Battlefords

'A second chance': Meadow Lake shelter to launch program helping ex-offenders

Meadow Lake Homeplate Shelter Coalition Corp. plans to become a hub for helping people with criminal records get a second chance in society."It's pointless to go to rehab; it's pointless to try to be ...

Nov 28, 2024

SaskEnergy remind people to clear vents of snow and ice

SaskEnergy is reminding people to check their outside vents and make sure they're clear of any snow or ice. As Saskatchewan sets into a deepfreeze, the company is warming about the hazards of blocked ...

Nov 28, 2024

Extreme cold weather warning in affect for tonight

An extreme cold weather warning has been issued by Environment Canada for parts of Central Saskatchewan including the Battlefords and surrounding areas. Temperatures are expected to reach near minus 3...

Nov 28, 2024

One person in hospital following afternoon collision in North Battleford

A person has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a collision involving two SUVs Thursday in North Battleford. Police responded to the scene at 17th Avenue and 101rst St...

Nov 28, 2024

JPII wraps up the season with 4th place

The volleyball season officially came to an end this past weekend for the John Paul II Collegiate Crusaders senior boys volleyball team as they were in Moose Jaw and got 4th place in the 4A provincial...

Nov 28, 2024

Marshall election results stand

There's been no change in the outcome of Marshall's municipal election after a recount was conducted at Court of King's Bench in Battleford Thursday morning. The recount came after concerns about the ...

Nov 28, 2024

'We never forget our people': First Nations commemorate eight men lost in Canada's largest mass hanging

Wandering Spirit, Round The Sky, Bad Arrow, Miserable Man, Iron Body, Little Bear, Crooked Leg and Man Without Blood.These eight names represent the Indigenous men who lost their lives in Canada's lar...

Nov 28, 2024

Every moment a gift: epilepsy community fights for new drug

Kim Ebert has had to have conversations with her Regina-based family members most mothers never imagine having. Her son Cody Holgate was diagnosed with epilepsy as an infant. He has multiple types of ...

Nov 28, 2024

BUFC have a successful weekend in Saskatoon

It was a great showing for the Battlefords United Football Club (BUFC) as they had four teams in Saskatoon this past weekend for the Aurora Soccer Tournament. For the U11 Boys Division 3 team, it was ...

Nov 27, 2024

Pelican Lake woman charged with manslaughter

A 20-year-old woman has made her first court appearance in North Battleford Provincial Court on a charge of manslaughter. Zelda Bill, age 20, was charged by Spiritwrood RCMP in connection with the dea...

Nov 27, 2024