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Battlefords farmers' market growers reporting promising year

Surrounded by the vibrant hues of freshly-picked tomatoes, zucchini and beans, many farmers' market producers say it was a pretty good year for growing fruits and vegetables in the Battlefords. Lydia ...

Sep 04, 2022

Battle in the trenches: Defensive, offensive lines prepare for tough Labour Day showdown

The battle in the trenches will be vital in the war between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.The two CFL West Division rivals will lock horns on Sunday in the 56th Labour Day Cla...

Sep 03, 2022

Battlefords AAA Stars announce roster for 2022-23

After getting a taste of the playoffs last year, the Battlefords AAA Stars are determined to return to the dance this season. The Stars are coming off their first playoff appearance as an organization...

Sep 02, 2022

Police asking for help to find young man still missing

Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a young person still missing in the Battlefords area. Branden Baptiste, 22, was reported missing on Aug. 9. He is described at 5'7", 140 lbs, ...

Sep 02, 2022

Another man now facing charge connected to attack in Battleford

A second man is now dealing with a charge related to a July 17 attack caught on video in Battleford. Dane Lesmeister, 19, is facing a charge of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, RCMP con...

Sep 02, 2022

Increased police presence at Witchekan Lake First Nation

The community of Witchekan Lake First Nation is being advised of an increased presence of police and is asked to stay away from where officers are. RCMP said the public should follow any police direct...

Sep 02, 2022

Bible Camp responds to ‘regrettable situation’, allegations of exorcism

A Bible Camp near Blaine Lake at the centre of allegations of exorcism has spoken out on the incident.The alleged case happened in mid-July at Redberry Bible Camp, south of Blaine Lake. Multiple media...

Sep 02, 2022

Sweetgrass member honoured with BGC Canada Indigenous Youth of the Year Award

A young woman from Sweetgrass First Nation was announced as the 2022 Indigenous Youth of the Year for BGC Canada. Kayla Littlepoplar, 17, a North Battleford Comprehensive High School student, is being...

Sep 02, 2022

Spice linked to food poisoning investigation in Ontario recalled across Canada

The spice implicated in the food poisoning of 12 diners at a Markham, Ont., restaurant has been recalled across Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said a recall had been issued for Mr. Right ...

Sep 02, 2022

Bail hearing for Saskatchewan mother accused faking deaths before entering U.S.

A bail hearing is set to begin Friday for a Saskatchewan woman accused of faking her death and that of her son and illegally crossing the border into the United States.The 48-year-old is scheduled to ...

Sep 02, 2022