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Ninety-five new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths reported today, 1,100 cases currently active

The province has reported another 95 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, 11 are located in Northern Saskatchewan.The new cases are located in the Far North West (three), North West (three), North C...

Nov 18, 2021

Once in a millennia lunar eclipse to take shape over Saskatchewan

It might be worth braving the cold to catch a glimpse of something that hasn't happened in centuries. Just after midnight Friday, the full moon will be passing through Earth's shadow, resulting in a p...

Nov 18, 2021

Highway 4 briefly closed, slowing Battlefords traffic

Update: the road is now open.Motorists in the Battlefords will have to take a detour when crossing the North Saskatchewan River.Highway 4, from Territorial Drive/South Railway Avenue to the Highway 16...

Nov 18, 2021

Sask. Housing looking to partner with community organizations for affordable housing project

The Saskatchewan Housing Corporation is now accepting proposals from community organizations to create more affordable rental housing.According to a media release, those eligible to apply include non-...

Nov 18, 2021

North Stars Harroch named SJHL Goaltender of Week

Coming off back-to-back wins, with just two goals allowed over his last two games, North Stars goalie, Michael Harroch has been recognized as SJHL Goaltender of the Week.Harroch opened last weekend st...

Nov 18, 2021

Empty Stocking Fund campaign launches this week

The Battlefords District Food and Resource Centre's Empty Stocking Fund will officially launch on Thursday for the 2021 holiday season.Through the program, families in need will receive Christmas hamp...

Nov 17, 2021

Woman reported missing in North Battleford found safe

Update: Autumn Dillon has been located.Battlefords RCMP are asking for the public's help as they search for 25-year-old Autumn Dillon.Originally from Lloydminster, Dillon was reported missing at 4:00 ...

Nov 17, 2021

Local curler to represent Sask. at Junior Nationals

Battlefords local, Jack Reid is junior nationals bound.Reid, who began curling competitively out of North Battleford in his early teens, now serves as lead with Saskatoon's Team Bernath, who in late O...

Nov 17, 2021

City approves land sale for townhouse development

The City of North Battleford has given the green light to a land sale on Buhler Avenue. Council recently approved an offer from Do-All Holdings Ltd. to purchase two lots, at 2421 and 2422 Buhler Avenu...

Nov 17, 2021

Saskatchewan surpasses 900 COVID-related deaths with four more reported today

The Saskatchewan government is reporting another 149 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, 105 of which are among unvaccinated individuals, including 44 children between the ages of 0-11.Four new dea...

Nov 17, 2021