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RCMP request Saskatoon Police Service conduct sudden death investigation
Saskatchean RCMP has requested that Saskatoon Police Service conduct the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a 30-year-old female from North Battleford.North Battlefor...
Mar 25, 2021

Siobhan Gormley honoured with 2020 SARP Award of Merit
North Battleford community programmer and Don Ross Centre manager Siobhan Gormley has been honoured with the Saskatchewan Association of Recreation Professionals (SARP) 2020 Award of Merit for her man...
Mar 25, 2021

Province reports 168 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths
The Government of Saskatchewan is reporting 168 new cases and two new deaths in the province. There were also 105 new recoveries.Vaccines ReportedAn additional 4,247 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have bee...
Mar 25, 2021

SARM voices concerns regarding proposed Canada Water Agency
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has several questions regarding a national Canada Water Agency and will not support their proposed national office location in the city of R...
Mar 25, 2021

Sask. RCMP in discussion with Poundmaker Cree Nation, province reaching out
BattlefordsNOW has received a response from both the provincial government and Saskatchewan RCMP in regards to the announcement from Poundmaker Cree Nation (PCN) earlier this week, which detailed thei...
Mar 25, 2021

Battlefords resident honoured with bravery award
Last week, Mariano Ong was honoured with the Royal Canadian Humane Association Silver Medal Award for bravery for his humanitarian efforts in helping subdue a man firing a rifle in a pub on March 3, 2...
Mar 25, 2021

Battlefords disc golf to feature women’s league this season
Spring is here and as the weather continues to warm, disc golf season is on the horizon. Executive director with the Battlefords Disc Golf Club, Kennedy Schmidt said some in the community are already ...
Mar 25, 2021

Civic signs stolen in Paynton area
Maidstone RCMP are investigating a series of thefts of civic signs in the Rural Municipality of Paynton No.470, which date back to last year.According to Cst. Dennis Lee, the first reports of sign ste...
Mar 25, 2021

Saskatchewan loses carbon tax appeal in Supreme Court
Saskatchewan has lost its carbon tax fight.In a 6-3 decision released early Thursday, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled the federal government has the constitutional power to establish a price for gre...
Mar 25, 2021

Armed, impaired man arrested in North Battleford
Battlefords RCMP arrested a man armed with an assault style firearm early this morning.Police were called to a business on the 11000 block of Railway Avenue in North Battleford for a complaint of an i...
Mar 24, 2021