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Celebrating Arbor Week with plans for more urban forestation

As Arbor Week is celebrated across Saskatchewan this week, with Arbor Day on May 28, Battleford Mayor Ames Leslie said people may not realize just how much trees benefit the community on many levels. ...

May 28, 2021

Gold Eagle Casino set to open June 20

The Saskatchewan Indigenous Gaming Authority (SIGA) announced this week that all seven casinos in the province are opening to the public in less than a month.The Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster will...

May 28, 2021

Capitol Theatre reopens to public

The Capitol Theatre will welcome back moviegoers this evening.After being closed for more than a month, patrons can check out showings for three films this weekend, including the Disney film Cruella, ...

May 28, 2021

Province reports fourth-highest total of daily vaccine delivery

The province reported an additional 14,351 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan. This brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 693,625. This is the four...

May 28, 2021

Battlefords Minor Baseball expected to begin games next week

Blue skies and baseball tend to go hand-in-hand, so it only makes sense that both are expected to come together next week in the Battlefords.The Battlefords Minor Baseball Association (BMBI) is set to...

May 28, 2021

Battlefords RCMP searching for missing teens

Battlefords RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating four missing youths from North Battleford.Thirteen-year-olds Skyler Tinker, Aliya Natomagan and Dawson Nokohoot and 15 year-old Monty Litt...

May 28, 2021

One of accused in Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation has case adjourned

One of the accused individuals facing a charge related to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation had his case adjourned in North Battleford Provincial Court again.Samuel Takakenew, 36, is charged ...

May 28, 2021

Vaccine drive-thru clinic open this weekend

The Battlefords drive-thru immunization clinic is open all weekend.The clinic was originally open just for Friday, but the Saskatchewan Health Authority added times on Saturday and Sunday yesterday. L...

May 28, 2021

Tk’emlups confirms bodies of 215 children buried at former Kamloops Indian Residential School site

TK'EMLUPS TE SECWEPEMC - The chief of the Tk'emlps te Secwpemc calls the discovery "unthinkable".The band confirmed Thursday (May 27) it has found the remains of 215 children buried on the site of the...

May 27, 2021

Stores working to meet summer consumer demands

A year after the start of the pandemic, retailers in Saskatchewan are still scrambling to meet the needs of consumers for outdoor items.Despite more time to prepare for surges in spending, supply chai...

May 27, 2021