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Two of the accused in Moosomin homicide investigation have cases adjourned

Two of the individuals facing charges related to the death of Damian Moosomin last year had their cases adjourned in North Battleford provincial court Tuesday. Both Tye Partridge and Jannay Blackbird ...

Jun 22, 2021

BUH Foundation Executive Director Mcguire set to retire

The Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation is about to enter unknown territory, with a long-time leader of the organization moving on.Executive director Claudette McGuire is retiring from her role with...

Jun 22, 2021

Battlefords local Childerhose brings wealth of experience to North Stars staff

The search is over, and the answer is a familiar face to the local rink.The Battlefords North Stars announced Tuesday, the club has hired local, Garry Childerhose as an assistant coach with the team. ...

Jun 22, 2021

Town of Battleford to temporarily re-open pedestrian bridge to Finlayson Island

The Town of Battleford plans to make some repairs and temporarily re-open the north-span pedestrian truss bridge to Finlayson Island for the summer. Council approved the resolution at Monday's meeting...

Jun 22, 2021

36 new COVID-19 cases; vaccines given exceed 1 million

The Government of Saskatchewan reported another low number of new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, as there were just 36 new cases, well below the weekly average of 67. In fact, that weekly average is the l...

Jun 22, 2021

Federal gov’t provides funding to FSIN in search for unmarked burial sites

The Government of Canada is giving the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) nearly $5 million to find and commemorate unmarked graves at former Indian Residential Schools in Saskatchewan....

Jun 22, 2021

Investigation of Highway #17 collision still underway

Maidstone RCMP is continuing to investigate a highway collision that occurred north of Lloydminster over the weekend.Police responded to the two-vehicle incident on Saturday morning where the investig...

Jun 22, 2021

‘Warmer than it was last summer’: Meteorologist gives insight into next few months

Summer officially kicked off Sunday and according to Environment Canada, it's going to be a scorcher."Our models are showing warmer-than-normal temperatures certainly for what's left of June, into Jul...

Jun 22, 2021

Onion Lake RCMP arrest driver after truck hits pedestrian

Onion Lake RCMP arrested an adult male on Monday after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle.The complaint of a hit-and-run on Onion Lake Cree Nation came in early Saturday morning where the adult male vi...

Jun 22, 2021

Families enjoy opportunity to see Indigenous tradition of powwow dance at WDM event

The Indigenous Peoples Day demonstration of powwow traditions at the Western Development Museum (WDM) in North Battleford Monday brought people together from many different backgrounds. Kanaweyimik Ch...

Jun 21, 2021