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Local library offers social outlet for community

The North Battleford Public Library is doing what it can to offer a social connection for residents amidst the ongoing pandemic.Since reopening its doors in mid-September, the library has seen its num...

Jan 19, 2021

Saskatchewan gov’t already working against Keystone cancellation

The Saskatchewan government is already working to stop the potential cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline approval in the United States, according to Premier Scott Moe.Over the weekend, it came ou...

Jan 19, 2021

Battleford considers mobile app for trail system

Many Battlefords residents have decided to spend more time out on the local River Valley trail system during the pandemic and the Town of Battleford is looking to help them to stop and get their beari...

Jan 18, 2021

Moment of reflection held to recognize those impacted by COVID-19, and be hopeful for the future

People had an opportunity to come together in spirit across Saskatchewan Monday morning for a moment of reflection, to remember all those impacted by COVID-19.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) a...

Jan 18, 2021

Province administers over 22,000 COVID-19 vaccines, records four deaths, 290 new cases

Yesterday, the province administered 2,449 COVID-19 vaccines, bringing the total amount administered to 22,618.In the northern zones, there were 65 doses administered in the North Central, 104 in the ...

Jan 18, 2021

Drivers encouraged to proceed with caution on highways Monday

Those travelling around the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area Monday should make sure to drive with caution and give themselves plenty of time, according to the provincial Highway Hotline. Highway cond...

Jan 18, 2021

Mirasty case adjourned to set a date for sentencing

The man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Sequin Mooswa homicide investigation had his case adjourned in North Battleford Provincial Court Monday to set a sentencing date.On Oct. 27, Keenan Mi...

Jan 18, 2021

‘Not a question of if’: Sask. releases its mass fatality plan

The Saskatchewan Coroners Service is releasing its first mass fatality plan, a plan created thanks to recommendations spurred by the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.In 2018, Clive Weighill released his rev...

Jan 18, 2021

Steve Molnar, former Roughriders fullback, dies at age 73

Saturday was a sad one for Roughrider fans as iconic fullback Steve Molnar died at age 73.Molnar, originally from Saskatoon, played for the team from 1969 to 1978. He backed up the legendary George Re...

Jan 17, 2021

Province hits one-day COVID-19 vaccination record, over 20,000 people vaccinated since program began

The Saskatchewan Health Authority set another COVID-19 vaccine record, administering 3,232 doses yesterday (on Saturday). The province has now eclipsed the 20,000 vaccine mark at 20,159. The doses wer...

Jan 17, 2021