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UPDATE: Road closure issued as RM of Meadow Lake responds to flooding; Makwa area also impacted
UPDATE: As of 11 a.m. on Thursday, the RM of Meadow Lake said water levels are continuing to drop in the area, while previously closed roads remain shut and require repairs, though detours are in plac...
Apr 22, 2026 A photo submitted by a resident shows how roads are being impacted by flooding in the area of Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake. (Image Credit: Rachelle Jenson)
North Battleford steps up enforcement after spike in stop sign violations
The City of North Battleford is advising the public of increased enforcement at the intersection of Douglas Avenue and Territorial Drive. Intersection of Douglas Avenue and Territorial Drive in North ...
Apr 22, 2026 (Image Credit: battlefordsNOW Staff)
Carney says the U.S. can't dictate the terms of trade talks ahead of CUSMA review
Prime Minister Mark Carney says the United States won't dictate the terms of negotiations on the continental trade deal, but it will take time to reach an agreement.Carney was responding to a Radio-Ca...
Apr 22, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney makes his way to Question Period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, April 21, 2025. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
Battlefords area golf courses prepare for the upcoming season
While the weather hasn't permitted it yet, courses around the Battlefords are preparing for opening day with the season around the corner. North Battleford Golf and Country Club Like all the courses a...
Apr 22, 2026 Golf Courses in and around the Battlefords look to open for the season in May, weather permitted. (Image Credit: Dreamstime/109091504)
Snowy, rainy weather will continue in Saskatchewan
According to Environment Canada, one more dump of snow is on the way for Saskatchewan. The forecast across the majority of the province is showing precipitation starting sometime Wednesday and continu...
Apr 22, 2026 A pickup truck driving through a flash flood that Prince Albert saw in August of 2025. (Image Credit: Logan Lehmann/paNOW Staff)
RCMP look for man wanted for shooting gun in Big River First Nation
A man who is suspected of shooting a gun following an altercation with a woman on the Big River First Nation, is wanted by RCMP. Blaine Keenatch is charged with several gun charges and assault. He is ...
Apr 21, 2026 Blaine Keenatch has a warrant for his arrest. (Image Credit: submitted/RCMP)
Tick season is here for many parts of Saskatchewan
While the spring weather may be taking its sweet time to take hold of the province, some areas are already seeing an unwanted aspect of the warmer weather. Ticks have woken up in parts of Saskatchewan...
Apr 21, 2026 The American Dog Tick, the most common tick found in Saskatchewan. (Image Credit: ID 14341986 © Melinda Fawver | Dreamstime.com)
North Battleford moves to tighten taxi rules amid oversight gaps
North Battleford is moving to tighten taxi regulations after officials acknowledged gaps in oversight, including issues tracking drivers, vehicles and complaints.A draft vehicle-for-hire bylaw present...
Apr 21, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 159939776 © Syda Productions | Dreamstime.com)
Battlefords Sharks college commitments look ahead to future careers
The Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks will have a different looking squad next year, with eight of their players aging out. A good way to tell a junior team's success is the level their graduates reach...
Apr 21, 2026 All eight of the 2026 Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks graduates have committed to play hockey at the university level in the 2026-27 season. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
Three arrested, one wanted after North Battleford municipal break-in
Three people have been arrested, and one is wanted by RCMP after a break-in at a municipal building. On March 20, around 3:30 a.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report of a break and enter at a buildin...
Apr 21, 2026 Wanted man by Battlefords RCMP. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)