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Battleford crime stats show break and enters up, impaired driving and drug-related offences down
Break and enters are on the rise in Battleford but drug-related offences and impaired driving numbers are down.The latest RCMP report for the town reflects the fourth quarter, October to December 2019...
Jan 21, 2020 Battlefords RCMP Inspector Tom Beck updates town council on the RCMP’s latest findings for 2019 and the final quarter results during his presentation Monday. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Stars dominate league honours for past week
The Battlefords North Stars made the most of a busy schedule last week, winning all four games the team played over five nights, to continue to stay hot atop the league standings. Tuesday saw the Nort...
Jan 21, 2020 The Battlefords North Stars were all over the league’s weekly accolades, celebrating the best and brightest from the past seven days. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Rural business owners concerned by rash of break and enters
After 10 break and enters occurred Friday apparently by the same suspects in the Blaine Lake and Spiritwood area, business owners are sharing their concerns. According to an RCMP advisory report, brea...
Jan 20, 2020 Surveillance photo from a break and enter in the Rabbit Lake region. (submitted photo)
Snowmobile stolen from Cut Knife area recovered
A snowmobile stolen from a home in the R.M. of Cut Knife has since been recovered.Police report on Jan. 9 a 2018 green and black Arctic Cat M8000 snowmobile was taken from a residence.The snowmobile w...
Jan 20, 2020 RCMP report a snowmobile allegedly stolen from the Cut Knife area has since been recovered. (battlefordsNOW Staff)
Battlefords 3 Barons take gold at peewee tournament
The Battlefords 3 peewee Barons tore through the competition on their way to a gold medal as the host team at a tournament in the Battlefords over the weekend.Barons head coach Sean Fauchon said he wa...
Jan 20, 2020 The Battlefords 3 Barons won a gold medal as host team. (supplied photo/Vern Amyotte)
RCMP asking for public's help to locate missing individual
Cut Knife RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate a 29-year-old man who is missing. According to police, Braden Bull was reported missing Jan. 17.Braden is 5-9 (180 cm) tall, weighs about 185 ...
Jan 20, 2020 Cut Knife RCMP are asking for people's assistance to locate missing person, Braden Bull. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
New State of the City Address to benefit The Lighthouse
The City of North Battleford plans to hold its own 2020 State of the City Address coming up March 2, with proceeds from the luncheon event to benefit the Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords.The event w...
Jan 19, 2020 City of North Battleford Mayor Ryan Bater will give a 2020 State of the City Address in a fundraiser for the Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords on March 2. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Vehicle reported stolen in the Battlefords
A vehicle was reported stolen in the Battleford area and police said it was possibly being used in break and enters in the vicinity.According to a Crime Watch Advisory from the Battleford RCMP detachm...
Jan 19, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Ten businesses targeted in break and enters
The Saskatchewan RCMP reported multiple break and enters on Friday in the central part of the province.According to a crime watch advisory, the crimes place in Blaine Lake, Hafford, Leask, Shell Lake,...
Jan 19, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
North Stars prove top dog in 3-2 win over Hounds
The Battlefords North Stars topped the Notre Dame Hounds 3-2 Saturday night in the teams' neutral site showdown at Hllmond Redden Arena.Quintin Loon-Stewardson, Seth Summers and Matthew Fletcher score...
Jan 19, 2020 Defenceman Noah Form leads the lineup to celebrate Saturday night’s victory with netminder, Austin Schwab who picked up 27 saves for the win. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)