Category Archives: Post to Social

32-year-old Thunderchild woman reported missing
Turtleford RCMP is requesting the public's help in finding 32-year-old DeeDee Steele from Thunderchild First Nation. RCMP said Steele's family has not heard from her since Friday and is worried about ...
Jun 28, 2020

Just one new case and no recoveries of COVID-19 reported on Sunday
The Saskatchewan Health Authority reported just one new case and no recoveries of COVID-19 on Sunday. The new case is in the Far North, bringing the active cases in the region to 57 and 104 across the...
Jun 28, 2020

Six more cases of COVID-19 all in Far North, along with seven recoveries
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting six new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, all from the Far North region. There were also seven recoveries.That brings the active case count to 103, with 777...
Jun 27, 2020

Book honours Henry Beaudry Sr., among prominent Indigenous veterans who helped liberate Italy in WWII
A newly released book tells the story of the Indigenous people from Canada and the U.S. who helped liberate Italy during the Second World War. Written in Italian, I pellerossa che liberarono l'Italia,...
Jun 26, 2020

Province reports 13 new cases of COVID-19, 10 are connected to outbreak
There are 13 new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 772 cases. Ten of the new cases are in the province's South region and are connected to the outbreak in the Maple Creek area. ...
Jun 26, 2020

City announces reopening plan for facilities
The City of North Battleford has announced a reopening plan for various facilities.During a special council meeting Thursday, administration discussed options for the reopening process while adhering ...
Jun 26, 2020

CHL releases statement on abuse allegations
In response to a recently announced class action lawsuit, the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) has issued a statement regarding player safety.Last Thursday, former NHL player Daniel Carcillo and WHL alumn...
Jun 26, 2020

Chamber of Commerce to fill position following second vice-chair's retirement
The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce will have a position to fill after Vivian Whitecalf announced her retirement.Whitecalf was the Battlefords Area Tribal Chiefs (BATC) representative on the board as ...
Jun 26, 2020

'Alternate potable water' still being used at Sask. Hospital nine months after boil water advisory
The Sask. Hospital North Battleford (SHNB) facility continues to have its issues.Saskatchewan's Ministry of Central Services confirmed to 650 CKOM Thursday that the facility continues to have to use "...
Jun 25, 2020

RCMP investigating phone scam in Battlefords area
The RCMP are advising residents to be careful following reports of a phone scam operating in the Battlefords area.Battlefords RCMP reported Thursday they received several complaints from the public ab...
Jun 25, 2020