Battlefords

City of North Battleford helping wildfire evacuees

More than 500 people are currently finding refuge in North Battleford after being displaced due to wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. North Battleford Mayor David Gillan gave council an update on the...

May 24, 2023

RCMP charge man for allegedly shooting at North Battleford residence

RCMP are charging a 30-year-old man after a home in North Battleford was shot at.On May 18th, police were called to an area around 107th and 108th Streets after getting a report of a firearm being dis...

May 23, 2023

North Battleford city council sets mill rates for 2023

North Battleford city council approved the 2023 mill rates and commercial taxation rates at a special council meeting.The rates are based on the reduced property tax increase of 5.34 per cent that cou...

May 23, 2023

Firefighters, parks team, campers and farmers help put out park fire at Atton's Lake

It was a close call Saturday night when some brush caught fire at Atton's Lake Regional Park, near Cut Knife, and spread to an area of about 200 feet x 500 feet of parkland, between the campgrounds an...

May 23, 2023

Updated: Spiritwood RCMP seek assistance in locating man with dementia

UPDATE: Leo Harris has been located safe. Spiritwood RCMP thanks those involved for their assistance in the search. --- Spiritwood RCMP are asking the public for help in locating a missing man with de...

May 22, 2023

Stars fall short in Centennial Cup final

The Battlefords North Stars are coming home with a second place finish from the Centennial Cup in Portage La Prairie, MB.The team fell 4-0 to the Brooks Bandits, from the Alberta Junior Hockey League ...

May 21, 2023

North Stars face Brooks for Centennial Cup National Championship

The chips are on the table and the count is all in Sunday afternoon, when the Battlefords North Stars face off against the Alberta Junior Hockey League champion and perennial CJHL powerhouse Brooks Ba...

May 21, 2023

North Stars advance to Centennial Cup Final with 7-1 win over Terriers

The Battlefords North Stars topped the host, Portage Terriers 7-1 Saturday night in the semi-finals of the Centennial Cup, to punch their ticket to the National Championship Game Sunday. Holden Doell ...

May 20, 2023

UPDATE: Police find one accused in assault on Flying Dust First Nation, one still remains at large

UPDATE: Police reported Wednesday that Meadow Lake RCMP located and arrested one of the wanted youths in Meadow Lake. The accused, who can't be identified in accordance with the Youth Criminal Justice...

May 20, 2023

North Stars face host, Terriers in Centennial Cup semi-finals

The Battlefords North Stars return to action at the Centennial Cup Saturday night in Portage, MB., for their semi-finals game against the host, Portage Terriers. The North Stars are coming off a bye i...

May 20, 2023