Category Archives: Battlefords

The level of COVID in North Battleford's wastewater has decreased by over a third. The SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA load dropped 37.8 per cent compared to last week. Researchers consider the level of COVID fo...

The death of a 24-year-old Prince Albert woman is being investigated.Wendy Bird's body was found along Highway 16 Sunday morning near the village of Maymont. The road was closed for several hours but ...

North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) students who show a lot of school spirit will have an opportunity to be considered for a new award. The organizing committee for the NBCHS 2022 reuni...

Five people from the Battlefords were recognized for bravery in Saskatoon Friday afternoon. The awards are for three separate incidents that took place in 2021.The first incident was March 7, 2021. RC...

Harvest is close to being completed in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake areas. The province is reporting 94 per cent of the crop in the bin in the local region in the l...

Saskatchewan RCMP blocked eastbound lanes of Highway 16 on Sunday morning as part of an investigation.The closure began at Maymont with detours taking drivers along a grid road and through the communi...

A 49-year-old man from the Little Pine First Nation was released from hospital after a Saskatchewan RCMP-involved shooting that happened overnight.Shortly after 1:30am, Cut Knife RCMP received three s...

Local advocate Krista Fox, who walked across Canada to raise awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, was honoured at a special gathering and barbecue lunch in North Battleford Friday. Orga...

North Battleford city council looked at the potential difficulties of having municipal and provincial elections too close together at its meeting this week. The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Assoc...

An independently produced film, starring Corb Lund, explores the relationship between a crusty oil rig worker and a young Mtis boy opens Friday at The Capitol Theatre in North Battleford, and next wee...