Battlefords

NBFD on track to hit 15 fires again this year

The North Battleford Fire Department is once again on pace to hit 15 fires this year in the city. "From 2019 to 2023, we've seen 102 fires, so that works out to about 20 fires a year," said Lindsay Ho...

Jul 08, 2024

Teen arrested after man assaulted at a North Battleford home

Police are investigating a serious assault and an attempted robbery at a North Battleford home yesterday, July 7.Investigators say a woman approached a man on the 1200 block of 102 Street and demanded...

Jul 08, 2024

Living history: grand opening of overnight experience at Doukhobor Dugout House offers visitors insight into ancestor's lives

Against the backdrop of the serenity that only a summer's bucolic environment can offer, the great-great-grandson of a man killed in a train explosion 100 years ago took to the podium to speak of peac...

Jul 07, 2024

UPDATED: Battlefords RCMP locate three missing youths

UPDATED: On July 13 at 10:50 a.m., RCMP issued an update saying that both Kayde Mckay and Ariel Kiseyinewakup have been safely located. Their photos has been removed below.--UPDATED: On July 7, around...

Jul 07, 2024

Second collision south of Battleford on Hwy. 4 labelled as 'serious', RCMP

Just a short period of time after one crash closed Highway 4 near Cochin, a second collision has happened on the same highway, south of Battleford. RCMP described the second crash as "a serious collis...

Jul 05, 2024

Accident south of Cochin shuts down part of Hwy. 4

A section of Highway 4 is closed following a collision outside of Cochin and detours are currently in place. Fire fighters say that vehicles must detour on Highway 26 around the lake to Aquadeo Rd., e...

Jul 05, 2024

UPDATED: Turtleford/Glaslyn RCMP searching for missing canoer at Helene Lake

UPDATE: On July 5 at approximately 5:00 p.m., the canoer that went missing on Helene Lake was located deceased by Saskatchewan RCMP's Underwater Recovery Team in the water near the area where he was l...

Jul 05, 2024

90-year-old Sask. baseball historian makes Toronto Blue Jays wish

Jane Shury makes the drive to the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum five days a week.She parks her vehicle, unlocks the front door, and steps inside the bright green building that is home ...

Jul 05, 2024

Driver ticketed following semi crash on Highway 16 overpass

The driver of the semi-truck that overturned earlier Thursday morning on the Highway 16 overpass has been ticketed for driving without due care and attention. According to RCMP, police received the ca...

Jul 04, 2024

Battlefords North Stars are 78 days away from puck drop

The Battlefords North Stars will host one of five games happening on the opening night of the 2024 -2025 SJHL regular season schedule.On Friday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. the Kindersley Klippers will visi...

Jul 04, 2024