Battlefords

City approves new land sale on Buhler Bay

There will be another property to develop in North Battleford now the city has approved a land sale for its lot at Buhler Bay.City Director of Engineering, Planning, Asset Management and Infrastructur...

Apr 23, 2024

City clamps down on properties in severe disrepair

The City of North Battleford turned its eye to properties in significant disrepair at its meeting Monday night.The city took issue with a specific property located at the 700 block of 110 Street that ...

Apr 22, 2024

RCMP officer assaulted during arrest in North Battleford

Two women are heading to North Battleford Provincial Court, following their arrest by the RCMP's North Battleford Crime Reduction Team. Last week, the CRT were doing proactive controls when a 22-year-...

Apr 22, 2024

Cockrill to stay as Minister for Education

Standing in front of reporters earlier today in the legislative building, the leader of the opposition officially called on Premier Scott Moe to give the Minister for Education "the boot." "Saskatchew...

Apr 22, 2024

Sweetgrass archer takes gold at Junior Olympic Program Championships

Sweetgrass First Nation's Lyrik Albert is coming off a third straight gold medal performance at the Saskatchewan Junior Olympic Program (JOP) Championships in Prince Albert. Marking Albert's third gol...

Apr 22, 2024

NBFD battles early Sunday morning blaze

The North Battleford Fire Department were busy early Sunday morning. At 3:41 a.m., firefighters responded to a structure fire in the 1500 Block of 99th Street. The residence was occupied when the fire...

Apr 21, 2024

Mental Health forum coming to Saskatchewan Hospital

Mental Health Week takes place in early May and to help raise awareness, Saskatchewan Hospital Legacy Trail and Canadian Mental Health and the Saskatchewan Hospital have partnered up to present a free...

Apr 20, 2024

Investigation continues after Wednesday's police presence near Railway Ave. West

Battlefords RCMP are still investigating after an incident on Wednesday involving a vehicle fleeing from community safety officers. After an initial search, officers found the vehicle abandoned by the...

Apr 19, 2024

North Stars' 20-year-olds reflect on junior hockey experience: Part 2

With the conclusion of their 2023-24 season, the Battlefords North Stars say goodbye to another class of 20-year-old players, who will graduate from the junior hockey ranks and move on to the next cha...

Apr 19, 2024

Cockrill apologizes for 'first-born' comments during Question Period

Battlefords MLA and Minister for Education Jeremy Cockrill is under fire for comments he made to a mother whose daughter passed away last year due to medical complications. During Question Period, MLA...

Apr 18, 2024