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Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza’s last refuge of Rafah as it expands military offensive

Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more people to leave as it prepared to expand its military operation deeper into what is consider...

May 11, 2024

Fort McMurray under evacuation alert due to out-of-control wildfire nearby

An evacuation alert was issued in Alberta for Fort McMurray on Friday evening as an out-of-control wildfire burned nearby.Residents in the northern oilsands hub and the nearby community of Saprae Cree...

May 11, 2024

Mission Possible continues as radio-thon raises over $400K

The mission continues but it's nearly there.The Battlefords and surrounding communities raised $415,272.52 thus getting closer to realizing the dream of having brand new state-of-the-art laparoscopic ...

May 10, 2024

The digging starts at Victoria Hospital expansion

With golden shovels in hand, multiple provincial politicians were joined by local dignitaries to officially kick-start construction of a new tower at the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert. At $900 mi...

May 10, 2024

RCMP treating man's death at Saulteaux First Nation as suspicious

A man's death this week at Saulteaux First Nation, has been deemed by RCMP to be suspicious in nature.The unidentified 24-year-old was found late Wednesday night near a residence and pronounced deceas...

May 10, 2024

Thunderchild Wellness Centre readies for soft opening

Thunderchild First Nation is gearing up for its 1st Annual Thunder Classic sports tournament, coming up May 31 to June 2, marking the first big event in a soft opening for the new Thunderchild Wellnes...

May 10, 2024

Battlefords duo realize a dream, drafted to WHL

A pair of Battlefords players from the U15 NorthWest Stars saw a dream realized Thursday when they were selected in the 2024 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft. Forward Dawson Gamble was sele...

May 10, 2024

Youth in Gatzke murder sentenced to 9.5 years in custody

One of the accused in the Ryan Gatzke homicide has learned his fate.A young man who was a youth at the time of his crime was sentenced to 9.5 years in custody at the Court of King's Bench in Battlefor...

May 10, 2024

'Some of the best memories I'm ever going to have': Longtime North Stars' broadcaster Martinson moving on

After six years in North Battleford, Marty Martinson is ready to move on to the next chapter of his life.Martinson has spent most of his 20's calling games for the Battlefords North Stars in the Saska...

May 10, 2024

STF President and opposition leaders react to 'no' vote from Sask. teachers

The President of Saskatchewan's teachers' union said the ball is now in the government's court after an overwhelming rejection of the province's offer. On Thursday night, the Saskatchewan Teachers Fed...

May 10, 2024