomin First Nation
Two people have been arrested, and another remains on the run in connection with an attempted murder and kidnapping on Moosomin First Nation.Battlefords RCMP say they responded to a serious assault on...
Oct 03, 2025
Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages with conditions
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Hamas must agree to a proposed peace deal by Sunday evening, threatening an even greater military onslaught nearly two years into the war spar...
Oct 03, 2025
Saskatchewan's first snow of the season could arrive Monday
Over the course of this weekend, a weather system travelling into Saskatchewan from the west is expected to hit the West Central Saskatchewan area near the Battlefords, then up to the northern area of...
Oct 03, 2025
Discovery Co-op launches major Food Store upgrade in North Battleford
Discovery Co-op has announced a sweeping renovation of its Food Store in North Battleford, with construction set to begin Oct. 4 and continue for the next 17 months.The project will combine the grocer...
Oct 03, 2025
Canada Post tables new offers to striking postal workers
OTTAWA - Canada Post's latest contract offers to striking postal workers has many of the same terms as its "final offers" in May but removes a signing bonus and now has provisions related to the job c...
Oct 03, 2025
Battlefords North Stars set for back-to-back games against Melfort Mustangs
It's the first game in 10 days for the Battlefords North Stars (2-1-0-0) who are on the road to take on the defending champion Melfort Mustangs (2-1-0-1).It's also the first taste of interdivision pla...
Oct 03, 2025
Riders look to end skid with first win in Ottawa since 2017
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to get back in the win column on Friday as they head to Ottawa to take on the Redblacks.Saskatchewan is coming off back-to-back losses for the first time during ...
Oct 03, 2025
Building with byproducts; SaskPolytech gets in on new research
Mining resources creates more than products to ship and money to be made; it also creates byproducts and the question of what to do with them. SaskPolytech, working with other polytechs across western...
Oct 03, 2025
New provincial legislation reduces financial barriers for people requiring legal help
Changes to Saskatchewan's Legal Profession Act will be a big benefit to those who previously could not afford a lawyer or qualify for legal aid. That's according to Melanie Markowski with Markowsky Li...
Oct 03, 2025
North Battleford Home Hardware celebrates grand opening
Home Hardware Building Centre has been open in North Battleford for a few years already, but the owners never had a chance to celebrate the grand opening officially until now. Earle Toews and his wife...
Oct 02, 2025