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From Meadow Lake rodeo kid to national contender: Marshall Senger chasing PBR Canada dream
The first time Marshall Senger realized bull riding was more than just a weekend thrill, he was sitting in the stands at the Meadow Lake Rodeo.He had just climbed off a steer, dust still clinging to h...
Jun 04, 2026 Marshall Senger won his career-first PBR Canada event at the sold-out Touring Pro Division event in Moose Jaw on April 25, 2026. (Image Credit: Covy Moore/PBR Canada)
Students celebrated at Turtleford’s annual I Can Games
Turtleford Community Centre played host to the I Can Games on Wednesday as more than 250 students from Turtleford and surrounding communities gathered for the annual event. Held in partnership with Sp...
Jun 04, 2026 More than 250 students gathered for the fifth annual I Can Games in Turtleford. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)
RCMP ask public to identify AC/DC van driver after liquor theft in Battleford
Battlefords RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying a man who stole bottles of alcohol from Sobey's Liquor store in Battleford around 1:20 p.m. on May 29. The man is described as tall with l...
Jun 04, 2026 RCMP ask for public assistance to locate a man who stole from a liquor store in Battleford. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)
More than a job: How a North Battleford restaurant is opening doors to reintegration
When Mette Friggstad graduated from high school, she felt something was missing.A purpose and a routine. Living with autism spectrum disorder, she spent months looking for work."My experience of findi...
Jun 04, 2026 Mercy George, left, owner of Dejma’s Curry House, and employee Mette Friggstad pose for a photo outside the restaurant in downtown North Battleford on June 3, 2026. George was recently recognized with the Canadian Mental Health Association Battlefords branch’s Champion of Mental Health Employer Award for creating employment opportunities for people facing barriers to work. (Image Credit: Kenneth Cheung/battlefordsNOW)
Residents call for stop signs as Battleford examines traffic concerns
Speeding and the misuse of traffic signs are among the biggest concerns facing Battleford town council this spring.One area drawing particular concern is the stretch of 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue betwe...
Jun 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Alyssa Rudolph/ battlefordsNOW)
Former Lloydminster Housing Authority manager charged with fraud, theft
A former manager of the Lloydminster Housing Authority has been charged following an RCMP investigation into alleged fraud and theft from the non-profit organization. Lloydminster RCMP began investiga...
Jun 03, 2026 (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)
PBCN leaders respond to fatal shooting in Pelican Narrows, plan trip to Ottawa
Residents in Pelican Narrows, about 4 hours northeast of Prince Albert near Creighton, are traumatized after a shooting incident on Monday that left a young woman dead and another person in hospital. ...
Jun 03, 2026 Speaking at a previous press conference, Chief Peter Beatty of Pelican Narrows said that his community needs long-term support from the federal and provincial governments to get past the high level of violence they are seeing. (Image Credit: Susan McNeil/paNOW)
Three First Nations sign MOU to address drug crisis
Three Saskatchewan First Nations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to address the drug crisis in their home communities.Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation, Piapot First Nation, and Pasqua Fir...
Jun 03, 2026 Chiefs from Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation, Piapot First Nation, and Pasqua First Nation signed an MOU to address drugs in the community. (Image Credit: Submitted/FHQ Tribal Council)
Conservation officers investigating two dozen wasted fish
Conservation officers are looking to the public for information about two dozen fish left to waste. On May 21 at approximately 3:30 p.m., conservation officers from Stony Rapids discovered a significa...
Jun 03, 2026 Some of the discarded fish discovered by conservation officers. (Image Credit: Facebook/Sasktip)
Funnel cloud conditions forecast for RM of North Battleford
A weather alert for the RM of North Battleford shows favourable conditions for the development of funnel clouds northwest of the City.Environment Canada said an unstable air mass could lead to isolate...
Jun 03, 2026 File photo (Image Credit: ID 3366842 © Christopher White | Dreamstime.com)