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Cochin-area murder case now scheduled for trial this December

The case involving a Cochin-area man facing a second-degree murder charge is now scheduled for trial this December.Joshua Roy Tucker, 29, is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the de...

Jun 19, 2020

Battlefords Minor Baseball cautiously optimistic for limited summer season

Baseball in the Battlefords could become a reality this summer if all goes according to plan.The Battlefords Minor Baseball Association has already cancelled the season for their younger levels and ho...

Jun 19, 2020

Eight new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan

There are eight new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 716.Seven of those cases are in the province's Far North region and one is in the Saskatoon region.Of the reported cases, 6...

Jun 19, 2020

Local chamber hopes to install lift to improve accessibility at N.B. facility

It might be easier in the future for individuals with disabilities to access the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce building's lower level. The organization hopes to install a lift to improve access to t...

Jun 19, 2020

Challenges ahead for the Battlefords despite Re-Open progress

Community leaders in the Battlefords are excited about the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan progressing next week, but remain focused on navigating the challenges ahead.Earlier this week, Saskatchewan's Chie...

Jun 19, 2020

Untapped podcast returns with new host

Battlefords Untapped has a new front man, though he's familiar to those who followed the local podcast last year.After assisting during its first season in 2019, photographer Matt Jacques is taking ov...

Jun 19, 2020

Local business sector welcomes budget incentive for new home construction

The province's new budget offers incentives for families purchasing new homes as a boost to the economy.According to the province, a PST rebate available for new home construction provides up to 42 pe...

Jun 18, 2020

Local golfer reacts to announcement of provincial championships

It's been a noteworthy couple of days for amateur golfers in the province. Golf Saskatchewan announced it will host eight provincial championships this year, taking precautions due to the ongoing COVI...

Jun 18, 2020

NB International Street Performers Festival enjoyed strong success during six-year run

The North Battleford International Street Performers Festival organizers have concluded their work after providing six years of shows to the community.Kali Weber and Alexis Christensen were the two fo...

Jun 18, 2020

École Père Mercure celebrates third graduate in school history

It's a rare and very special occasion for the French language school cole Pre Mercure: they've celebrated the third graduate in their near 30-year history.On Wednesday evening Yann Sangar and his fami...

Jun 18, 2020