Battlefords

RCMP asking for help in find two missing persons

Update: Niyanan Badger has been found. Branden Baptiste is still missing.Battlefords RCMP is asking for the public's help in finding two missing people.Niyanan Badger, 17, was reported missing on Augu...

Aug 11, 2022

Miracle Treat Day: Making a difference one Blizzard at a time

There has never been a better day for some ice cream. Thursday, Aug. 11, is Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen locations across Saskatchewan with 100 percent of net proceeds from each Blizzard treat sol...

Aug 11, 2022

NWT Days parade route changing this year

The North West Territorial (NWT) Days Parade will have a new route for this year's event on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The City of North Battleford has been working with the Battlefords Agricultural Society to...

Aug 10, 2022

Wildlife Federation/Lion's Club collectibles show promises unique finds

Those with an interest in unique and hard-to-find items will want to attend the gun, archery and collectibles show-and-sale coming to the local area. The annual event, being organized by the Battlefor...

Aug 10, 2022

SJO bringing Stevie Wonder's music to Dekker Centre

North Battleford's Rotary Plaza will be filled with the musical stylings of Stevie Wonder on Aug. 23 when the Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra comes to town. The first of three free performances in the Dekker...

Aug 10, 2022

Town looking for more entries for upcoming parade

Those who want to participate in the Town of Battleford's upcoming parade still have time to sign up. Parks and Recreation manager, Jordan Schechtel, said while the deadline was actually Aug. 8, the t...

Aug 09, 2022

Meota fundraiser concert for BUH Foundation a big success

The recent fundraiser concert in Meota saw a great show of support and brought in $17,155 for the Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation. All proceeds benefit the "Every Minute Matters" ER capita...

Aug 08, 2022

RCMP make arrest and lay charge following fatal altercation in Meadow Lake

A 19-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter in relation to a violent incident last month in Meadow Lake.Jaymes Quintal is currently out on bail with conditions. The court case has been adjour...

Aug 08, 2022

City, CMHA respond to Crime Severity Index ranking

The City of North Battleford expressed its concerns about the 2021 Crime Severity Index (CSI) ranking that shows North Battleford at the top of the list across Canada for communities with a population...

Aug 08, 2022

Heat wave potential in the Battlefords, Meadow Lake

Following another stormy evening in Saskatchewan, communities can expect summer conditions to improve for the next few weeks.A tornado touched down near Meadow Lake around 6:30 PM on Thursday, with wa...

Aug 06, 2022