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Meota, Turtleford set for Game 1 of SPHL Final
The Access Communications Centre will be bumping in North Battleford Friday night as the Meota Combines welcome the Turtleford Tigers to town for Game 1 of the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL...
Mar 04, 2022

Inquest into the 2019 death at Pine Grove to start next month
The Saskatchewan government has announced the upcoming public inquest into the death of Ronalda Wescoup.The 40-year-old woman was found unresponsive in her cell at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre i...
Mar 04, 2022

RCMP Report Pt. 2: Tasers deployed, sword found
Police in the Battlefords dealt with multiple assault cases, including two instances where the use of a Taser was required.A call came early in the morning on Feb. 23 from the 900 block of 102nd Stree...
Mar 04, 2022

Carla Beck officially begins run for NDP leadership
In and among the machinery of a manufacturing plant, Carla Beck made her first pitch to be the new leader of the Saskatchewan NDP.Beck said she has been hearing from so many people that they want chan...
Mar 03, 2022

City approves care home tax abatement
The City of North Battleford is granting a partial tax abatement for private care homes that are moving into a higher tax rate for the 2021 tax year. City Finance director Brent Nadon raised the issue...
Mar 03, 2022

RCMP Report Pt. 1: Break-in suspects, more vehicle thefts
The Battlefords RCMP are actively investigating multiple break and enters in the service area from last week.One of the 12 calls they received was related to a break-in at a residence in Battleridge E...
Mar 03, 2022

NBCHS curling teams take gold, bronze at Battle West Districts
The North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) junior girls curling team are Battle West District champions.The Vikings junior girls topped the hosts from Spirtwood this week in two straight g...
Mar 03, 2022

1,102 new cases of COVID-19 in weekly epi report
The province have reported 1,102 new cases of COVID-19 in the new weekly integrated epidemiology report.This week's report contains data recorded from Sunday, Feb. 20 to Saturday Feb. 26 and the hospi...
Mar 03, 2022

Snowfall warning in the Battlefords, regional melt by Monday
More snowfall is on the way for some communities in northwest Saskatchewan and the broader region can expect tough road conditions by next week.Between five to 15 centimetres of snow are expected in t...
Mar 03, 2022

North Stars see masking/vaccine requirements lifted
When the Battlefords North Stars return to action this weekend for a home-and-home with the Kindersley Klippers, there will be a new look in the stands as masks will no longer be required at the games...
Mar 03, 2022