Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Champions: NB Beavers nab back-to-back titles
Three young fans crouched down at the chain link fencing that surrounded the diamond and watched with rapt attention as the players from their senior North Battleford Beavers battled it out against th...
Aug 23, 2024

Battlefords Family Health Centre reopens after overcoming major setback
A new chapter has started for Battlefords Family Health Centre (BFHC) almost 15 months after it was forced to close due to severe water damage. The BFHC held an official re-opening ceremony Thursday. ...
Aug 22, 2024
Sask resource industry relieved to avert rail labor dispute
Canada's two largest railroads will roll their trains again after the government intervened to end a shutdown that arose from a labor dispute. After Canadian National and CPKC failed to reach new agre...
Aug 22, 2024

UPDATE: Services restored to La Ronge internet, phone, cell services
UPDATE: Shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday, SaskTel reported that all services had been restored in La Ronge, Weyakwin, Brabant Lake, Cigar Lake, Collins Bay, English Bay, Far Indian Reserve, Grandmother's...
Aug 22, 2024
‘We don’t want to be here’: Sask. CPKC workers frustrated by rail lockout
Just hours after Canadian Pacific Kansas City locked them out of their workplaces, many rail workers were out on the picket lines early on Thursday morning in Saskatoon, pleading for the union and com...
Aug 22, 2024

Oversized cargo causes a jam in North Battleford
UPDATE: Traffic was back to normal at around 12:30 p.m. Thursday. --An oversized load is creating a bit of a traffic jam in the Battlefords. The traffic is backed up on HWY 40 going west to HYW 4 near...
Aug 22, 2024

Fatal shooting victim identified
A North Battleford man has died in hospital following a shooting earlier this month on 108th Street. 37-year-old Dustin Pewean's death comes weeks after police originally responded to the initial call...
Aug 22, 2024

10 Saskatchewan Paralympians to compete in Paris, France
In just a week's time, the 2024 Paralympic Games will begin in Paris, France.In total, 10 Saskatchewan athletes will be competing, in a mixed array of events.Seven different sports, to be exact, will ...
Aug 22, 2024
Former Sask. Roughriders head coach Ken Miller passes away at 82
Former Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Ken Miller has passed away at the age of 82.The product of The Dalles, Ore., was hired as the Roughriders' offensive co-ordinator in the Grey Cup-winning sea...
Aug 21, 2024

Tornado warning for parts of central Saskatchewan
All eyes are on the sky as forecasters try to predict whether a storm capable of producing a tornado will materialize. Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm that was loc...
Aug 21, 2024