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Man charged after RCMP locate 140K illegal cigarettes
A man has been charged after RCMP seized approximately 140,000 illegal cigarettes. On April 19, around 1 a.m., Cut Knife RCMP conducted a traffic stop for a speeding violation on Highway #40 in the RM...
Apr 20, 2026 RCMP patrol vehicle. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)
Battlefords AAA Stars hand out awards at team banquet
Over the weekend, the Battlefords AAA Stars officially concluded the 2025-26 season with their awards banquet, handing out various awards including most valuable player, top defenceman and rookies of ...
Apr 20, 2026 The Battlefords AAA Stars capped off their season with their year end banquet over the weekend. (Image Credit: U18 AAA Stars/Facebook)
Tourism grows near the Battlefords with launch of Wachamajayam Buffalo Tours
The Yellowstone buffalo Program has expanded nearly one year after 11 bison were released just south of the Battlefords. The program, which was originally overseen by Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean...
Apr 20, 2026 Eleven Yellowstone bison were released just south of the Battlefords in July 2025, marking the first ever in Canadian history. (Image Credit: Austin Mattes/BattlefordsNOW Staff)
SIRT clears RCMP officer in 2025 shooting near Canwood
The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) has concluded no charges will be laid against an RCMP officer following a 2025 police shooting near Canwood.SIRT deployed six investigators after...
Apr 20, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 67094459 © Prathan Keawkhum | Dreamstime.com)
Rob Bagg, Dan Clark, Paul McCallum to join Saskatchewan Roughriders Plaza of Honour
Three former Saskatchewan Roughriders will be inducted into the team's plaza of honour this fall.Wide receiver Rob Bagg, offensive lineman Dan Clark and kicker Paul McCallum are set to join the 143 ot...
Apr 20, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Rob Bagg stiff-arms a Winnipeg Blue Bombers defender during the 2016 Labour Day Classic. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Australian kicker Alex Hale joining Saskatchewan Roughriders after NFL stint in Green Bay
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Australian kicker Alex Hale, who's coming to the province after a year with the Green Bay Packers in the NFL.Hale, 27, who is originally from Gosford, Australi...
Apr 20, 2026 Green Bay Packers place kicker Alex Hale (16) looks on against the Denver Broncos during a preseason NFL football game, Sunday, August 18, 2024, in Denver. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Search underway for missing teen last seen in North Battleford
Battlefords RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 14-year-old girl.Kaymbree Maurice was reported missing on April 20 and was last seen around 1 p.m. on April 19 on Trudeau Street...
Apr 20, 2026 On April 20, 2026, Battlefords RCMP received a report of a missing 14-year-old female, Kaymbree Maurice from North Battleford. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)
Major investment in pediatric health care renewed in Saskatchewan
The Mosaic Company has announced a $2 million donation to the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation, supporting the province's only maternal and children's hospital.The foundation raises money f...
Apr 20, 2026 (Image Credit: JPCHF/Facebook)
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon addresses United Nations forum on Indigenous rights
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon told the opening of the United Nations permanent forum on Indigenous issues Monday that Canada is making progress on improving the lives of Indigenous Peoples, even if that progre...
Apr 20, 2026 Gov. Gen. Mary Simon speaks during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby)
From lake to plate: Wild rice harvesting draws Indigenous people to the land
Northern Saskatchewan is known for its vast landscape of boreal forest and tens of thousands of lakes, but it is also home to Canada's largest crop of wild rice. Every year, hundreds of people take to...
Apr 20, 2026 Jenna Roberts, like other wild rice harvesters, uses a propeller-driven airboat to collect the grain. (Image Credit: Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)