Battlefords

New building, same struggle: Battlefords Humane Society fears winter overcrowding despite expanded shelter”

As winter creeps closer, Battlefords Humane Society fears they will not have enough room to take in more animals. In July, the shelter opened a brand-new building to provide more space for animals and...

Oct 29, 2025

Wildlife on the move: Saskatchewan drivers reminded to stay alert during peak collision season

Saskatchewan motorists are reminded to give wildlife a brake during peak activity season. According to the most recent data from SGI, each year there are more than 8,000 collisions involving wildlife ...

Oct 29, 2025

Two men face 40 charges after cocaine, weapons seized in North Battleford raids

A pair of North Battleford men are facing dozens of charges after a series of early-morning police raids turned up firearms, cocaine, and a crossbow.Officers with Saskatchewan RCMP's North Battleford ...

Oct 29, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: CCA rides high after another successful rodeo finals in North Battleford

After travelling to more than 35 rodeos this summer, all-around cowboy Scott Sigfusson brought his season full circle in North Battleford - riding out of the 2025 Canadian Cowboy Association Finals as...

Oct 28, 2025

Battlefords area continues to support those in need as winter comes

Battlefords community centers are preparing to help those in need by keeping them warm over the coming winter season. The Share the Warmth Project, also known as Coats for Kids, has supplied those in ...

Oct 28, 2025

Police dog helps arrest 18-year-old armed suspect after robbery attempt in North Battleford

An 18-year-old man has been charged after an attempted robbery involving a machete in North Battleford.Police responded around 10:45 p.m. on Oct. 24 after several reports of a male threatening people ...

Oct 28, 2025

AI system changing how North Battleford prioritizes road repairs

The City of North Battleford is using artificial intelligence to help plan road and sidewalk repairs, replacing a complaint-driven system with one based on data.Assistant director of operations Jeff B...

Oct 28, 2025

Warrant issued for North Battleford woman after armed robbery on Highway 16 Bypass

A warrant has been issued for a North Battleford woman following an armed robbery at a business along the Highway 16 Bypass last week that led to multiple arrests and charges.RCMP say officers were ca...

Oct 27, 2025

Gas prices dip in the Battlefords — for now

A recent reprieve from higher gas prices has been welcomed in the Battlefords area, but experts are warning residents not to get too used to it. According to GasBuddy.com, the city is currently seeing...

Oct 27, 2025

MGBHLM First Nation breaks ground on $100M casino and hotel project in North Battleford

A Saskatchewan First Nation is behind the largest land sale in North Battleford's history - and the biggest Indigenous-led investment ever in the province.Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man (MGBHLM...

Oct 27, 2025