Category Archives: Battlefords

Elementary students learn the meaning of 'Farm to Table'
In a garden plot on the grounds of Simplot Grower Solutions in Hamlin, a piece of white cotton fabric that had earlier been tossed into a hole quickly disappeared under a mound of dirt. A smattering o...
Jun 13, 2025

Onion Lake man charged with manslaughter in 2024 death near Lloydminster
A man from Onion Lake Cree Nation has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of a 68-year-old man in rural Saskatchewan last year.In a release issued Friday, RCMP say 19-year-old ...
Jun 13, 2025

Road closures, parking limits continue on 110th Street as work progresses
Drivers navigating 110th Street in North Battleford can expect continued road closures and limited driveway access as underground infrastructure work advances through the city's 2025 Underground Pipe ...
Jun 12, 2025

Beavers bite down on Twins, take first in NSRBL with fifth straight win
The North Battleford Beavers continue their red-hot run in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League (NSRBL) as they defeated the Lloydminster Twins 5-1 on Tuesday to notch their fifth straight win...
Jun 12, 2025

UPDATED: Wanted man arrested in Highway 4 crash and shooting
Update: July 3, 2:28 p.m.Battlefords RCMP stated that Frazer Stone was arrested by officers on June 22 in North Battleford. He scheduled to appear in North Battleford Provincial Court on July 14.--RCM...
Jun 12, 2025

UPDATED: RCMP investigating after pipe bomb discovered at Lloydminster home
An investigation is underway in Lloydminster after a pipe bomb was found in the backyard of a home on 41 Street, near 49 Avenue. The police received a report about the object earlier Thursday morning ...
Jun 12, 2025

Arrest made after assault at Lloyd pool
An investigation continues and an arrest has been made after a 13-year-old was assaulted in the changing room of Bio Clean Aquatic Center in Lloydminster over the weekend. The incident took place arou...
Jun 11, 2025

Highway twinning, care centre replacement highlights for Cockrill
With a busy summer ahead and wildfires dominating the Canadian headlines, the Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill sat down with battlefordsNOW for a one-on-one conversation to discuss upcoming projects. T...
Jun 11, 2025

Recreation, utility gains help balance early-year shortfalls in North Battleford finances
The City of North Battleford posted early-year deficits in policing and general government services during the first quarter of 2025, while water, sewer and recreation revenues exceeded expectations, ...
Jun 11, 2025

Dekker Centre announces 2025–26 season with Paula Cole and Sophie B. Hawkins
From nostalgic '90s ballads to black light puppets and ballet, the Dekker Centre is bringing star power and creativity to the stage this season.The Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts in North Battl...
Jun 11, 2025