Category Archives: Post to Social

Car theft at food bank leads to compassion for would-be thief
Her hands were so cold, they were purple. The woman behind the attempt to steal a car behind the Battlefords District Food and Resources Centre earlier Wednesday was trying to make her way back to a r...
Feb 20, 2025
18-year-old and youth arrested in Carry the Kettle quadruple homicide
Two arrests have been made in the Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation quadruple murders.18-year-old Darrius Racette was arrested in the Yorkton area. A male youth was arrested on Carry the Kettle, he...
Feb 19, 2025

Minor injuries reported in Wednesday night crash
A collision at Territorial Drive and 15th Avenue in North Battleford slowed traffic Wednesday night as emergency crews responded to the scene.RCMP and WPD Ambulance arrived to find minor injuries amon...
Feb 19, 2025

'No improvement': Beauval mayor demands action over ongoing health-care disruptions
Residents of Beauval and surrounding northern communities are once again facing health-care disruptions, with Mayor Rick Laliberte calling on provincial and federal officials to address the growing cr...
Feb 19, 2025

Half of mushers competing in 10-dog race drop out
Four out of the eight mushers competing in the Canadian Challenge's premiere 10-dog, 322-kilometer (200 miles) race have scratched. American Clayton Perry, the 2024 winner, was the first to exit the r...
Feb 19, 2025
Search underway for missing middle-age man in North Battleford
Battlefords RCMP is seeking community assistance to locate a 67-year-old man reported missing on Wednesday.Police say Gerald Desmeules was last seen at midnight yesterday in the city. He is described ...
Feb 19, 2025

Extreme cold weather offers excellent opportunity for 'edu-tainment'
Saskatchewan's not out of a deep freeze just yet, but temperatures are expected to warm up to bearable conditions for the remainder of the February break. Science enthusiasts say it's the perfect time...
Feb 19, 2025

Humboldt native's design chosen for Green Shirt Day
The family of organ donor Logan Boulet has unveiled the winner of a national T-shirt design competition for Green Shirt Day, and the winner is originally from Humboldt. Geoffrey Kehrig, who grew up in...
Feb 19, 2025

'A safe community to live in': Focused policing efforts lower crime in Battleford
The latest fourth-quarter report from the RCMP for 2024 revealed that the Town of Battleford experienced an overall nine per cent reduction in crime compared to the same period in 2023 (October to Dec...
Feb 19, 2025
Provincial inflation up 2.4 per cent
After dropping to 1.8 per cent in December, the January inflation numbers for Saskatchewan are up to 2.4 per cent. By contrast, the national rate was 1.9 per cent. An almost double digit increase in t...
Feb 19, 2025