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Ontario man killed in fatal rollover near La Loche
One person is dead and four more are recovering from injuries following a single vehicle rollover roughly 30 km south of La Loche.La Loche RCMP were called to the scene at around 2:20 a.m. this mornin...
Aug 15, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/paNOW Staff)

Trump’s new tariffs should be a wake-up call for Canada: Iowa senator
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley said U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to hit an array of Canadian goods with new tariffs should serve as a "wake-up call to Canada to make some changes.""I think the presi...
Aug 15, 2026 Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, left, speaks with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer during a visit to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kelly Geraldine Malone)

Saskatchewan’s first Pediatric IBD Day brings families together
Dallas was only two years old when he was diagnosed with a disease he will carry for the rest of his life.For his mother, Crystal Diederichs, the diagnosis - Inflammatory bowel disease, commonly calle...
Aug 15, 2026 A child in a hospital bed with a medical professional. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a lifelong condition that includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Saskatchewan has one of the highest rates of IBD in the world. (AndreyBezuglov/Depositphotos.com) (Image Credit: CKOM News via AndreyBezuglov/Depositphotos.com)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats defence presents a test for Sask. Roughriders
While the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' offence is going through some growing pains, the Saskatchewan Roughriders know the opposing defence will be up to the task.Hamilton's defence is only surrendering 26.2 p...
Aug 15, 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace on the sidelines at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Roughriders will try to handle a stout Hamilton Tiger-Cats defence this week as they look to improve to 7-2. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan Roughriders)

Lloydminster ticketing jumps after city shifts away from photo radar
A year after Lloydminster shifted resources away from photo radar and into dedicated bylaw enforcement, the number of tickets issued has increased sharply and more unsightly properties are being targe...
Aug 14, 2026 City of Lloydminster Council Chamber (Image Credit: battlefordsNOW staff)

Northwest Territorial Days Indian Relay finals take place tonight
The Indian Relay championship heats at Northwest Territorial Days in North Battleford begin Friday night at 6 p.m. Preliminary heats were held Thursday evening to determine the championship field. The...
Aug 14, 2026 Northern Sky Relay among other teams will compete in the championship heat tonight for Northwest Territorial Day's Indian Relay event. (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/battlefordsNOW staff)

‘Proud of where I come from’: Culture Day celebrates South African roots
For Casey Els, sharing South African culture is about more than food, music and history - it is about helping people understand where she comes from.Els, who moved to Canada from South Africa 10 years...
Aug 14, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 157940221 © Martijn De Vries | Dreamstime.com)

Eight apartments, metal recycling facility up for decision in North Battleford
Eight new apartments and a metal recycling facility could get the go-ahead in North Battleford Monday as city council considers two development proposals.Administration is recommending approval of bot...
Aug 14, 2026 A photo from a previous City of North Battleford council meeting at the Don Ross Centre chamber. (Image Credit: battlefordsNOW staff)

Schedule set for Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony
The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's annual induction ceremony takes place Aug. 15, with events planned throughout Battleford before an evening dinner and ceremony at the Alex Dillaboug...
Aug 14, 2026 (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)

Decorated Sask wrestler launching platform to inspire wrestling’s next generation
Driven by a desire for success not only for himself, but for his community, Cole Sanderson stands among the most decorated wrestlers Saskatchewan has ever produced. From Sturgeon Lake First Nation, Sa...
Aug 14, 2026 Cole Sanderson covering an event for North Wrestle. (Image Credit: Ikechukwu Ekpenike)