Battlefords

Sproull guilty on all 8 child porn charges

Amid emotional gasps from the gallery and while looking at the accused in the prisoner's box at the Court of King's Bench in Battleford, Justice Grant Currie announced his verdict in the child pornogr...

Nov 27, 2024

North Stars bring home two points against Nipawin

The Battlefords North Stars were able to get back in the win column last night as they beat the Nipawin Hawks in a shootout at the Centennial Arena in Nipawin.Despite coming out to a strong start, the...

Nov 27, 2024

North Battleford residents reminded to pay utility bills

Due to the ongoing postal strike, utility bills are not getting delivered to mailboxes. However, the City of North Battleford is reminding residents that they are still required to pay their bills.The...

Nov 26, 2024

'I just want a better life': Battlefords Sober Walk celebrates courage in recovery

Battlefords Treatment Centre held its Sober Walk on Tuesday morning to raise awareness for National Addictions Awareness Week.With each step taken in the biting cold, people were reminded of the coura...

Nov 26, 2024

North Stars look to bounce back with two games this week

After back-to-back losses this past weekend against the Estevan Bruins, the Battlefords Norths Stars now sit tied for third overall in the league with an 11-6-3-1 record for 26 points. They have a cha...

Nov 26, 2024

Careful driving needed in N. Battleford; ML

The Highway Hotline is reminding drivers to be alert when taking to the roads. North Battleford and Meadow Lake both have warnings of partly covered roads with loose, drifting and swirling snow. In St...

Nov 25, 2024

The Battlefords dig out from season's first snowfall

The sun may have finally decided to make an appearance but the cleanup from this past weekend's snow continues. According to Candace Toma, public and intergovernmental relations coordinator for the Ci...

Nov 25, 2024

Identities of deceased confirmed following Friday night's crash in Cochin

The two people who died in a two-vehicle accident last Friday on Highway 4 have been identified. Their families have been notified.Emergency crews including RCMP and local fire responded to the scene ...

Nov 25, 2024

N.B. Gang Task Force makes arrests, seizes evidence in drug trafficking investigation

The Saskatchewan RCMP's North Battleford Crime Reduction Team - Gang Task Force (CRT-GTF) seized five firearms (two loaded and two replica ), 58 grams of crack cocaine, and 360 grams of methamphetamin...

Nov 25, 2024

North West College leads Sask. with program to address campus sexual violence

North West College (NWC) has become the first post-secondary institution in Saskatchewan to introduce a proactive online program addressing campus sexual violence.The launch is in partnership with REE...

Nov 25, 2024