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Accessible features coming to more Sask. provincial parks
Saskatchewan is making its provincial parks more accessible and inclusive."Provincial parks are for people of all ages and abilities," Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross said in a media rele...
Jul 01, 2021

‘The right balance’: NDP promotes proof of vaccinations for Rider games
Showing proof of vaccination to attend a Saskatchewan Roughriders game this season would be a small step that would protect the health-care system and those unable to get inoculated against COVID-19, ...
Jul 01, 2021

Leaders in region gather as city and town sign Declaration of the Inclusive Municipalities
It was a moving event Wednesday afternoon when the two mayors of the Battlefords came together to sign the Declaration of Inclusive Municipalities. Area leaders in the region, including representative...
Jun 30, 2021

Battlefords Minor Softball looking ahead to provincials as successful season wraps
As the spring season largely wraps up with the end of the month, Battlefords Minor Softball can look back at the 2021 campaign as a success in the community.President of the Battlefords Minor Softball...
Jun 30, 2021

Residents try to cool off amidst heat wave
Western Canada remains scorching hot, with heat warnings in almost every region, which has the Battlefords working to make sure everyone stays as cool and hydrated as possible.The city utilized fire d...
Jun 30, 2021

RCMP Report: RCMP search for teens ongoing
Update: Aliya Natomagan has been found. Skyler Tinker is still missing.The search for two North Battleford teens that dates back to late May continues.Battlefords RCMP are still trying to locate missi...
Jun 30, 2021

Former Sask. mountie charged with murder granted bail
Editor's note: This story was amended at 2:50 p.m. to remove details related to bail conditions.A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer charged with first degree murder, has been granted release from custo...
Jun 30, 2021

Province reports 31 new cases of COVID-19, 13 new cases in Northern zones
With 31 new cases of COVID-19 and 60 recoveries reported today, this brings the provincial total to 48,854 cases; 47,851 total recoveries, and 435 cases considered active. This is the lowest number of...
Jun 30, 2021

Stars marketing manager Whyte 'thankful for memories made' following resignation from team
After spending the better part of the last three years with the team, Battlefords North Stars' marketing and office manager, Jennifer Whyte is moving on to the next chapter in her life, officially res...
Jun 30, 2021

RCMP report: male wielding knife arrested
The summer continues to correlate with an increase in calls for police services.Battleford RCMP responded to 565 calls over the past week, a slight increase from the previous report. Among these files...
Jun 30, 2021