Battlefords

Over 200 discarded needles collected by North Battleford Fire Department since January

North Battleford's Fire Department has been busy in 2023 picking up discarded needles.Members collected 205 from the start of January to the end of July. This is up from the 153 they took off the stre...

Aug 22, 2023

North Stars billet meeting, AGM headlines busy week

With the start of the 2023-24 hockey season just around the corner, the Battlefords North Stars are holding a Billet Informational Meeting tonight (Mon., Aug. 21) at 7 p.m. at the Raptor Lounge (up th...

Aug 21, 2023

RCMP investigating bear spray incident at Northwest Territorial Days in North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP are investigating after someone set off bear spray at a public event.It happened around 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 18 at the fairgrounds in North Battleford, which was hosting Northwest Terri...

Aug 21, 2023

Young girl dies after being struck by vehicle in Dillon

Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed a six-year-old girl was the victim of a fatal collision in Dillon.On Saturday, at approximately 7:30 p.m., RCMP received a report of an injured pedestrian. The initial...

Aug 21, 2023

Sask Baseball H.O.F. celebrates Induction Class of 2023

Over 320 people filled the Alex Dillabough Centre in Battleford Saturday night, for the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame's 38th Annual Induction Ceremony. Thirteen individuals and two teams were ens...

Aug 21, 2023

North Battleford residents feel the chill with record-breaking overnight low temperatures

It wasn't the weekend that many in North Battleford expected weather-wise as overnight lows came dangerously close to the freezing mark.According to Environment Canada, the overnight low on Aug. 20 re...

Aug 21, 2023

North Battleford council set to discuss new snowmobile trail, installing lights on Water Tower

North Battleford's city council plans to discuss creating a new snowmobile trail in the area during tonight's meeting.The request is coming from Battlefords Trail Breakers Snowmobile Club which operat...

Aug 21, 2023

UPDATE: RCMP find two teens last seen at Meadow Lake Hospital

Meadow Lake RCMP say both 15-year-olds have been found. -- Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for help to find two missing 15-year-olds. Lyndon Nelson and Savannah Burnouf were last seen on Aug. 20 around 3:...

Aug 21, 2023

UPDATE: RCMP find missing man from Saulteaux First Nation

UPDATE: Tyrese Night was found safe late Saturday evening.--Battlefords RCMP are asking for the public's help finding a missing 20-year-old man. Tyrese Night was reported missing from the Saulteaux Fi...

Aug 19, 2023

Speed controlling devices being considered in North Battleford following increase in violations

Community Safety Officers (CSOs) in North Battleford clocked a vehicle on Railway Ave. Monday night driving 144 km/h in a 50 km/h zone. The vehicle was impounded for seven days, and the driver was iss...

Aug 18, 2023