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Teacher charged with sexual exploitation in Hepburn
A 35-year-old-man has been charged after an investigation into sexual offences at Hepburn School.Rosthern RCMP said they were notified about the incidents back in June, which involved a teenage studen...
Feb 09, 2022

Kidnapping, murder charges laid in 2011 missing person investigation
Nearly 10 years after Edward (Ted) Keith Geddes was last seen, two men who were known to him are charged with kidnapping and first degree murder in relation to his death.Fifty-eight year-old Robert "B...
Feb 09, 2022

Census 2021: A snapshot of Prairie population and dwelling data
Alberta: For the first time in years, Alberta's growth has lagged behind the national average. Its 4.8 per cent growth rate between 2016 and 2021 was slightly below the national mark of 5.2 per cent. ...
Feb 09, 2022

Residential school story airs on CBS with support of Cowessess First Nation
The chief of the Cowessess First Nation, Cadmus Delorme, said a recent story done by Anderson Cooper and 60 Minutes was impactful, painful and honest.The American journalist and a camera crew were in ...
Feb 09, 2022

Local mayors react to provincial decision to lift restrictions
Following the province's decision to begin lifting public health mandates related to COVID-19, municipal leaders in the Battlefords region will have a number of items to manage in the coming weeks.Sta...
Feb 09, 2022

Stars fall to Terriers 3-2 in OT heartbreaker
Yorkton Terriers forward, Kishaun Gervais scored 2:40 into the extra frame, to lead his team to a 3-2 overtime win over the Battlefords North Stars Tuesday night in North Battleford. Steven Kesslering...
Feb 09, 2022

RCMP seeking information related to Christmas Eve homicide
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crime Unit is continuing to investigate the homicides of Alyssa LeCaine and Daphne Bear.The two women were discovered deceased after a house fire this Christmas Eve on 108th St...
Feb 08, 2022

Battlefords Chamber of Commerce gives update on plans at AGM
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce gave a positive report to members at Tuesday's Annual General Meeting. The organization reviewed the past year and discussed future initiatives during the 116th ann...
Feb 08, 2022

Meili: Difficult to trust Moe after end to proof of vaccination, masking mandates
Premier Scott Moe always wants to be the first to remove public health protections but the last to bring them in when they're needed, according to NDP Leader Ryan Meili.Meili spoke with reporters outs...
Feb 08, 2022

North Stars, Terriers set to clash in Tuesday night matchup
The Battlefords North Stars will return to action Tuesday night on home ice as the team welcomes the Yorkton Terriers to town.Team outlookThe Stars enter play fifth overall in the league standings wit...
Feb 08, 2022