Battlefords

City to start work on Territorial Drive expansion project

Drivers can expect to see some delays around Territorial Drive and 100 Street starting Monday as the city begins work on its planned expansion initiative.The Territorial Drive project, eastbound lane ...

Sep 09, 2022

'They need help, resources and a lot of guidance': Mayor of La Loche speaks from experience in aftermath of tragedy

The mass stabbing on Sept. 4 in James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, SK brought back a lot of emotions for the residents of La Loche in northern Saskatchewan - emotions that have taken years to repr...

Sep 09, 2022

North West region making progress with harvest

Farmers in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area, are making steady progress in getting their crop in the bin. Linda Bomok, who grows soft spring wheat on 240 acres in ...

Sep 09, 2022

King Charles speaks on mother, ascension to the throne

For the first time since his mother died and since his ascension to the throne, King Charles III spoke to the world Friday.Sitting at a desk, speaking in a slow, even tone to the camera, and with a fr...

Sep 09, 2022

Man shot in leg; police say public safety not at risk

A 27-year-old man is in hospital after being shot in the leg Thursday morning.Battlefords RCMP were called around 5:30 a.m. for multiple reports of shots fired. When they arrived on scene, they found ...

Sep 09, 2022

7th Annual 'Ears and Beers' Fundraiser coming to Battleford

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be holding their 7th Annual Ears and Beers fundraiser next weekend. Taking place at the Legion Hall in Battleford on Sept. 16, the evening will o...

Sep 08, 2022

Meeting Lake Regional Park dedicates new water treatment plant to Bob Scott

Meeting Lake Regional Park officially launched its new water treatment plant Sunday and dedicated the facility to the man who helped spearhead the project. The state-of-the-art site is now called the ...

Sep 08, 2022

Fashion show fundraiser to benefit Food Bank

A fall fashion show fundraiser to help the local Food Bank in the Battlefords is planned for tonight. Organizer Ronda Sayers said the event is a ladies-only night, with a show, dinner, and door prizes...

Sep 08, 2022

Vigil held in P.A. for victims of mass stabbing attack

A vigil was held Wednesday night in Prince Albert to honour the victims of the mass stabbing attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon.Around 200 people gathered in Memorial Square outside o...

Sep 08, 2022

RCMP confirm both stabbing suspects are dead; detail response by police

Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed Myles Sanderson is dead. "This evening our province is breathing a collective sigh of relief," said Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore - the commanding officer of...

Sep 07, 2022