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Highways leading in and out of La Ronge closed due to wildfires

With highways temporarily closed due to wildfires, La Ronge Mayor Colin Ratushniak is advising residents not to panic. Highways 2 and 102 were both closed to traffic Friday as several uncontained fire...

Jul 16, 2021

Dozens of COVID tickets still waiting for court in Saskatchewan

Less than half of the tickets relating to violations of Saskatchewan's public health orders under the COVID-19 pandemic have been resolved.According to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice, 265 charge...

Jul 16, 2021

BID Summer Festival planned for this August in North Battleford

The North Battleford Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) is holding its first ever Summer Festival coming up next month.The event will take place August 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. along 101st ...

Jul 16, 2021

Regional talent thriving at North American Chuckwagon Championship

A number of the top chuckwagon racers from across the country, are in Lloydminster this week for the first-ever North American Chuckwagon Championship. The event, which began Sunday, July 11, is put o...

Jul 16, 2021

Province reports 20 new cases of COVID-19, two deaths

The province is reporting 20 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today. With the 12 new recoveries, this brings the provincial total to 49,362 cases; recoveries total 48,407 and 380 cases are consid...

Jul 16, 2021

NSRBL wildcard series bring excitement, heartbreak to local ball clubs

It was a tale of differing fates for the two Battlefords-based baseball clubs on Thursday night, in the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) wildcard series'. The North Battleford Beavers punched...

Jul 16, 2021

Town cancels parade, fireworks for this year only

The Town of Battleford announced they had to cancel their annual parade and fireworks display this year.Traditionally the parade is held in August in downtown Battleford. The event was previously quas...

Jul 16, 2021

Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. launches Nîkihk product line at Bee Plus Workplace Solutions

Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC) is announcing its new care and cleaning product line, Nkihk, is now available in a local North Battleford business. It is being carried by beePLUS Workplac...

Jul 15, 2021

NSRBL announces 2021 MVP nominees

The North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) announced the nominees for league MVP Thursday, and among those nominated were local standouts Kyle Gregoire of the North Battleford Beavers and Andrew Hu...

Jul 15, 2021

RMs of Mayfield, Douglas and Meeting Lake all under fire bans

The Rural Municipalities of Mayfield, Douglas, and Meeting Lake all have full fire bans now in effect. The bans were called due to hot, dry conditions in the area.No burning of any type is permitted. ...

Jul 15, 2021