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Doctor killed in attack at north Red Deer medical clinic

RED DEER, ALTA. - ***WARNING: This story contains graphic details.One person is dead following an assault Monday at a medical clinic in north Red Deer.The assault with a weapon occurred at the Village...

Aug 11, 2020

Recent Poundmaker chuckwagon, relay races a success

The Poundmaker Cree Nation community appeared to have a galloping good time at this year's chuckwagon and relay races while also keeping COVID-19 precautions in mind. Priscilla Checkosis, one of the o...

Aug 10, 2020

Full steam ahead for summer roadway projects in North Battleford

Despite a rainy summer, several major infrastructure projects are finished or nearing completion in North Battleford, with several more scheduled for the next two months.Underground utility work is co...

Aug 10, 2020

Trial scheduled for accused in Thunderchild First Nation murder case

A man charged in connection to a homicide on the Thunderchild First Nation in 2018 is now set for a trial at Battleford's Queen's Bench Court two years from now.Ivor Antoine Wapass, 45, is charged wit...

Aug 10, 2020

N.B. Beavers advance to NSRBL Final in search of first title in over 20 years

The last time the North Battleford Beavers won the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) title, Titanic ruled the movie box office, The Spice Girls' Wannabe topped the billboard hot 100, and Ken G...

Aug 10, 2020

Province records five new cases of COVID-19

There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in the province as of Aug. 10, which brings the total amount of cases to 1,450. None of the new cases are in the North: one is in the Saskatoon zone, thr...

Aug 10, 2020

Saskatoon Folkfest goes virtual

With limits to gatherings this summer, Saskatoon Folkfest will be offering the celebration virtually for the first time in 40 years with the latest event, 'Folkfest Gives Back - Connecting with Cultur...

Aug 10, 2020

Second suspect in death of Mark Douglas Jonson scheduled for trial

A co-accused in the death of Mark Douglas Jonson will now be heading to trial at Queen's Bench Court in Battleford next year.David Keller, 48, who remains in custody, is facing a first-degree murder c...

Aug 10, 2020

High wind, lightning knocks out power to northern Saskatchewan residents

A deep low-pressure system moving through northern Saskatchewan on Sunday knocked out the power to hundreds of residents. That's according to Environment and Climate Change Canada Meteorologist Terri ...

Aug 10, 2020

Cut Knife RCMP looking for missing 11-year-old girl

The Cut Knife RCMP are requesting public assistance in finding 11-year-old Leksi Jimmy.According to a media release, Jimmy was last seen on Aug. 5 at 10 p.m. at Poundmaker Cree Nation. She was last se...

Aug 09, 2020