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SaskPower rate increase approved, SaskEnergy also seeking rate hike
Homeowners in Saskatchewan will be paying more for power in the coming months - and their energy bills could be going up too.In a media release Monday, the Saskatchewan Rate Review Panel announced it ...
Jul 11, 2022

Police asking for help in identifying robbery suspect
Battlefords RCMP is seeking help in identifying the suspect of a business robbery.The incident happened at the 7-11 on 100th St. in North Battleford around 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, where a man reportedly ...
Jul 11, 2022

'We're still waiting for answers': Three-day walk for Ashley Morin wraps up
Shouting "Bring Ash Home," family and supporters in the walk for Ashley Morin returned to North Battleford Sunday evening.The large group completed the three-day walk from Saskatoon to raise awareness...
Jul 11, 2022

'Exhilarating': local describes seeing tornado up close
A motorist driving through the Maidstone area had as close a view of Friday's tornado as one can get.Warren Furman told battlefordsNOW that he was disappointed he didn't get a glimpse of the system th...
Jul 10, 2022

Missing boy from Red Earth Cree Nation found deceased
A five-year-old boy who had been missing for nearly three months has been found deceased. That's according to Chief Fabian Head of Red Earth Cree Nation. "It is with a heavy heart that I announce the ...
Jul 10, 2022

Rogers CEO apologizes for outage, says it came after network maintenance update
Questions remain as Rogers Communications continues to restore service after a network outage that affected customers across the country.The outage, which lasted more than 15 hours, affected mobile an...
Jul 09, 2022

Collision on Territorial Drive causes lane block
Traffic is limited on Territorial Drive near Walmart in North Battleford, following a collision.Battlefords RCMP sealed off access to the northbound lanes starting at Pioneer Ave, with two vehicles st...
Jul 09, 2022

Annual 'Ride for a Vet' charity event brings out supporters
Bikers from across the North West region came out to ride and donate for the cause during the annual "Ride for a Vet" rally Saturday. The event kicked off with a breakfast hosted by the Royal Canadian...
Jul 09, 2022

‘Holy cow’: Sask. photographer captures his first tornado near Blaine Lake
A Saskatchewan photographer could only describe it as surreal as he witnessed something he had never seen before.Photographer Jeff Wizniak has taken many photos of storm clouds, lightning and hail, bu...
Jul 09, 2022

Tight opening night of chuckwagon racing at NACC
Despite the threat of bad weather, the North American Chuckwagon Championship (NACC) kicked off strong on Friday in Lloydminster.In the second running of the event, which brings together drivers from ...
Jul 09, 2022