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RCMP Report: Man fleeing police arrested for possession, other charges
Battlefords RCMP have arrested and charged a 21-year-old male with multiple offences this week.Police attempted to stop a vehicle early in the morning on July 24 in North Battleoford which had been dr...
Jul 28, 2021

Wildfire containment still underway north, south of Meadow Lake
Firefighting efforts continue in Northern Saskatchewan, as well as in the Northwest.Two wildfires are being monitored near the Meadow Lake region. The Strike fire, located 16 kilometres north of Dorin...
Jul 28, 2021

Cochin residents surprised to see bear walking past front deck
A Cochin couple were taken aback when they looked out the front window of their cabin Tuesday morning to discover a young bear sauntering by their front deck."I was just shocked," Diana Skaar said. "I...
Jul 27, 2021

Weekend rainfall has little impact ahead of heat wave
Those hoping that a brief flurry of showers over the weekend would bring relief to a hot and dry summer were likely disappointed by the upcoming weather forecast.The Northwest region of Saskatchewan i...
Jul 27, 2021

Driver going wrong direction in highway construction zone causes three-car crash
A man is recovering in hospital after mounties say he drove in the wrong direction through a highway construction zone, hitting two cars and rolling over in the ditch near Maymont.Warman RCMP received...
Jul 27, 2021

Twin Rivers Curling Club to bring back golf scramble this summer
North Battleford's Twin Rivers Curling Club is bringing back their Golf Scramble this summer on Saturday, August 21, at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club. Featuring a shotgun start, participa...
Jul 27, 2021

Saskatchewan drought means consumers will soon pay more for pantry basics
The flour you need to bake your bread, the canola oil restaurants use to fry the food you eat and a variety of other products used both domestically and internationally will be going up in price again...
Jul 27, 2021

Fire crews getting handle on more wildfires; some evacuees returning home
Tuesday will represent another long day for fire crews in the northern regions of the province, but there is some encouraging news as the number of active wildfires has decreased by 27 in the last 24 ...
Jul 27, 2021

Province reports 26 of 38 new COVID-19 cases in northern zones
The government have reported another 38 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on July 27, including 26 new cases in the six northern zones. New cases along with the 33 new recoveries brings the provin...
Jul 27, 2021

Wheelchair accessible Liberty Swing now added to natural playground in NB
North Battleford is now a little more accessible for people with mobility challenges.The Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program (ECIP) in partnership with the City of North Battleford offici...
Jul 27, 2021