Category Archives: Battlefords

UPDATE: The owners of the two dogs (named whiskey and Tango) reached out to battlefordsNOW to say that they were found. Joleyne Whitton said it was a stressful day for her and her husband."We were act...

The Town of Battleford announced it is making plans to host a National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration coming up.The event will be be held Thursday, June 16 in downtown Battleford, a week before th...

Musicians and fans from across Saskatchewan will soon come together for a new music festival happening this summer near Big River.The first-ever Jack Pine Music Festival will take place June 24-26 at ...

At the start of the week, Battlefords RCMP arrested a 36-year-old man for allegedly assaulting a woman in her 30s.Officers responded to a 911 call early Sunday morning, which came from a home south of...

Charlie Smith who grows canola and wheat on about 2,000 acres on his farm in the Rabbit Lake area is starting to make plans for spring seeding. He said more than half of his farmland is still covered ...

The Town of Battleford had an overall promising financial report for the first quarter, from January 1 to March 31.Finance Manager Mohammad Rahman presented the update at this week's council meeting."...

A series of public consultations have kicked off as the Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) works to re-vamp its constitution. Changing the document was part of an agreement struck with the federal gove...

Unity resident Pearl Thomas had a uniquely exciting day this month, winning $100,000.After initially scanning her Lotto Max ticket on a self-checker at a local store, Thomas thought she had won $10,00...

Battlefords RCMP are investigating multiple break-ins in the community, including one from Monday morning that left the entrance of a business in Battleford damaged. A black pickup appears to have ram...

The Town of Battleford reported the Welcoming and Inclusive Communities (WIC) Survey saw a good uptake from the community. The Town of Battleford and the City of North Battleford conducted the public ...