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Wilkie RCMP issue arrest warrant after two-part police chase
The Wilkie RCMP detachment has issued a warrant for a 38-year-old man's arrest after he allegedly led them on a chase, assaulting an officer in the process. RCMP said the incident started in the late ...
Aug 14, 2018

Town crime report sees overall decline
The Town of Battleford had mostly good news when it received its latest crime report for the current quarter, showing total calls for service slightly lower than the same time last year. Battlefords&n...
Aug 14, 2018

CAA Sask. to offer ride assist program for safe rides home
CAA Saskatchewan is rolling out a new way to help people get home safe without drinking and driving. The Ride Assist program is set to be launched in the fall and will offer members the chance to call...
Aug 14, 2018

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group acquires Melfort’s 105 CJVR and CK750
Two radio stations in Melfort have joined the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group, parent company of battlefordsNOW. The broadcast group announced its acquisitions of 105 CJVR and CK750&n...
Aug 14, 2018

DoyleFest 2018
DOYLEFEST 2018 is ready to rock!! This year we have another amazing line-up, and I can’t wait to see everyone for this annual gather of friends, family, and new friends to be!! DOYLEFEST is loca...
Aug 14, 2018

'Very fond memories': Sask. Baseball HOF induction set for Saturday
Inductees are calling it an honour and a privilege. All eyes will be on Battleford this Saturday as 12 individuals, one team, one community, and one family will be officially inducted into the Sa...
Aug 14, 2018

Crusaders football fast approaching
For many, September brings with it a season of new beginnings. For Bruce Yockey, Vice Principal at John Paul II Collegiate, this time of year is one he looks forward to for a multitude of reasons. In ...
Aug 14, 2018

Monday's Scoreboard
Monday’s Games MLB American League Detroit 9 Chicago White Sox 5 Kansas City 3 Toronto 1 Oakland 7 Seattle 6 National League Atlanta 9 Miami 1 (1st game) Atlanta 6 Miami 1 (2nd gam...
Aug 14, 2018

CARTOON 08-14-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 08-14-2018
Aug 14, 2018

First annual KCRA Rodeo a huge success
The First Annual North Battleford KCRA Rodeo was successful this past weekend in the city. The three-day event started on Friday with the Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association Jackpot in the afternoo...
Aug 13, 2018