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Province rescinds fire ban
Due to cooler weather and recent rainfall, the province has opted to lift its fire ban. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency issued the ban on May 16. It applied to all Crown lands, provincial parks ...
May 24, 2023
RCMP hand out 96 tickets in Battlefords area during May long weekend
The RCMP had a busy May long weekend and issued 96 tickets to drivers in a road-side safety check stops in the Battlefords and surrounding area.The RCMP's Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (CTSS)...
May 24, 2023
Sask. RCMP acknowledge the past 150 years and look to the future
When Canada's founding leaders first conceived of a federal police service, history tells us it was merely an emergency measure- a contingency plan to enforce Canadian laws throughout what was then kn...
May 24, 2023
City of North Battleford helping wildfire evacuees
More than 500 people are currently finding refuge in North Battleford after being displaced due to wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. North Battleford Mayor David Gillan gave council an update on the...
May 24, 2023
RCMP charge man for allegedly shooting at North Battleford residence
RCMP are charging a 30-year-old man after a home in North Battleford was shot at.On May 18th, police were called to an area around 107th and 108th Streets after getting a report of a firearm being dis...
May 23, 2023
North Battleford city council sets mill rates for 2023
North Battleford city council approved the 2023 mill rates and commercial taxation rates at a special council meeting.The rates are based on the reduced property tax increase of 5.34 per cent that cou...
May 23, 2023
La Loche shooting victim passes away due to injuries sustained in 2016 attack
One of the seven who were injured but survived the 2016 La Loche shooting has passed away.Charlene Klyne died on May. 17 with her family saying it was due to complications from the injuries she sustai...
May 23, 2023
Litany of charges after police respond to shooting, locate grey truck related to numerous incidents
Police have arrested three suspects after investigating several incidents in west-central Saskatchewan and appealing to the public for tips about a grey pickup truck. On May 17 around 8:10 p.m., Battl...
May 23, 2023
Firefighters, parks team, campers and farmers help put out park fire at Atton's Lake
It was a close call Saturday night when some brush caught fire at Atton's Lake Regional Park, near Cut Knife, and spread to an area of about 200 feet x 500 feet of parkland, between the campgrounds an...
May 23, 2023
Rain expected to hit parts of northern Saskatchewan wildfires
Rain in north-central parts of Saskatchewan on Tuesday was set to give some help to crews battling some of the province's wildfires.According to Environment Canada, heavy rain fell in areas around Mel...
May 23, 2023