Category Archives: Post to Social
La Ronge RCMP investigate reports of people wearing clothing associated with hate group
La Ronge RCMP officers were called around 9:15 p.m. on June 29 about several individualswalking around the La Ronge area dressed in clothing associated with promoting hate.RCMP said officers patrolled...
Jun 30, 2026 La Ronge RCMP detachment. (Image Credit: File photo/larongeNOW)
Text scam claims recipient has outstanding traffic citation
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating multiple reports of a text message scam that claims the recipient has an outstanding traffic citation.The fraudulent text messages direct individuals to click a lin...
Jun 30, 2026 (Image Credit: paNOW Staff)
North Stars’ Serpa commits to Plymouth State University for 2026-27 season
Of the five Battlefords North Stars graduates from last season, four have now committed to continuing their hockey careers at the post-secondary level. Most recently, former North Stars goaltender Kae...
Jun 30, 2026 Kaeden Serpa is the fourth graduating North Star from the 2025-26 campaign to commit to university, joining Anthony Campbell, Alessio Nardelli (SUNY Plattsburgh) and Gavin Granger (U of Windsor). (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
SPSA reports no evacuations as lightning-sparked fires burn near northern communities
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said there are no current evacuations in the province, but officials are working with several northern communities as wildfire activity increases and smoke...
Jun 30, 2026 The Madden Fire status is 'protecting values' and is located just north of Denare Beach. (Image Credit: Facebook/SPSA)
Saskatchewan ended 2025-26 fiscal year with $947 million operating deficit
Saskatchewan finished the 2025-26 fiscal year with an operating deficit of $947 million.That figure, included in public account documents released on Tuesday, represents a significant drop from the $1...
Jun 30, 2026 “While we have seen a small increase in revenue from oil prices, we continue to face significant expense pressures, particularly with regard to utilization in health care and our correctional facilities,” Finance Minister Jim Reiter said in a statement. (Image Credit: Roman Hayter/CKOM)
Century-old soccer artifacts preserve Prince Albert's link to Scotland
As Canada embraces soccer during the FIFA World Cup, a collection of century-old artifacts is preserving Prince Albert's connection to one of the sport's earliest international matches in the country....
Jun 30, 2026 Darren Deyton stands behind his pieces of history he still holds from a soccer game played between the Prince Albert All Stars and the Scottish National team in 1921. (Image Credit: paNOW Staff/Nick Nielsen)
Saskatchewan launches innovation challenge in effort to protect waters from invasive species
The Government of Saskatchewan has launched a search for innovative, technology-based solutions to issues with invasive aquatic species in the province's waters.The innovation challenge is similar to ...
Jun 30, 2026 The ministry inspected more than 4,000 watercraft across the province last year, and found that more than 750 were not cleaned, drained and dried properly, meaning a full decontamination was required. (Image Credit: Submitted/Government of Saskatchewan)
Canada approves generic version of Wegovy for weight loss
OTTAWA - Health Canada has approved a generic version of Wegovy, a semaglutide drug that's prescribed to help people lose weight.The weekly injection is known as Svemia from the Canadian company Apote...
Jun 30, 2026 A dosage of Wegovy, March 1, 2024 in Front Royal, Va. (Image Credit: File photo/AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)
John Paul II celebrates graduation as they send off the class of 2026
As graduation season comes to a close in the Battlefords, John Paul II Collegiate celebrated the end of the school year and sent off exactly 100 graduates as they look ahead to the next step in their ...
Jun 30, 2026 John Paul II Collegiate saw 100 students receive their diplomas and toss their caps as they finished off their high school careers. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)
Man shot after stopping to help truck near Cando, RCMP say
A man who stopped to help what appeared to be a stranded vehicle near Cando ended up in hospital after he was shot by the truck's driver.RCMP said the incident happened around 3:45 a.m. on June 27, wh...
Jun 30, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/battlefordsNOW)