Battlefords

RCMP investigating separate incidents near Battlefords

Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating a pair of separate incidents that happened on two First Nations near the Battlefords. The first began on Oct. 28, when Battlefords RCMP received a report of a theft...

Nov 08, 2025

MGBHLM re-elects Chief for the fourth term

For the fourth time, Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation has announced the re-election of Chief Tanya Stone. Chief Tanya Aguilar-Antiman (Stone) was first elected as leader in 2019. T...

Nov 08, 2025

BTEC recognizing their clients' years of dedication.

The Battlefords Trade and Education Centre (BTEC) is about community and inclusion. It gives people a voice and helps them feel like they're part of the community."We focus on strengths here. We don't...

Nov 07, 2025

RCMP investigating related break-and-enters in Saskatchewan and Alberta

Maidstone and Kitscoty RCMP are investigating two related break-and-enters involving a stolen vehicle. Police first received a report at 11 a.m. on Nov. 2 of an overnight truck theft from outside a re...

Nov 07, 2025

Fifteen names, one legacy: Sweetgrass First Nation set to honour its veterans

When Chief Lorie Whitecalf looks over the names of Sweetgrass men who went to war, she sees a legacy of courage and sacrifice that continues to guide her community today.Fifteen members of Sweetgrass ...

Nov 07, 2025

Triple homicide near Turtleford leads to second-degree murder charge against 25-year-old woman

A 25-year-old woman from Thunderchild First Nation has been charged with second-degree murder after three men were found dead at a rural property northwest of Turtleford.Police say officers responded ...

Nov 07, 2025

Birdies Golf Lounge named Business of the Year at 2025 BBEX Awards

A North Battleford couple who turned a winter pastime into a community hub are celebrating a major honour.Birdies Golf Lounge - the indoor golf facility run by Clarissa and Darvin Scheidel - was named...

Nov 06, 2025

MP Rosemarie Falk calls new federal budget 'costly,' says it overlooks rural Sask.

Battlefords-Lloydminster-Meadow Lake MP Rosemarie Falk says the new federal budget will do little to make life more affordable for Canadians, calling it a "costly" plan that overlooks the realities of...

Nov 06, 2025

Red Pheasant introduces hockey academy for local students

Red Pheasant Cree Nation has introduced a new hockey program at its school to help bring new opportunities to children in the community. Red Pheasant's Chief and council have supported the idea for a ...

Nov 06, 2025

Local pride group 'cautiously hopeful' Supreme Court will strike down Sask. pronoun law

The president of Battlefords Area Pride says she's "cautiously hopeful" the Supreme Court of Canada will overturn Saskatchewan's school pronoun law - and limit how far governments can go using the Con...

Nov 06, 2025